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LisaL

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7. You can screen people all day long.

Reply to RAB910 (Reply #5)

Mon Mar 9, 2020, 08:52 AM

Mar 2020

They might have no symptoms but already be infectious. They should have quarantined people for two weeks regardless if they had any symptoms or not, if they were coming back from China (especially Wuhan).
But US isn't screening people coming back from Italy either, as far as I can tell. That lady in Missouri (whose father attended father daughter dance with his other daughter), she came back from Italy.

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Italy's virus situation is getting worse, much worse [View all] BigmanPigman Mar 2020 OP

Just for comparison, Italy is roughly the size of CA babylonsister Mar 2020 #1

I would bet that Italy Scarsdale Mar 2020 #2

The incompetence is beyond the administration Dirty Socialist Mar 2020 #3

Even the maga hat morons Duppers Mar 2020 #4

Italy screwed up royally. They didn't screen people coming back from China RAB910 Mar 2020 #5

You can screen people all day long. LisaL Mar 2020 #7

I was involved in the US process RAB910 Mar 2020 #11

France have banned gatherings of more than 1,000 people. This weekend's Six Nations game in Paris OnDoutside Mar 2020 #6

Update : France v Ireland now officially postponed by French Sports Minister OnDoutside Mar 2020 #8

that's 5% death rate - brutal AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #9

Italy has the second oldest population in the world which means their going to see more cases, more yaesu Mar 2020 #10