There’s also going to be hail?
We’re ****ed.
You’ve touched on one of the others concerns with this novel coronavirus: timing of the outbreak. Beyond it aligning with the lunar new year celebration, which has likely increased transmission, it’s coming at the peak of flu season for the northern hemisphere. This means it is potentially going to lead to many more people seeking medical attention for potential coronavirus infection when they actually just have the flu, further straining health systems, and potentially creating more disorder in general.