COVID-19 Megathread!

was actually feeling pretty ok about this until two days ago someone shared a post by a doctor who is supposedly an infectious disease expert (I did look her up and she seems to be legit, definitely is a doctor however I couldn’t confirm her level of expertise) on Facebook. Not going to link it because I don’t want anyone else to be as upset as I am. The post started out by saying she was making it because she’s an expert and wants to clarify things being said in the media that she feels are sensationalized/help people feel more calm. I thought “great!”, so I read it. Well, it did not make me calm at all. She states several times that while it is “not an apocalypse” it is “likely to be very bad”. She states that schools and public

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