Author John M. Barry on the 1918 pandemic: "Those in authority must retain the public’s trust. The way to do that is to distort nothing, to put the best face on nothing, to try to manipulate no one"
Feb 25, WHO: "Using the word pandemic now does not fit the facts, but it may certainly cause fear. This is not the time to focus on what word we use."
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New thread on the #TunnelFire near #Flagstaff for Friday, 4/22/22. Extreme winds are predicted today across the Southwest. Make sure you are on "Latest" not "Best" and scroll to the bottom for the most recent info. New evacuations in place.
#TunnelFire#Flagstaff Evacuation effort ongoing ahead of high winds expected to start shortly