Blacksmith101
Grumpy Old Man
- Jun 22, 2012
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“Ultimately, we expect we will see community spread in this country,” the CDC said.
Federal health officials on Tuesday warned schools and businesses to prepare for a nationwide spread of the novel coronavirus that has killed more than 2,700 people worldwide.
The CDC has issued a warning to prepare for it:
Link to story:
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zahrahirji/cdc-schools-businesses-coronavirus-covid19
I thought a separate thread dedicated to preparing for the virus and actions we as individuals can take to prevent the spread and mitigate the severity would help make finding answers easier to find.
I will kick it off with a question for our medical experts because getting an appointment within a couple of days of showing symptoms may be impossible if there are a lot of cases.
Is Tamiflu (oseltamivir) and/or Relenza (zanamivir) something that at risk people should have on hand in case they develop symptoms?
Tamiflu (oseltamivir) link.
https://www.rxlist.com/tamiflu-drug.htm#description
Relenza (zanamivir) link.
https://www.rxlist.com/relenza-drug.htm#description