VietNam did have a very low rate. In the last couple of weeks they have had a couple of clusters pop up but seem to be very on top of things there.
On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 3:34 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: > I thought I saw something about Vietnam having a very low number of cases > (a Few hundred IIRC), and almost no deaths. > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > On 8/5/2020 1:30 PM, Lewis Bergman wrote: > > To be clear, I was saying there was a conspiracy. Although I will say if > you want more of something, you subsidize it, and less of something, you > tax it. All I was saying is I saw no reason for an entity, public or > private, to falsify 3 out of 3 tests unless there was some financial > incentive for doing so. Although anecdotal, that's a hell of a coincidence. > > Again, economic policy can drive mass decision making, which to some, can > seem like a conspiracy, but in actuality is just macroeconomic decisions > working down to the micro level. The same reason people buy shit at > Wal-Mart for $2 less than somewhere else. > > Anyway, I just thought it added color to the numbers and is the only > actual verifiable inconsistency I have seen. > > In my opinion, everyone on the planet, save those cannibals on that little > island of NZ, are going to get COVID so while slowing it might be a good > idea, it lengthens the time we stay in this rut and doesn't prevent the > inevitable. > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 3:23 PM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> I make sure all my aliens have an I-9 >> >> *From:* Nate Burke >> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 5, 2020 2:17 PM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Good news? >> >> I thought the only time Government was competent was when it was >> involving conspiracy? >> >> IRS looses 1 laptop and millions of peoples data is in the wild, "Gov't >> leaks data like a sieve" >> >> 1000's of people in and out of Area51, and not a single picture of the >> aliens? "Gov't has been covering it up for 60 years" >> >> On 8/5/2020 2:42 PM, Bill Prince wrote: >> >> Conspiracy theories lose credibility when the number of participants >> exceed 5 or 10 people. You're talking about a conspiracy involving 5 or 6 >> thousand hospitals in 50 states (plus all the territories), with who knows >> how many people involved at each hospital. >> >> >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >> >> On 8/5/2020 10:44 AM, justsumname wrote: >> >> There is plenty of financial and political incentive for the numbers to >> be as awful as they can almost justify them to be. >> >> My governor publishes a report every day. The number in my county keeps >> going up, never down. So the same guy who got it early and died, does he >> still count? How about the ones who got it and 'recovered' ? What about >> the people who tested only for the antibody? I guess they count as 'got >> it', too. >> >> Anything goes, no honesty or transparency required. And the more dead >> people, the better. >> -- >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 12:05 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: >> >>> I see young kids in places like stores wearing masks and they seem quite >>> OK with it, like having a backpack or a hat, this is what we do, no big >>> deal go ahead and play or shop or whatever we are here for. I am reminded >>> of my observation that people who need glasses from a young age tolerate it >>> a lot better than those of us who don’t need glasses until we turn 50. >>> >>> >>> >>> On the other hand, there are some photos circulating of high school >>> reopening in states like Georgia that are quite frightening, I hope this is >>> just social media taking things out of context. I understand at that age >>> the peer pressure to not be uncool, but if this is really going on all over >>> the place, we have an experiment going on and may not like the results. >>> Maybe we will discover that teenagers don’t transmit the virus, but so far, >>> magical thinking hasn’t worked out so good. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *ch...@wbmfg.com >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 5, 2020 10:41 AM >>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Good news? >>> >>> >>> >>> But there should be a E ticket for the special people... >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Bill Prince >>> >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 5, 2020 9:19 AM >>> >>> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >>> >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Good news? >>> >>> >>> >>> I say treat it like triage. Healthcare workers first, then essential >>> workers, then people in assisted care and prisons. >>> >>> bp >>> >>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 8/5/2020 8:00 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: >>> >>> I see these articles debating who should get a vaccine first, some >>> arguing young people should get it because they have more years ahead of >>> them, basically let the old people die. But if young people keep acting >>> like idiots, maybe they don’t have that many years after all. If the virus >>> doesn’t get them, some other stupid stunt will. Plus they will have >>> enjoyed their short lives, with all the partying. >>> >>> >>> >>> Grumble, grumble. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com *On Behalf Of *Nate Burke >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 5, 2020 9:19 AM >>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group mailto:af@af.afmug.com >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Good news? >>> >>> >>> >>> Illinois 7 day positive results average went from 4% positive to 3.9% >>> positive yesterday. So I guess that's good news. But reports are a >>> majority of new cases are from college age kids coming back to campuses and >>> partying. >>> >>> On 8/4/2020 10:57 AM, Nate Burke wrote: >>> >>> When I was seeing my Primary doc for a physical, he said that he feels >>> the only numbers worth looking at are % of positive tests, and >>> Deaths/infections. The total numbers don't mean anything. >>> >>> Here in Illinois, we're sitting at ~4% positive for the last week, but >>> 4.6% positive yesterday, we were at 2.8% positive a month ago. I think >>> some of the 'bad' states are upwards of 10% positive. >>> >>> >>> On 8/4/2020 10:29 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: >>> >>> Yeahbut it isn’t looking terrific yet. It has flattened. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Gino A. Villarini >>> >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 4, 2020 9:25 AM >>> >>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>> >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Good news? >>> >>> >>> >>> I think the most important chart is deaths per population >>> >>> >>> >>> *Gino* *Villarini * >>> Founder/President >>> @gvillarini >>> t: 787.273.4143 Ext. 204 >>> >>> [image: aeronet-logo] <http://www.aeronetpr.com/> >>> >>> [image: inc500] <https://www.inc.com/profile/aeronet> >>> >>> [image: fb-logo] <https://www.facebook.com/aeronetpr/> >>> >>> [image: insta-logo] <https://www.instagram.com/aeronetpr/?hl=en> >>> >>> [image: in-logo] >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/aeronet-broadband-corp> >>> >>> [image: tw-logo] >>> <https://twitter.com/AeroNetPR?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor> >>> >>> >>> [image: yt-logo] >>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2Q9WBrAYVm3Fn970Jd6VA> >>> >>> <https://bit.ly/BBoffer1> >>> www.aeronetpr.com | Metro Office Park #18 Suite 304 Guaynabo, PR 00968 >>> >>> *From: *AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com on behalf of Chuck McCown >>> mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com >>> *Reply-To: *AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group mailto:af@af.afmug.com >>> *Date: *Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 10:57 AM >>> *To: *mailto:af@af.afmug.com mailto:af@af.afmug.com >>> *Subject: *[AFMUG] OT Good news? >>> >>> >>> >>> Not wanting to jinx this but it looks promising. >>> >>> [image: image] >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > > > -- > Lewis Bergman > 325-439-0533 Cell > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Lewis Bergman 325-439-0533 Cell
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