1.4 billion not 1.7 billion (unless China includes the USA now)

also it's about demographics.

there's a much higher percentage of old people in European countries than there is in China.

and China implemented some pretty draconian measures fairly quickly.

Posted By: Ralf Scrampton on March 10th 2020 at 13:51:36

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Coronavirus figures and claims in UK media seem wrong....? (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Mar 10, 13:22:45
- Italy says about one in 10 infected will need intensive care (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Mar 10, 13:38:31
- Not everyone will be ill at the same time (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Mar 10, 13:31:40
- Althoigh China with 1.7 billion people "only" has 90,000 cases (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 10, 13:26:53
  - and this is why (NCFC) - Skeleton Bob, Mar 10, 14:22:20
  - 1.4 billion not 1.7 billion (unless China includes the USA now) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Mar 10, 13:51:36
    - They did but the hygeine and sanitation conditions in the Uk are also, I would imagine (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 10, 15:26:04
- Government hasn't released any figures today (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 10, 13:24:05
  - Is it because they’re tories? (n/m) (NCFC) - yellowman, Mar 10, 13:47:14
    - naughty (n/m) (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 10, 13:50:58
      - Well,it just seems like someone is trying to politicise a virus.and I am not .... (NCFC) - yellowman, Mar 10, 13:52:59
        
        Oh do fuck off (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 10, 14:07:08
        
        “Goverment doing nothing” “Goverment haven’t released figures,wonder why” (NCFC) - yellowman, Mar 10, 14:11:09
        
        Both statements of fact with literally not a word about politics or Tories (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 10, 14:13:08
        
        And breeeaaathheeeee (NCFC) - Old Git, Mar 10, 14:16:28
        
        Well, FFS (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 10, 14:17:40
        
        WASH YOUR HANDS! (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Mar 10, 14:21:05
        
        Doing DIY so done it many times today (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 10, 14:27:01
        
        yup, the devil is in the detail... (NCFC) - Tombs, Mar 10, 14:33:42
        
        Too sore. Bit chafed from all that dragging (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 10, 14:36:34
        
        chip and pin machines will be the death of us (NCFC) - Tombs, Mar 10, 14:48:02
        
        LOLF! (n/m) (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, Mar 10, 14:36:08
        
        Nice,enjoy your day. (n/m) (NCFC) - yellowman, Mar 10, 14:14:37
        
        Though you didn't have an answer (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 10, 14:15:36
        
        Nah.... (NCFC) - yellowman, Mar 10, 14:18:56
        
        Haha, I guess that legendary swearer Stephen Fry is a knuckle-dragger too (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 10, 14:22:49
        
        🤔 (NCFC) - Tombs, Mar 10, 14:10:46
        
        Alex Salmond is a classic sex pest hiding in plain sight (NCFC) - Old Git, Mar 10, 14:15:11
        
        exactly my thoughts as well (n/m) (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 10, 13:56:48
        
        the response is a political decision. the virus isn't. (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Mar 10, 13:56:29
        
        I really don’t think it is Ralph .... (NCFC) - yellowman, Mar 10, 14:00:58
        
        every country's response is a political decision (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Mar 10, 14:17:05
        
        Where did I say I knew what to do? I literally said "I don't know" (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 10, 14:08:05
        
        But you know they are doing it wrong? (n/m) (NCFC) - yellowman, Mar 10, 14:12:23
        
        And I said that where? (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 10, 14:13:23
        
        are they political decisions (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 10, 13:59:31
  - perhaps they are busy reading this? (NCFC) - Tombs, Mar 10, 13:28:08

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