Coronavirus (COVID-19) Discussion Thread

[haxxiy]

Pyro as Bill said:
Details of the UK plan starting to leak.

We're going to quarantine the over 70s for 4 months while the rest of us carry on as normal.

https://www.itv.com/news/2020-03-14/elderly-to-be-quarantined-for-four-months-in-wartime-style-mobilisation-to-combat-coronavirus/

I find it sensible, to be honest, specially considering the full-on mobilization of military resources etc. If the virus doesn't go away in the locked down countries, this might be the winning strategy.