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Related: About this forumTop infectious disease expert won't rule out temporary national lockdown
Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci tells CNN's Brianna Keilar that he would like to see people avoid crowds and says those trying to return to the US from overseas should not all return immediately.
Listen to Dr. Fauci. He's qualified and experienced in these sorts of things.
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Top infectious disease expert won't rule out temporary national lockdown (Original Post)
IronLionZion
Mar 2020
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magicguido
(6,315 posts)1. NYC getting ready to Shut down. You heard right
tblue37
(65,334 posts)2. "those trying to return to the US from overseas should not all return immediately." Oops. Too late.
OneBlueDotBama
(1,384 posts)3. When should they return?
After all the planes are parked?
Maybe take a cruise liner, it's spring, ballooning might work.
Rather than blame the passengers, get suitable personal on the ground, Mayor Lightfoot offered Chicago EMT's feds said, thanks but no thanks.
IronLionZion
(45,427 posts)4. Maybe not fire the people in charge
I'm referring to CBP and DHS who are both under acting leadership since Trump fired them recently.
OneBlueDotBama
(1,384 posts)5. Typical for folks working for a tyrant...
No one wants to make a decision, like upon looking at the passenger manifests & ordering up enough staff to cover the demand.