Daily Archives: March 19, 2020

Mar 19 2020

Sharing your bounty is the neighborly thing to do đźŤ…🥕

Mar 19 2020

Mexico Is Dangerously Unprepared For The Inevitable Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak

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Mexico Is Dangerously Unprepared For The Inevitable Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak

By John Daniel Davidson

As much of the world goes into various stages of lockdown because of the Wuhan coronavirus, Mexico is in denial. The government’s response thus far has been to downplay the risks and carry on with life as normal. Mexican officialdom has taken almost no steps to contain the virus or prepare for an outbreak, despite a warning last week from the deputy health minister that a widespread outbreak is inevitable and that community transmission could begin there in a matter of weeks.

When that happens—not if, when—things are going to deteriorate very quickly in Mexico. The outbreak will almost certainly affect the entire country, cripple the economy, and threaten to bring down an already weak and corrupt government.

As of Saturday, there were only 41 confirmed cases in Mexico, where the disease was first detected at the end of February, about a month after it was…

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Mar 19 2020

Checks from the government

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Two Marines perform an activity as part of the Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools

MARCH 18, 2020
JENNIFER LEACH, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, DIVISION OF CONSUMER & BUSINESS EDUCATION, FTC

As the Coronavirus takes a growing toll on people’s pocketbooks, there are reports that the government will soon be sending money by check or direct deposit to each of us. The details are still being worked out, but there are a few really important things to know, no matter what this looks like.

1. The government will not ask you to pay anything up front to get this money. No fees. No charges. No nothing.

2. The government will not call to ask for your Social Security number, bank account, or credit card number. Anyone who does is a scammer.

3. These reports of checks aren’t yet a reality. Anyone who tells you they can get you the money now is a scammer.

Look, normally we’d wait to know what the payment plan looks like before…

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