IT is pretty ridiculous that we can't talk about anything without breaking lent.
Stock markets going to crash ... lent Hurricane response ... lent National preparedness for a pandemic ... lent Facts still matter, or at least I think they do, and we should be able to talk about them without getting all melty about it. On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 12:52 PM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > Lent > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Andrews > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2020 11:45 AM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT virus testing > > You and I are going to have to agree to disagree. That would be like > every state negotiating their own tariffs internationally. Sorry but > United States MEANS coordination at a national level. They should have > set up a means to determine need and then sent what wasn't available to > nowhere. Come ON there was no prep for this, nothing at a national > level. Our Federal government has been a joke through all this and is > become more so. The CDC sent out initial test kits that the states had > to go behind their back to determine that they didn't work. The CDC > had gotten it's pandemic response group removed a year ago. Steve, you > are about to have the worst of the worst in your location. I surely > hope you come out ok, but wouldn't it have been nice to have _some_ > national preparedness? > > On 04/14/2020 10:29 AM, Steve Jones wrote: > > you saw what happened with the "united states" on ventilators, every > state > > demanded the feds give them every ventilator whether they need them or > > not. The feds need to stay completely out of the testing game. its > > literally the governor of each states responsibility to make sure he has > > people in place to make sure systems operate and communicate up the chain > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 12:09 PM Robert <i...@avantwireless.com > > <mailto:i...@avantwireless.com>> wrote: > > > > At the risk of breaking Lent.. I wish we were the United States > > instead of the Competing States and Utah could use some of it's > > excess capacity to help out elsewhere while they don't need it... > > Seems a waste to not use that capacity while it's there. Maybe > > relax the restrictions and chase down contacts and test to see what > > the asymptomatic case profile looks like... > > > > On 4/14/20 8:32 AM, Robert wrote: > >> That's some very interesting numbers... And way interesting is > >> the ability to perform such good testing... > >> > >> On 4/14/20 8:29 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com <mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >>> From Utah: > >>> SALT LAKE CITY — Utah health officials said Monday they’re seeing > >>> a low demand for testing for the new coronavirus and they don’t > >>> know why. > >>> “That’s the million-dollar question. We’re really trying to > >>> figure out,” said Dr. Angela Dunn, epidemiologist with the Utah > >>> Department of Health. > >>> Utah reported 60 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Monday — a > >>> smaller rise compared to the previous several days. The new cases > >>> bring the state’s tally up to 2,363 confirmed cases out of 45,787 > >>> people tested. > >>> An additional 1,500 people have been tested since Sunday, > >>> according to the Utah Department of Health. The state is capable > >>> of administering up to 5,000 tests per day. > >>> > >> > >> > > > > -- > > AF mailing list > > AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> > > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Carl Peterson *PORT NETWORKS* 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707
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