From Tim Alberta: “I spent nearly three hours inside the Sam’s Club..no matter their politics or worldviews, the conversations were animated by a common sentiment: fear." #Coronavirustruth #mondaythoughts
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"Because he’s working from home, Duane has had the chance to watch the White House briefings. Every day, he tunes in hoping for reassurance from the president. Every day, he turns off the TV feeling more unsettled than ever."
“First it’s a hoax, and then it’s a real threat, now we need to get back to work by Easter. What?” Duane said, squinting in mock confusion. “He’s out of control. I just wish he would step aside and let the scientists and medical professionals speak to the country..."
"Inside the hospital, the best Dantzler can do is help keep people alive. Outside the hospital, the best she can do is keep people from getting sick in the first place. She’s made it her mission to tell anyone who will listen..that they need to bolster their immune systems."
"The way Dantzler sees it, we’re fighting two diseases at once. One is Covid-19. The other is fear. People are scared of the sickness, she said, but they’re also scared in general—of losing their jobs, losing their homes, losing their sense of belonging and normalcy.."
