{"id":24541,"date":"2022-12-22T22:17:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T03:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=24541"},"modified":"2022-12-22T22:19:42","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T03:19:42","slug":"covid-19-is-about-to-explode-in-china-what-that-could-mean-for-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=24541","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 is about to explode in China. What that could mean for the United States."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/health\/2022\/12\/16\/united-states-impact-china-zero-covid-policy\/10904612002\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hoverZoomLink alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/e81b0cc4-500c-49e3-9c93-b728a74c1e7c-AP_Virus_Outbreak_China-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"119\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Experts are predicting COVID cases in China will explode after the country ended its strict zero-COVID policy. Here&#8217;s how the US may be affected.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/health\/2022\/12\/16\/united-states-impact-china-zero-covid-policy\/10904612002\/\">COVID-19 is about to explode in China. What that could mean for the United States.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>so we should be asking for quarnatine, negative tests, etc for anyone coming from china, regardless of ra ce or nationality.  if you&#8217;ve been to china in the past month and are arriving in canada, into 7-day quarnatine and exit only with negative test.?<br>is this unreasonable?<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;China is\u00a0extremely vulnerable right now because its population\u00a0\u2013 especially older adults,\u00a0who are the most likely to suffer severe disease\u00a0\u2013 is undervaccinated, has no natural immunity from infection and a limited supply of treatments.<br>Experts predict hundreds of millions of infections and as many as 1.5 million to 2 million deaths.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experts are predicting COVID cases in China will explode after the country&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[150,169,21],"class_list":["post-24541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-china","tag-covid-19","tag-uh-oh","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}