In the last few months, the world has changed due to a new virus that originated in Wuhan China. In an unprecedented move, the world has taken notice and everyone is concerned about the virus and being quarantined. Symptoms include fever, cough, and difficulty breathing.
The stock market has fallen like 1700 points on the Dow Jones. People are hoarding and stocking up on food and essentials as the virus was recently declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. People are worried about being quarantined or having to self isolate. You can not find surgical masks, hand sanitizer, or toilet paper. It is also difficult to find canned foods, pastas, and rice.
Several closures include:
- Disneyland
- Disneyworld
- buffets in Vegas
- Effiel Tower
- Louvre Museum
- Sporting events
- Concerts
- Sun Run
- Gatherings larger than 100-250 people
- Private schools
- studio audiences on tv shows
- Science world
People are using social distancing and are not shaking hands.
People are asked to wash hands for 20 seconds, cough into a tissue or sleeve, keep distance.
Flights to China has been banned. Flights to Europe has been banned. The US has declared a state of emergency. Cruise ships have stopped for a month.
Currently 64 cases on Vancouver.
Even the Prime Minister's wife has caught the virus.
Just about every company you can think of has sent emails to inform people how they will deal with the pandemic.
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