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Why The White House Just Declared A National Health Emergency

Posted: January 31st, 2020, 11:15 pm
by SPIRIT
things just got more serious.

critical update - January 31st, 2020
RO 4.08
" R is estimated to be 4.08 indicating that an infected patient infects more than four susceptible people during the outbreak"

Peak Prosperity

Re: Why The White House Just Declared A National Health Emergency

Posted: February 1st, 2020, 7:33 am
by Lizzy60
^^^^^^^^^This is an excellent explanation of the R0 statistic of infectious disease, and why it matters. It also explains why shutting down entire cities for days, weeks, or months may be the only way to get it under control.

Re: Why The White House Just Declared A National Health Emergency

Posted: February 1st, 2020, 8:44 am
by SPIRIT
(skip over the first couple of minutes cause the audio is not working)

Re: Why The White House Just Declared A National Health Emergency

Posted: February 1st, 2020, 12:07 pm
by SPIRIT
update
Coronavirus: Now That It's A National Emergency, Is It 'Too Late'?
Peak Prosperity

Re: Why The White House Just Declared A National Health Emergency

Posted: February 1st, 2020, 12:31 pm
by SPIRIT