> If that statement is true, It’s amazing to me that this is something China can do and not the U.S.A. The country that put man on the moon not even a century a

> If that statement is true, It’s amazing to me that this is something China can do and not the U.S.A. The country that put man on the moon not even a century ago! My wife is an R.N. and is the clinical care coordinator on a cardiac critical care unit in northern NJ that has been converted to a negative pressure covid-19 unit. They currently have two positives and several suspected under treatment. They do not have enough PPE gear to see every suspected patient using full protection, i.e. gown, goggles, N95 mask, gloves, etc. This is a fact that bothered me much more than her. It's possible to prevent transmission to health care workers without full PPE on every case. See for reference this article currently linked on HN front page: https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/keeping-the-coronavirus-from-infecting-health-care-workers https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/keeping-the-coronav.... Naturally I still wish she was wrapped head to toe in antiviral something every time she goes near the place, but my fears are those of a layperson and I have to trust her professional judgement.