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NYC politicians and health officials urged New Yorkers to go to movies and participate in parades, characterizing concerns about coranvirus as “misinformation”
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It was absolutely possible to know back then.. It& #39;s true that most didn& #39;t. But the unwarranted confidence with which these politicians declared that concern about mass gatherings was both irrational and racist conditioned all their later bad choices. https://twitter.com/randyfinch/status/1243050107039145984?s=20">https://twitter.com/randyfinc...
There are lots of ways to drop the ball; this is the one that the people who happened to be in charge of NYC government, schools, and public health chose, for reasons that absolutely merit scrutiny.
Here& #39;s one decision that the Italians made: withdrawing a proposal to quarantine a large group returning from China after the move was criticized as "populist fearmongering": https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/21/world/europe/italy-coronavirus-center-lessons.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/2...
Here is DeBlasio scolding others for there poor response to the virus -- and announcing that schools would reopen.
Later that day, he would reverse himself under threat of resignations by his public health staff, and stern admonitory words from Cuomo https://twitter.com/wesyang/status/1238951658006237186?s=20">https://twitter.com/wesyang/s...
Later that day, he would reverse himself under threat of resignations by his public health staff, and stern admonitory words from Cuomo https://twitter.com/wesyang/status/1238951658006237186?s=20">https://twitter.com/wesyang/s...
Here is DeBlasio assuring people that the disease cannot spread asymptomatically -- likely a falsehood https://twitter.com/AuerbachKeller/status/1239261622964817927">https://twitter.com/AuerbachK...
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