Breaking news!!!

[twilightsglow]

Youll be allowed out for food though won’t you??

They’ve just shut all bars, restaurants, theatres and gyms.....

I don't know the details but I think supermarkets will still be open

Theaters and gyms were closed, bars and restaurants are limited in what they can do.

 

[twilightsglow]

The shelter in place order is until April 7. I'm glad I got ingredients for my birthday cake

 

[twilightsglow]

Details, if anyone is interested

What’s open?
In California and Illinois, for example, essential services remain open such as:

• Banks
• Gas stations
• Grocery stores
• Hardware stores
• Medical offices
• Pharmacies
• Public parks and open recreation areas (Parks may be closed at the discretion of each jurisdiction)
• Restaurants (For delivery or takeout only)

Essential state and local government functions also remain open, including law enforcement and offices that provide government programs and services.

What’s closed?

• Dine-in restaurants
• Bars and nightclubs
• Entertainment venues
• Gyms and fitness studios
• Public events and gatherings
• Convention Centers

The order also closes licensed child care centers and all childcare homes serving more than six children.

What can you do?

In Illinois, residents are still allowed to leave their homes for essential needs like:

• For health and safety: seeking emergency services, obtaining medical supplies or medication or visiting a health care professional
• For necessary supplies and services: obtaining groceries and food, household consumer products, supplies they need to work from home, and products necessary to maintain the safety, sanitation and essential operation of residences
• For outdoor activity: walking, hiking, running or biking – including going to public parks and open outdoor recreation areas, except for playgrounds
• For certain types of work: Providing essential products and services at Essential Businesses or Operations or otherwise carrying out activities specifically permitted in the order, including Minimum Basic Operations
• To take care of others: Caring for or transporting a family member, friend or pet in another household

What about travel?

In Illinois, only essential travel is permitted and must be done in accordance with social distancing requirements.

 

[twilightsglow]

New York City has become the new epicenter for corona

New York state has 6% of the nation's population and half of the nation's corona virus cases.

 

[rockin_plumber]

London has got it pretty bad here

 

[twilightsglow]

Looked at the number of new cases... they need to lock New York the fuck down

Here in Chicago the rate is going up too, though not as steeply. They're hoping they won't need it but they put a refrigerator truck outside the county morgue.

 

[rockin_plumber]

Theyre turning the Excel in London into a temporary hospital.....
4000 beds...
This building is 1KM long!!!

And people are still sat in parks and gathering where they shouldn't.
These people are fuckin idiots!!!!
In France people wouldn't listen, now they're not allowed to leave the house without a form.

We need this here NOW!!!

 

[twilightsglow]

Theyre turning the Excel in London into a temporary hospital.....
4000 beds...
This building is 1KM long!!!

And people are still sat in parks and gathering where they shouldn't.
These people are fuckin idiots!!!!
In France people wouldn't listen, now they're not allowed to leave the house without a form.

We need this here NOW!!!

I need to not look at the news because it's freaking me out

 

[twilightsglow]

The US is the new epicenter for the corona virus. Fucking America

 

[twilightsglow]

If I ever stop shitposting, you'll know the virus got me.

I will never stop shitposting.

 

[rockin_plumber]

If I ever stop shitposting, you'll know the virus got me. View attachment 5085

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I'm off work now.... Obeying the STAY AT HOME order
Just on call for emergencies.....
Its only been 2 days now and I'm BORED, how have you lasted no work for so long

 

[twilightsglow]

Its only been 2 days now and I'm BORED, how have you lasted no work for so long

I play a lot of video games, take a lot of naps, make art sometimes, and mess around on social media

 

[twilightsglow]

The US becomes the first country to surpass 100,000 cases. Jesus fucking christ America

 

[rockin_plumber]

The US becomes the first country to surpass 100,000 cases. Jesus fucking christ America

I don’t read much into that, it might just mean you’re doing more testing.

Only people admitted to hospital here are being tested.

 

[twilightsglow]

I don’t read much into that, it might just mean you’re doing more testing.

Only people admitted to hospital here are being tested.

Rumor is that people are still way undertested

 

[twilightsglow]

Its only been 2 days now and I'm BORED, how have you lasted no work for so long

If we could go outside like normal it wouldn't be boring

 

[twilightsglow]

China might be under-reporting their death toll a bit

China’s Mobile Carriers Lose 21 Million Users as Virus Bites

 

[twilightsglow]

A fun read: Astrophysicist gets magnets stuck up nose while inventing coronavirus device

 

[twilightsglow]

Audacious goats move in on empty town in coronavirus lockdown

What appears to be a small herd of goats has overrun the township of Llandudno in the north of Wales. Manchester Evening News' Andrew Stuart worried that he had gotten the goats arrested after spotting them having a midnight feast from a pub window. Little did Andrew know, that night was just the beginning.

Posts are here: https://twitter.com/i/events/1244866468073758722

 

[rockin_plumber]

I saw that yesterday,
They‘ve come down from the Great Orm which has an old victorian tram system to take you to the top.....
Great views from the top!!

We went there a few years ago the first time I went on the Zipwire at ZipWorld.....
little_rockin got mugged by a seagull on Llandudno pier just as he was gonna eat his donut....