You'd think that someone in the White House would look at the numbers on a global basis. The U.S. Has more than 10% of the worldwide cases even though the U.S. has under 5% of the world population. And the number of infected in the U.S. has been reached very fast.
All of WH advisors (except Dr Fauci) must toe the shmuck in chief's line otherwise they're shown the door (if history is any clue). So don't wait for rational or otherwise intelligent responses. They're gonna make Italy's situation look like kindergarten.
At least north of the 49th we've got a better handle on things, both nationally and provincially. And remember we wrote the book on pandemic management with SARS and H1N1. We ain't doing too badly.
It's all quite simple: Go home and stay home. (Courtesy the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau. His dad would've been more dramatic in his admonition.)
If you don't, do not pass go and go directly to jail. (Essentially Boris Johnson's edict.)
