• 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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        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

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        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