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> The numbers from Korea, Italy and the Diamond princess are not good but they are not world-ending either. You lumped Korea and Italy together which is strang
by balladeer 7y ago
> The numbers from Korea, Italy and the Diamond princess are not good but they are not world-ending either.
You lumped Korea and Italy together which is strange. Then apparently (seeing your comment chain) you tried to transpose it onto US and rest of the world.
Korea was ready (experience with previous outbreaks). They started early. They tested like there's no tomorrow and are still doing that. Test - isolate, test - isolate, test - isolate. Everybody wearing masks - negative, positive, or untested. Everybody [1]
And their health infra is impeccable. They are people with a great civic sense (I have lived there for months).
1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAk7aX5hksU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAk7aX5hksU