[ExI] Urban density and coronavirus

John Clark johnkclark at gmail.com
Sun Jun 21 22:22:39 UTC 2020


On Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 6:14 PM Stathis Papaioannou via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

>> COVID-19 has, just since March, killed 122,211 Americans, that's more
>> than twice as many as died in the entire Vietnam war. As far as I know
>> protesters, and even looters and rioters, have not killed or even seriously
>> injured one single person, so as "widespread lawlessness" goes that's
>> pretty tame.
>>
>
> *> Not directly, but they might be responsible for the deaths of thousands
> through increasing spread of the virus.*
>

True. But at least the protests happened outdoors and many, perhaps most,
of the protesters wore virus face-masks, unlike the obscenity that occurred
in Tulsa Oklahoma yesterday.

 John K Clark
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