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Related: About this forumFrom the "we're screwed" file
As of yesterday afternoon, the fatality rate was 3.1%, so don't pick out the casket just yet over Covid-19. Picking it out because of the massive ignorance of a bunch of businessmen trying to run government as a business, as you were.
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From the "we're screwed" file (Original Post)
Warpy
Feb 2020
OP
It was not behind a paywall, just too many people accessed it. It was back normal later in the day
LiberalArkie
Feb 2020
#3
alwaysinasnit
(5,251 posts)1. Incompetence married to corruption. Yup, we're screwed.
enough
(13,453 posts)2. Good god. NT
LiberalArkie
(16,472 posts)3. It was not behind a paywall, just too many people accessed it. It was back normal later in the day
If you had not fired all the people that gathered the data, you could have just phoned the CDC, but now a Uni has to do it..
Warpy
(113,130 posts)4. These dumb bastards are convinced government doesn't work
and that means the CDC, where Johns Hopkins was getting their domestic figures.
It takes a special kind of stupid to be part of this administration.