So, here is another way of looking at this pandemic.
1- If Trump had not demolished the worldwide pandemic team, our experts would have been on the ground in China, when it first was detected. That, right there, would have changed the course of history. It would have been
1- If Trump had not demolished the worldwide pandemic team, our experts would have been on the ground in China, when it first was detected. That, right there, would have changed the course of history. It would have been
immediately isolated, testing and tracing would have been started, the world would have been notified, and WHO would have been side by side with the experts.
2- The virus would have been stopped in its tracks, or greatly slowed. The minute person to person transmission
2- The virus would have been stopped in its tracks, or greatly slowed. The minute person to person transmission
was verified, Wuhan would have been locked down. No flights, not busses, nothing in or out. All infected would have been isolated and traced.
3- Anyone that had traveled from Wuhan to the US would be found and tested, quarantined for 14 days.
4- All health departments in the US
3- Anyone that had traveled from Wuhan to the US would be found and tested, quarantined for 14 days.
4- All health departments in the US
5) would have been notified immediately. The national stockpile would have been ready years ago. The pandemic playbook would be establishing every step of the response.
6) If/when it arrived here, the CDC and HHS would have been shepherding the response, NOT politicians.
6) If/when it arrived here, the CDC and HHS would have been shepherding the response, NOT politicians.
7) a nationwide assessment would have been done by the feds for PPE, and supplies rushed to them. A nationwide testing and tracing protocol would have been in place immediately
8) all in coming flights would be subject to screening and testing determined by the origination.
8) all in coming flights would be subject to screening and testing determined by the origination.
And on down the line, per the Playbook. The maddening thing is: THIS COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED ALTOGETHER. It would have been the first major test of the Obama world network.
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS WOULD STILL BE ALIVE/.
MILLIONS WOULD NOT HAVE GOTTEN SICK
THE ECONOMY WOULD STILL
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS WOULD STILL BE ALIVE/.
MILLIONS WOULD NOT HAVE GOTTEN SICK
THE ECONOMY WOULD STILL
BE CHUGGING ALONG.
BUT FOR TRUMP, AMERICA WOULD BE JUST FINE.
Think about that, America. #ImpeachTrump for his epic failure to protect America - even the WORLD! @RepJeffries @RepValDemings @RepAdamSchiff @SpeakerPelosi @RepJerryNadler @SenJeffMerkley @wyden @CoryBooker
BUT FOR TRUMP, AMERICA WOULD BE JUST FINE.
Think about that, America. #ImpeachTrump for his epic failure to protect America - even the WORLD! @RepJeffries @RepValDemings @RepAdamSchiff @SpeakerPelosi @RepJerryNadler @SenJeffMerkley @wyden @CoryBooker
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