Many in the US really don’t understand what is going on in other countries due to the Wuhan Virus. Some people (and unnamed people on this forum) downplay the “pandemic”.

Please don’t open the links if you have a weak stomach or can’t tolerate graphic content.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/corona...treet?ref=home

So I checked other websites to confirm and here is one from NPR:
https://www.npr.org/sections/coronav...ovid-19-deaths

And this is what is happening in New York City (also from NPR):
https://www.npr.org/sections/coronav...uring-pandemic

It is scary out there. Please be safe.