[ExI] next county

SR Ballard sen.otaku at gmail.com
Mon Aug 3 15:56:14 UTC 2020


Spike, I think it is juvenile to expect they would NOT offer such a disclaimer. Literally everything in your state has a little label stating it will give you cancer. Why do you not throw away all these things? It’s exactly the same thing. 

SR Ballard

> On Aug 3, 2020, at 10:44 AM, spike jones via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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> Sheesh, now I am catching obsessive compulsiveness.  Help me, BillW wan Kenobi, you’re my only hope.
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> I went over to the Stanislaus county covid site, and again I see the same-ish pattern: if you take the number of new covid cases per day, then look forward from that day a coupla weeks, it looks like about half a percent on average of the proles who catch that malady perish.  We were told it was about 3%. 
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> Stan county also had its disclaimer:
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> NUMBER_DIED
> Numeric
> Cumulative number of COVID-related deaths as reported by local health department, beginning March 19, 2020. This determination is made by local health departments based on the cause of death reported on death certificates. It is expected that, to be counted, COVID is the cause of death or at least a contributing factor to the death. COVID-related deaths are also counted in “Positive Cases”.
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> Oy vey, now we are three for three: the county where I reside and the closest other two are all counting proles who died WITH covid with those who died OF covid. 
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> The determination is made by the county coroner.  She passes the data on up to the state, the state makes the decision on when schools can open and to a large extent what businesses can stay open.
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> Here’s where we are:
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> EFFECTIVE JULY 13, 2020:
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> California Department of Public Health ordered the closure of indoor operations for the following sectors:
> Restaurants
> Wineries and Tasting Rooms
> Family Entertainment Centers
> Movie Theaters
> Zoos and Museums
> Cardrooms
> Fitness Centers
> Worship Services
> Offices for Non-Critical Sectors
> Hair Salons and Barbershops
> Malls
> All is not lost:
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> These sectors may modify operations to provide services outside or by pick-up.
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> Might just go over, hang out in the parking lot outside the local cat house.
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> Sheesh, the governor is making biggity big decisions based on guesses and maybes.  Businesses are perishing.
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> Oh mercy.
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> Friends if you have nothing better to do (or when you get back from the parking lot gawking) please look up your county’s or nation’s covid website and see if they offer this kind of disclaimer.
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> spike
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