According to this site:
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/us/
you are way at the bottom for confirmed cases (102) and fatalities (2). Lucky
you. I think the reason that North and South Dakota are so low is that nobody
in New York would knowingly travel there.
>
>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.
>
>>
>> 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.
>>
>
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
-----Original Message-----
>From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Mar 29, 2020 10:12 AM
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [OM] Self-isolating
>>> 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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>Jim Nichols
>Tullahoma, TN USA
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