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https://politicalwire.com/2020/05/26/who-warns-first-wave-not-over/WHO Warns First Wave Not Over
May 26, 2020 at 6:27 am EDT By Taegan Goddard
The risks of reigniting coronavirus outbreaks are complicating efforts to fend off further misery for the many millions who have lost jobs, with a top health expert warning that the world is still in the midst of a first wave of the pandemic, the AP reports.
Said WHO executive director Mike Ryan: Right now, were not in the second wave. Were right in the middle of the first wave globally. Were still very much in a phase where the disease is actually on the way up,
Said WHO executive director Mike Ryan: Right now, were not in the second wave. Were right in the middle of the first wave globally. Were still very much in a phase where the disease is actually on the way up,
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babylonsister
May 2020
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JI7
(93,360 posts)1. How do they decide when the first wave ends ?
uponit7771
(93,499 posts)2. When infection rate bottoms out to around 10 per million daily which is another metric "open" states
...are openly ignoring.
All this so the economy can go from -40 to -30%
Hugin
(37,610 posts)3. You'd never know it reading all of the mass media gadflies...
glad-handing the end of the pandemic.
Of the stages of grief, I think they're still somewhere in the first stage: Denial.
