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@tedlieu
3rd new case in Santa Clara County of #coronavirus. Prior patient was not tested for days due to prior restrictive testing criteria of the @realDonaldTrump
Administration. New patient is unrelated.
It is important to recognize that we have moved from containment to mitigation
Link to tweet
Wounded Bear
(58,709 posts)Iliyah
(25,111 posts)defective kits to different states, including California.
Now with a more effective kit, well see above.
sheshe2
(83,900 posts)He wants them all to suffer and die.
BigmanPigman
(51,627 posts)I heard on CNN that the HHS workers (who wore no protection) who worked next to CDC workers (who wore protective gear) with possible victims still haven't been tested yet! What are they waiting for?
defacto7
(13,485 posts)Bernardo de La Paz
(49,040 posts)BigmanPigman
(51,627 posts)"Newsom said the state only has only received about 200 testing kits for the virus, an amount he called simply inadequate. But he said federal officials have promised him the state will get many more soon."
"Meanwhile, California Health and Human Services Agency Director Mark Ghaly said health officials would change the way they test for the virus by shifting from order and community containment to one where we acknowledge that community spread is possible. He did not elaborate."
https://time.com/5792013/california-coronavirus-testing-kits/
*I am still trying to wrap my head around the fact that Newsom's ex-wife is with the fucking moron's oldest spawn. That is a mystery to me.
Bernardo de La Paz
(49,040 posts)Bernardo de La Paz
(49,040 posts)containment
mitigation
bern2020
(23 posts)to downplay the risk of this. Even going so far as to control information released by medical professionals.
LAS14
(13,783 posts)Different Drummer
(7,642 posts)@coton_luver
Replying to
@PeterAtlantic
Heres Trump at his rally tonight in South Carolina dismissing worries about the coronavirus as the new hoax via
@atrupar
Link to tweet
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)that human beings are mocking others who might become gravely ill. Btw...can't believe no one on Dipshit's staff didn't insert something in his ridiculous speech the other day about respect and sympathy for the thousands who have died.
Bernardo de La Paz
(49,040 posts)bern2020
(23 posts)why doesnt he shake hands with the entire crowd?
Jarqui
(10,130 posts)It shows the number of cases tapering off some.
Which doesn't jive with the news reports from around the world.
I think it is still in an exponential growth rate and I'm getting suspicious rates are getting suppressed.