My Fellow Americans: Calm Down and Walk Away from the Cash Register

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3 min readMar 17, 2020

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Empty Shelves, Vons, Claremont, California, courtesy of Russ Allison Loar/Creative Commons

Watching Americans storm the shelves of supermarkets for foodstuffs would be hilarious if it wasn’t so alarming.

Hong Kong, with a population of about 7.5 million has seen a little more than 130 cases* of diagnosed COVID-19 infections with four confirmed deaths. About a month ago we had a three-day to one-week run on toilet paper because of social…

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