Author Topic: Mayors & Governors, Presidents & Prime Ministers; Shelter in Place  (Read 93582 times)

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #45 on: March 27, 2020, 12:36:26 PM »

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #46 on: March 27, 2020, 08:05:34 PM »
North Carolina gov is locking us down, effective Monday 5pm. News conference on now. 

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Shelter in place: NC issues statewide stay at home order | Raleigh News & Observer
https://www.newsobserver.com/news/coronavirus/article241469211.html
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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #47 on: March 27, 2020, 08:10:02 PM »
>effective Monday 5pm

Damn, considering the confirmed cases ratio in NC that's really late in the crisis.

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #48 on: March 27, 2020, 08:34:02 PM »
>late

Most, maybe all, of our urban areas were shut down or in the process. Most of our rural counties have only one or two cases or even zero (but very little testing).

And...  though he's a Democrat, the demographic runs Southern & red --particularly in the rural counties.  And the rural counties tend to control the legislature.

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #49 on: March 27, 2020, 08:35:17 PM »
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The Coronavirus Isn’t Just A Blue State Problem | FiveThirtyEight
https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-coronavirus-isnt-just-a-blue-state-problem/

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #50 on: March 28, 2020, 02:05:29 PM »
Governors’ coronavirus pacts could thwart Trump goal of reopening country
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/27/coronavirus-trump-governors-152539

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #51 on: April 02, 2020, 01:46:10 PM »
Residents can be fined $1,000 if caught without masks in one city in Texas

https://abc13.com/laredo-texas-coronavirus-wearing-masks-covid-19/6070657/

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #52 on: April 02, 2020, 06:34:16 PM »
LA is pushing for masks too, I would not be surprised if California had a mandate for them soon.

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #53 on: April 02, 2020, 06:44:33 PM »

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #54 on: April 02, 2020, 08:42:52 PM »
That'll work...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte orders police and military to kill citizens who defy coronavirus lockdown - CBS News
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rodrigo-duterte-philippines-president-coronavirus-lockdown-shoot-people-dead/

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #55 on: April 02, 2020, 09:39:51 PM »
Clueless Georgia governor had no idea coronavirus could spread without symptoms "until the last 24 hours"

https://boingboing.net/2020/04/02/clueless-georgia-governor-had.html

Um, you have to be kidding me.

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #56 on: April 02, 2020, 09:55:25 PM »
Cut him some slack, he's been busy purging registered voters.

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #57 on: April 03, 2020, 03:03:34 PM »
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services issued an Emergency Order that sets a civil fine of up to $1,000 for violating orders related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #58 on: April 06, 2020, 06:28:46 PM »

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Re: Mayors & Governors: Shelter in Place
« Reply #59 on: April 06, 2020, 08:53:11 PM »
Acting relatively early has helped California flatten the curve*:
https://www.noozhawk.com/article/brian_goebel_california_flattened_covid_19_curve_in_march_20200405

*would have been great if Gavin Newsom read on the Core and acted sooner, but at least he moved once the evidence was clear