UNDBIZ

Confirmed cases and deaths are still increasing daily. Seeing a decrease in deaths per confirmed case doesn't equate to having passed the peak spread of this virus.

Legislation requires legislators. They're not around.

You're referring to North Dakota legislation?? None of that's been passed in 11 months.

While I understand your concern, what should the nurses, doctors, truckers, power plant workers, and grocery store employees do with their children?

The virus hitting a Washington nursing home early didn't help either.

Fair point, although economists are often pretty good at breaking down stats.

Reports Montana had its first covid death today as well, FWIW.

Ok, 6 weeks before the outbreak got bad in NYC. At the time, nobody was worried in the US.

Yeah movement isn't a real accurate measure for rural areas. They should see whether they ever came within 500 feet of another cell phone while they were checking their cattle.

Went there before a hockey game a couple months ago. Incredible food.

So is takeout/drive thru still allowed in MN or no?

Yeah, I am glad he's our governor during this though. Can you imagine if Dalrymple was still moping around up there?

Looks like I better order some takeout tonight, as I might not have another opportunity to do so in North Dakota soon.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/oxford-study-suggests-millions-people-221100162.html Oxford researcher disputes the currently accepted Imperial College model.

Please try to stay on the topic of Covid 19 and its effects. A few are drifting to completely unrelated political discussion. - Moderators

https://www.grandforksherald.com/business/healthcare/5014510-Planning-for-a-COVID-19-surge-Fargo-hospitals-adding-beds-getting-supplies-from-state-stockpile Informative article on steps hospitals are taking to prepare for an influx of patients in ND, with some help from the state.

I don't want to be tested anymore.

Better schedule a cruise through the Caribbean.

Electrician friend of mine is dealing with that issue. Few residential service calls and a lot of businesses he normally works with are closed.

New reports that "asymptomatic" carriers may experience temporary loss of smell and taste. https://www.entuk.org/sites/default/files/files/Loss of sense of smell as marker of COVID.pdf

Or those with pre-existing conditions can quarantine themselves.... You've already admitted you really only care about yourself and your family anyway.

So it remains effective for a few hours in the air, 1 day on paper, 2 days on metal, 3 days on plastic, and 17 days on cruise ships

Well at least you're honest I guess.

And child abuse. And drug overdoses. And alcohol-related deaths.