VCF PNW 2020: Cancelled

[Warner Losh]

Yes. I thought about posting a long rebuttal, with citations to peer
reviewed articles and then thought better of it. I'll just say that world
health organization (www.who.int) has the best, most current advice based
on the accumulated evidence to date and a track record of providing good
information over several of these outbreaks and avoids the partisan mess
that exists in national sources.

Warner

On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 1:11 AM Tor Arntsen via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
wrote:

> Please do not try to spread medical advice on a mailing list.
> FYI, what you're saying does *not* match proper advice from medical
> sources.
>
>
> On Fri, 6 Mar 2020 at 07:58, Richard Pope via cctalk
> <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hello all,
> >      The Covid-19 threat is being over sold. Children don't seem to be
> > at risk. It is the elderly that seem to get really sick. If you are sick
> > just stay home. You can also wear a mask and that will protect others.
> > The flu is more of a threat than Covid-19. If you are not sick wearing a
> > mask is a waste of money and resources for you can be infected through
> > the eyes. No reason to cancel. Just request that sick people please stay
> > home.
> > GOD Bless and Thanks,
> > rich!
> >
> > On 3/5/2020 11:30 PM, John Herron via cctalk wrote:
> > > Tough choice and I saw the museum closing announcement today also. Is
> there
> > > a way to still buy any swag and show support for all of you folks' hard
> > > work?
> > >
> > > Probably too soon to say but any chance of a reschedule vs cancel?
> > >
> > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2020, 7:34 PM Michael Brutman via cctalk <
> > > cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >> The short story: COVID-19
> > >>
> > >> More details at http://vcfed.org/vcf-pnw.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Mike
> > >>
> >
>