• Sulvor [he/him, undecided]
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      2 days ago

      Better than nothing when the demand for disposable PPE suddenly gets 10s of times higher than it normally is shrug-outta-hecks

      • WhatDoYouMeanPodcast [comrade/them]
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        2 days ago

        I just feel like the richest country on Earth should feel shame for not having the capacity to deal with surges - especially in the wake of hyping it up.

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        As the world continues to battle the Covid-19 pandemic, it remains underprepared for future epidemics and pandemics, according to new research. No country reached the highest category of preparedness for future health emergencies on the 2021 Global Health Security Index, a joint project of the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health and Economist Impact.

        • hello_hello [comrade/them]
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          edit-2
          2 days ago

          Global Health Security Index, a joint project of the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health and Economist Impact.

          Puts the DPRK at #1.

          Checks out, checks out. knight-nod

        • crime [she/her, any]
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          2 days ago

          international-community-1international-community-2

          how the fuck are they still using The Same Map after COVID? that's from 2021

        • Sulvor [he/him, undecided]
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          2 days ago

          Yeah I totally agree I guess I was more defending the actual workers lacking adequate supplies and doing their best.

          Like when your hospital charges people $20 for a Tylenol, maybe invest in emergency preparedness.

          • WhatDoYouMeanPodcast [comrade/them]
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            2 days ago

            Then we're on the same side believing the same thing. God damn America for making the trash bag seem like an attractive option

          • crime [she/her, any]
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            2 days ago

            Like when your hospital charges people $20 for a Tylenol

            what usamerikkkan hospital only charges $20 for Tylenol? when I got some it was $200 agony