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by fyp 2269 days ago
To put this in perspective, NYC is projected to run out of ventilators early next week[1]. That means if you catch it now and need ICU, there's no medical equipment to save you.

Whether government mandated or not, people are gonna stay the fuck home because they don't want themselves or their parents to die in a hallway.

[1] https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/02/nyregion/coronavirus-new-...