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fleur-de-lisa

(14,627 posts)
Fri Mar 6, 2020, 10:51 AM Mar 2020

Three more Iranian officials reportedly dead from COVID19

Graeme Wood ✔ @gcaw (The Atlantic)

Three more Iranian officials reportedly dead from COVID19. Either being a politician makes you extra-susceptible to coronavirus, or the prevalence of the disease is orders of magnitude higher than the government admits

7:33 AM - Mar 6, 2020


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Three more Iranian officials reportedly dead from COVID19 (Original Post) fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 OP
Were they elderly? GreenPartyVoter Mar 2020 #1
Good question Frances Mar 2020 #2
People are stil licking religious sites and relics. defacto7 Mar 2020 #3
Official virus? pwb Mar 2020 #4
This is what worries me the most Johnny2X2X Mar 2020 #5
Convenient reason assigned to cover real reason? Baked Potato Mar 2020 #6
Anyone know their ages? tia uponit7771 Mar 2020 #7
Kick dalton99a Mar 2020 #8

Johnny2X2X

(19,066 posts)
5. This is what worries me the most
Fri Mar 6, 2020, 11:01 AM
Mar 2020

I know people will think, "Oh, it's Iran, they are still in the stone ages there." But leaders of any country have access to much better healthcare than you or I do, even in Iran.

When the rich and powerful start getting sick and dying, you know that this is going to be really really scary for the rest of us.

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