Stacking up like cordwood

WestlinnDuck

Well, the local news which promotes itself as promoting facts, not panic has led with record number of Oregon positive chicom crud tests for the last three days. Time to stop traveling, stay at home and shut it down. Second wave is coming. Unless, of course you are rioting, then its all good. So, for Friday, Saturday and Sunday - Oregon had three supposed chicom crud deaths. The horror.

https://www.oregon.gov/oha/ERD/Pages/Oregon-reports-301-new-confirmed-and-presumptive-COVID-19-cases-2-new-deaths.aspx

Oregon’s 214th COVID-19 death is 96-year-old woman in Lincoln County who tested positive on June 30 and died on July 2, in her residence. She had underlying medical conditions.

Oregon’s 215th COVID-19 death is a 70-year-old man in Marion County who tested positive on June 11 and died on July 3, at Salem Hospital. He had underlying medical conditions.

More information is known about Oregon’s 213th COVID-19 death. She is an 86-year-old woman in Lincoln County who tested positive on June 29 and died on July 1, at Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital. She had underlying medical conditions.

georgiaduck

Yes, but a 41 year old Broadway star with no pre-existing conditions died of covid after a three month battle. That means we should all stay home.
Not trying to be like Lionel and make light of a father/husband/brother dying, but can we agree there will always be outlier situations that shouldn't drive policy?

PurpleThrobber

georgiaduck said:

Yes, but a 41 year old Broadway star with no pre-existing conditions died of covid after a three month battle. That means we should all stay home.
Not trying to be like Lionel and make light of a father/husband/brother dying, but can we agree there will always be outlier situations that shouldn't drive policy?

Utopia has no outliers.

CFetters_Nacho_Lover

georgiaduck said:

Yes, but a 41 year old Broadway star with no pre-existing conditions died of covid after a three month battle. That means we should all stay home.
Not trying to be like Lionel and make light of a father/husband/brother dying, but can we agree there will always be outlier situations that shouldn't drive policy?

No.