We now have 31 in our small county in South Carolina. The state has 660
with 15 deaths. It's scary stuff!!
I decided I don't need anything from the grocery store any time soon.
We'll eat from the basement and freezer. I need to clean some of the old
stock out anyway!
Stay home and wash your hands!
Tina
On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 1:12 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> To the best of my knowledge, we have no COVID-19 cases in our county. I
> made my every-two-weeks trek to the grocery this morning, and, at
> 10:a.m. on Sunday, there was no crowd. Things were fairly well stocked
> except for paper goods, and sugar. I got one of their few bags of
> sugar, and the manager said only a few are coming in.
>
> No one was using masks or gloves. The checkout stands do have plastic
> barriers between the checker and the customer. People were spacing out
> properly, and things were going smoothly.
>
> On 3/29/20 7:01 AM, Chris Trask wrote:
> > Tucson locked itself down a couple of days ago, though I don't
> know the details. Scottsdale may do likewise.
> >
> > I'm waiting to see what happens a week from now. I've noticed
> that this virus prefers cooler, damp climates and we will be in the upper
> 80s, maybe even 90 by the end of this week. That may cause our rate of
> infections to level off or even decline. Just have to wait and see.
> >
> > The grocery store situation is slowly improving. I went out early
> and found a gallon jug of bleach for a friend. Canned goods and meat are
> approaching normal, but rice, pasta, and dried beans are still being
> pillaged.
> >
> > I now have two coffee shops where I can do a takeout and then sit
> outside and use their wifi. Not ideal, but it sure beats staying at home
> all day long.
> >
> >> Here in Alaska, we're now under statewide house arrest. I'm
> >> paraphrasing what the governor said, but essentially it's "Stay
> >> inside, but this is Alaska, and nobody really likes to stay inside, so
> >> go ahead and hike, ski, bicycle and walk. But just stay six feet apart
> > >from each other."
> >> What really is important is that we now are under full non-critical
> >> travel restriction. We're not allowed to travel to other communities.
> >> We did a bit of driving around today before lockdown.
> >>
> > Chris
> >
> > When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
> > - Hunter S. Thompson
>
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