[Info-vax] [Totally OT] Covid-19, was: Re: Creating an open source version of VMS, was: Re: OpenVMS Hobbyist Notification

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <b5ef64ef-2010-45b3-bc4a-be6c86b465c5 at googlegroups.com>,
seasoned_geek <roland at logikalsolutions.com> writes: 

> The biggest problem right now for the left coast according to NPR is the
> massive homeless population without access to regular bathing/hand
> washing. Big fears that when it takes root there it will really
> germinate. A few random cases in the general population with jobs who
> live indoors not a huge deal. The homeless population, which is large in
> year round summer locations,  will be a true foothold situation. Many
> have underlying health conditions. 

Maybe the USA will probably wake up and smell the coffee and realize 
that tens of millions of people without health insurance is not a good 
idea at any time, and can lead to a massive death toll---including some 
insured people---under the present circumstances.  Maybe Bernie will win 
after all.
 
> Here in Illinois they just closed all of the schools and asked the
> churches to close. If you saw the story an infected woman went to a mega
> church and infected 40 people who went out and infected others. 

Like a lightning rod on a church, if this isn't an admission on the part 
of the faithful that there is no God, then I don't know what is.