<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><a href="https://hgis.uw.edu/virus/">https://hgis.uw.edu/virus</a><br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Mar 16, 2020, at 4:17 PM, Alexandre Petrescu <alexandre.petrescu@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<div class="">On Mar 16, 2020, at 07:04 , Alexandre Petrescu
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On 15/Mar/20 00:12, Eric M. Carroll wrote:<br class="">
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<blockquote type="cite" class="">There is good news here.
The infrastructure has never been better<br class="">
positioned to support this kind of mass event. We can
shop from home,<br class="">
work from home, get groceries from home, order drugs,
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entertainment, all via IP. The ISP community needs to be
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respond to the magnitude of what is happening.<br class="">
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If the Internet was as large in 2003 when SARS hit as it
is now in 2020<br class="">
under the Coronavirus, I think we'd have seen the same
issues back then.<br class="">
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Nowadays, information gets around a lot faster and with
more fuss and<br class="">
fanfare than before. On average, by the time you see a
shared video clip<br class="">
on WhatsApp, you'll be receiving it from 100 other
contacts inside of a<br class="">
30 minutes.<br class="">
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As readier as the Internet is today, part of the mega
spread of the<br class="">
fallout from the Coronavirus is because information is not
only<br class="">
traveling way faster, a lot of it is also not
(necessarily) verified or<br class="">
moderated before being shared with is consumers.<br class="">
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!important;" class="">There is no other way to do that
information filterning now. Nobody has any authority of
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This simply isn’t true…
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<div class="">Listen to qualified medical professionals,
especially those who specialize in infectious diseases and
epidemiology.</div>
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<p>Doctors are many. Some speak urgent: they say stay home.</p>
<p>Others say this, and yet others say that.</p>
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<div class="">The information on the CDC and WHO websites remains
the primary source of trustworthy information. It may be</div>
<div class="">incomplete, but if someone is contradicting
something there, they’re very likely to be wrong.</div>
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<p>Stay home.</p>
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<div class="">OTOH, anyone selling “survive COVID” or “cure COVID”
etc. is completely untrustworthy and guaranteed to be lying to</div>
<div class="">you in order to sell a product. Despicable, but
common place.</div>
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<p>Yes.</p>
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<div class="">There’s no authoritative way to get false
information off the internet, so we have to combat it as best we
can with good</div>
<div class="">information and education. Even in my own household,
this is a constant battle as my GF continues to bring home</div>
<div class="">odd superstitious rumors and embellishments from a
variety of inaccurate sources and I constantly have to correct
her</div>
<div class="">perspective.</div>
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<div class="">For up to date local information, check with the
local public health authority in your jurisdiction.</div>
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<p>I tell you I did. There is 0 info from official channels telling
where precisely are the cases. I had to google the cityname and
the virus word.</p>
<p>The official information here says number of cases, and names the
REgions most affected (large regions). Thats it.</p>
<p>Please tell me about your city: do you know the numbers in your
city? How did you get the info?</p>
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<div class=""> In the US, that will usually</div>
<div class="">be your county public health agency. In some cases,
individual municipalities also have public health departments.</div>
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<p>Please try it and tell me if it works.</p>
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<div class="">At the very least adhere to their orders and
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<p>YEs I do. It says this: tomorrow noon all stay indoors, out
only for pharmacy, alimentaiton or criticial job. Thats it.</p>
<p>They also use other words that I will not type here.<br>
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<p>Alex<br>
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