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Southern Counties About to Get Hit Hard
May 20, 2020 at 5:30 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 29 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2020/05/20/southern-counties-about-to-get-hit-hard/
"SNIP.....
A new analysis being reviewed by the White House shows southern states that moved too quickly to relax social distancing guidelines face significant risk for a resurgence of the coronavirus over the next several weeks, the Daily Beast reports.
......SNIP"
GriffenRamsey
(181 posts)I thought we had.
alterfurz
(2,475 posts)...history would stop repeating itself." -- Lily Tomlin
misanthrope
(7,432 posts)is that you're expecting humans to stop behaving as they have for 120,000 years. Maybe next we can work on getting bonobos to start behaving like pelicans.
I prefer Mark Twain's (paraphrased) "History doesn't repeat itself but it often rhymes."
alterfurz
(2,475 posts)...is that we don't learn from history." -- Martin Heidegger
misanthrope
(7,432 posts)This "High-digger" fella don't sound like he loves 'Merka much!
Mike 03
(16,616 posts)Texas really began to surge late last week, but then their numbers came back down for a few days. Can't help but wonder if they are manipulating data.
dalton99a
(81,648 posts)SWBTATTReg
(22,183 posts)their policies of money over lives is going to boil up to the foremost of everyone's mind, and will be pinned forevermore onto the GOP thugs everywhere they go. A massive but mostly avoidable tragedy that they, in trying to push themselves to the forefront of being seen as the party best able to handle the CV epidemic, will instead cause 1000s of more lives to be lost. I only hope that in states where they've reopened, that authorities will quickly move and shut down hot spots immediately.
essme
(1,207 posts)He has done an admirable job with the gun nuts in this state but please put off going to phase 2!
I like him but if he caves we all will suffer.
wishstar
(5,272 posts)but salons and barbershops can reopen with limited capacity using masks and safety protocols as well as inside dining in restaurants with distancing and limited capacity. He and Dr. Cohen said they have been consulting with restaurant groups to come up with safety protocols for reopening restaurants. He is keeping the size of public gatherings limited as before.
AJT
(5,240 posts)also known as Wississippi. Come for the cream puffs....stay for the virus.....
Initech
(100,112 posts)Steelrolled
(2,022 posts)Is it southern counties in southern states? Or just sloppy cut and paste by the blogger?