I second the "wash your hands and stay home if you're sick" message, but not the "this is other people's problem" vibe. The population most at risk, older and immunocompromised people, does include some EAs, and definitely includes friends and family of EAs. If the situation swamps the capacity of hospitals, then it will be a problem for anyone who needs a hospital. If schools and daycares close, then it will be a problem for children and anyone with children. If borders close, it's a problem for anyone who needs to go somewhere. If workplaces close, it's
I second the "wash your hands and stay home if you're sick" message, but not the "this is other people's problem" vibe. The population most at risk, older and immunocompromised people, does include some EAs, and definitely includes friends and family of EAs. If the situation swamps the capacity of hospitals, then it will be a problem for anyone who needs a hospital. If schools and daycares close, then it will be a problem for children and anyone with children. If borders close, it's a problem for anyone who needs to go somewhere. If workplaces close, it's
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