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As I recall, a lot of the media was saying we should be more worried about the Flu than this. That was the prevalent mantra from Jan-Feb.
by partiallypro 7y ago
As I recall, a lot of the media was saying we should be more worried about the Flu than this. That was the prevalent mantra from Jan-Feb.
- pilsetnieks 7y agoAn exponential curve looks like nothing when the numbers are really low. By mid-February even in media it wasn't a curious case in China anymore, though.
- belltaco 7y agoIt was mostly right wing media and the president, and they were pushing that even in March. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifKbwDf51bA&feature=youtu.be&t=17 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifKbwDf51bA&feature=youtu.be...
- partiallypro 7y agoPretty sure it was also the New York Times, Washington Post, CNN and BuzzFeed, etc.