Record Store Day postponed due to Corona Virus


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NO. China held people at gunpoint to blunt the exponential curve. And they seemed to do just that. Look at the bright side. If this event is postponed no one will have to wear their poofy jackets in the summer.

Keep it in perspective. It’s not the end of the world. Blunting the curve is important. That is, if you would like a ventilator.
"...the number of deaths in Italy are well on the way to surpassing that in China. Does that surprise you?"

Interest, not necessarily surprise. Chinese have been doing high-dose steroids on every ARDS while it is unclear what Italians do. That may, or may not, be a significant difference in mortality statistics.


dweller,

What's a "record store"?

In many cases it is Best Buy and Barnes & Noble.

The two countries that are more or less out of control currently are Italy and Iran. This just in,

MARCH 14, 2020 / 10:32 AM / UPDATED 1 MINUTE AGO

Iran coronavirus death toll rises by nearly one hundred to 611 - State TV

DUBAI, March 14 (Reuters) - The death toll from coronavirus infections in Iran rose on Saturday to 611, state TV said, citing a health ministry official who put the total number of those diagnosed with the disease at 12,729.

Iran, one of the countries most affected by the pandemic outside China, reported on Friday a death toll of 514 and a total of 11,364 infections. (Reporting by Dubai Newsroom; Editing by Kirsten Donovan)