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a kennedy

(32,066 posts) Sun Oct 6, 2024, 04:04 PM Oct 6

Starts tonight China time…….I’m sure they’ll all be ok right??

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Yikes.....a women's tennis match in Wuhan......isn't that where the Covid virus supposedly started??? (Original Post) a kennedy Oct 6 OP

If they sell snacks labeled 'market fresh' you don't want to buy any. Xavier Breath Oct 6 #2

China is an advanced country with excellent healthcare. Voltaire2 Oct 6 #3

Uh, they've had it under control there for a very long time. TwilightZone Oct 6 #4

Why would they not be ok? MotownPgh Oct 6 #5

(17,901 posts)

1. Are you concerned that playing tennis will start another virus, or watching it?

Sun Oct 6, 2024, 04:10 PM

Oct 6

...because I think it's more complicated than either one.

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2. If they sell snacks labeled 'market fresh' you don't want to buy any.

Sun Oct 6, 2024, 04:11 PM

Oct 6

(14,700 posts)

3. China is an advanced country with excellent healthcare.

Sun Oct 6, 2024, 04:13 PM

Oct 6

Wuhan is a modern city.

(28,833 posts)

4. Uh, they've had it under control there for a very long time.

Sun Oct 6, 2024, 04:15 PM

Oct 6

The risk is probably no higher than anywhere else. Perhaps even less risky than many places due to China's rather assertive response to the pandemic.

(359 posts)

5. Why would they not be ok?

Sun Oct 6, 2024, 04:23 PM

Oct 6