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I'm honestly confused. Further up in this thread you said everyone in the administration was counseling extreme caution. Now you say he was correct to say it is no big deal. Supersize is arguing that he said the threat was overblown because the experts told him that, but I only think he said the...

I regret to inform you that your vascular surgeon is a moron.

So he wasn't saying the threat was overblown? Here's what he said.

I listen to his actual words, not the Fox News spin that comes later.

I wouldn't lay that all at Trump's feet. It's a product of neglect that extends well beyond his term in office.

You probably need a new vascular specialist.

Dude, he called it a hoax. When 15 people were infected in the US, he said that in a couple of days it would be down to zero. He wanted to keep infected people on a cruise ship because "I don’t need to have the numbers double because of one ship that wasn’t our fault." He said “So last year...

I didn't say health professionals in the administration. I meant him personally. Why wasn't he listening to the health professionals in the administration who were advising extreme caution?

I think he can be fairly criticized for minimizing the extent of the threat the virus posed.

The fatality rate of swine flu was around 0.02%. This is about 25 times that. So if the same number of people were infected with COVID-19, there would be 12.5 million deaths worldwide and 300k in the US. Even if you go with the highest estimate of the swine flu mortality rate (0.08%), that's...

This makes it seem like it's worse. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-10/window-to-contain-coronavirus-passed-in-some-places-cdc-says

If my hospital is anything to go by, the flu season is still in full swing.

Because they're happening at the same time. 2 times the number of flu patients > number of beds available.

If I like this post too, does my vote count twice?

There's no reason we shouldn't improve in every position group. If we haven't made progress there, regardless of W-L record, I'll be disappointed.

My freshman year I skipped at least one lecture in each class every week. My senior year I missed one lecture all year.