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67000 officially reported Wuhan coronavirus cases, with 1500 deaths.  There is evidence that the Chinese government is underreporting cases by a factor of 10, however.

 

Covid-19 fun facts:

  • Persists on inanimate surfaces 4 times as long as influenza
  • Incubation period at least twice as long as influenza
  • Patients asymptomatic during incubation period
  • Patients contagious during incubation period
  • Approximately twice as contagious as influenza
  • Mortality rate 40 times that of influenza
  • Vaccine development efforts for similar viruses such as SARS and MERS have failed for 17 years

Who's up for a ride on the subway?

 

 

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On 2/10/2020 at 4:51 AM, Starlord said:

PS:  Meanwhile, we're still holding public tributes for a tall guy who died in a helicopter crash a couple weeks ago.

 

On 2/11/2020 at 2:47 PM, Matt the Bruins said:

The way people are carrying on about him, are we sure he didn't rise from the dead three days afterward and the media just didn't follow up on the story?

 

Well, almost....

 

NBA renames All-Star Game MVP Award after Kobe Bryant

 

FYI, the trophy in question is now officially called the Kia NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant MVP Award.

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49 minutes ago, Pariah said:

Nurse Kellye was one of my favorite supporting characters.

 

Kellye Nakahara Wallett, actress from 'M*A*S*H,' dies at 72

 

Nurse Kellye was great.  Season by season we got to see her and she could be a voice of sanity in a room of self avowed lunatics and nuts in denial. And a voice for diversity long before her time "Doctor, could you put that in ethnic measurements I can understand?"

 

and damn it, she was indeed cute as a button!

 

 

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