The Defense Department is working closely with the Department of Health and Human Services and State Department to provide support in dealing with the coronavirus outbreak.
https://www.defense.gov/Explore/Spotlight/Coronavirus/
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
National Incident Management System
This section of the website provides information on the National Incident Management System (NIMS). NIMS is intended to be used by the whole community. The intended audience for this section is individuals, families, communities, the private and nonprofit sectors, faith-based organizations, and state, local, tribal, territorial, and federal governments.
https://www.fema.gov/national-incident-management-system
https://www.fema.gov/national-incident-management-system
Human Biases: Why People Underprepare for Disasters - Dr. Howard Kunreuther
WASHINGTON — Today, FEMA and its emergency management partners released Dr. Howard Kunreuther’s “Human Biases: Why People Underprepare for Disasters”. In his PrepTalk, Dr. Kunreuther discusses the processes and biases in decision-making under uncertainty. He also proposes a behavioral risk audit that couple’s protective decision-making with economic incentives, enabling individual and collective actions to achieve greater resilience.
Dr. Kunreuther is Professor Emeritus of Decision Sciences and Public Policy in the Operations, Information and Decisions Department, and Co-Director of the Wharton Risk Management and Decision Processes Center at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Kunreuther has a long-standing interest in ways that society can better manage low-probability, high-consequence events related to technological and natural hazards.
His PrepTalk video, an accompanying American Sign Language video, and additional resources are available at www.fema.gov/preptalks. Kunreuther is the sixth presentation to be released on video from the 5th PrepTalks Symposium, held September 19th in Washington, DC.
PrepTalks are a partnership between FEMA, the International Association of Emergency Managers, the National Emergency Management Association, the National Homeland Security Consortium, and the Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security.
https://youtu.be/9-_YeNdzIcg
Wuhan woman says coronavirus patients cremated alive; Over 1000 Hubei po...
China is burning people alive. China is still planning to build 19 hospitals, yet saying the numbers of "Confirmed" cases are dropping, I smell a rat, no pun intended, The numbers just dont add up.
Stock market recap Monday: Global markets lose $1.7 trillion, Trump on sell-off, Dow futures bounce
7:07 pm: Global stock markets lose $1.73 trillion
The final tally is in from S&P Dow Jones indices on market value lost on Monday. Global stock markets shed $1.73 trillion on Monday alone. Just over $900 billion of that was value lost on the S&P 500, according to S&P Dow Jones. Since Wednesday’s closing high, global markets have lost $2.44 trillion. -Melloy
Let me break that down for you:
thats enough money to give every man, woman and child in America, $8,133.00 dollars
enough to make 2,440,000 people millionaires
enough to give every resident of Louisiana $524,867.30 dollars.
Coronavirus wipes out $1.7 trillion in US stock market value in two days
The S&P 500 just wiped out about $1.737 trillion of its value during its two-day market sell-off, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices.
The equity benchmark lost $810 billion in value on Tuesday, adding to its $927 billion loss on Monday, according to the firm’s Senior Index Analyst Howard Silverblatt. It’s down $2.138 trillion since last Wednesday’s high, according to S&P Dow Jones.
Iran may have many more coronavirus cases than reported, Canadian research suggests
The true number of coronavirus cases in Iran may be upwards of 18,000, according to a preliminary analysis by Canadian researchers, suggesting an epidemic there nearly 200 times larger than what the country has reported — and a situation with potentially grave global consequences.
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/02/25/iran-may-have-many-more-coronavirus-cases-than-reported-canadian-research-suggests.html
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/02/25/iran-may-have-many-more-coronavirus-cases-than-reported-canadian-research-suggests.html
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