The Wuhan flu is going to kill us all. There was a motorcycle rally at Sturgis a few weeks ago. Looks like a lot of fun. About 500,000 people. Half a million. All the media were saying that this would be an optimal opertunity for COVID to be spread. It was. CNN has the facts:
Experts feared the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally could be a superspreading event. More than 70 coronavirus cases are already linked to it
More than 70 Covid-19 cases have now been linked to an event that drew thousands of tourists to a small South Dakota city earlier this month, CNN surveys of state health departments show.
The annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is a 10-day event that usually brings about 500,000 people to the city. This year, the rally attracted attendees on more than 460,000 vehicles, according to the state's transportation department.
Experts feared the rally, which drew people from all over the United States -- including coronavirus hotspots -- had the potential to become to become a spreading event, not just in the state but across the country.
500,000 and 70? We are looking at 0.00139%
Granny lock the door and bar the windows. We got ourselves an epidemic on our hands. (snoring sounds)
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