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24. College dorms will be the new petri dishes.

Sat May 2, 2020, 09:27 AM

May 2020

The faculty will be the ones to get sick if they can't ward off the virus factories.

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Georgia reports nearly 1,000 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours [View all] RandySF May 2020 OP

The fact that they are likely underreporting makes dewsgirl May 2020 #1

Exactly, that is why red states look better, they don't test. gab13by13 May 2020 #4

Does he not already? dewsgirl May 2020 #6

Good point, gab13by13 May 2020 #11

Thanks Roy Rolling May 2020 #14

Excellent Post McKim May 2020 #18

Yes.😔 dewsgirl May 2020 #19

+1 Baitball Blogger May 2020 #21

The rush to reopen is going to backfire. TexasTowelie May 2020 #2

Even a few cases of mono murielm99 May 2020 #3

I'll be taking my advice from doctors and scientists Skittles May 2020 #5

Worse yet. Scarsdale May 2020 #15

he's like Trump in a lot of ways Skittles May 2020 #27

+1 Baitball Blogger May 2020 #22

This statement seems overly optimistic Cirque du So-What May 2020 #7

Smart enough to go to college.. Maxheader May 2020 #13

Yep....looks like a good time to take a semester off. paleotn May 2020 #17

Whatever happened to Liberty University? Baitball Blogger May 2020 #23

Yeah - hardly the correct time to reopen. jimlup May 2020 #8

But their hair and nails look marvelous! ashredux May 2020 #9

More importantly PJMcK May 2020 #10

and as Bill Maher said last night, gab13by13 May 2020 #12

The crematorium will be impressed dalton99a May 2020 #20

Boom.... paleotn May 2020 #16

College dorms will be the new petri dishes. Ilsa May 2020 #24

My only surprise is that the numbers are shooting up this quickly. Ilsa May 2020 #25

WHo could have possibly guessed? Amaryllis May 2020 #28