John Sessoms wrote: >From: Mark Roberts > >> Rick Womer wrote: >>> How are health care and other essential people getting to work? >> >> They'll all have to drive themselves. Lisa's hospital ID card has a >> Emergency certification of some kind that she can show to police in >> situations like this (or snow emergencies when travel is banned) but >> she's in Chicago for a CAP meeting. Actually, she took a cab to the >> airport around 5:30 this morning, before all street traffic was >> banned. Haven't heard from her yet so I'm assuming she's in mid-flight >> now - they didn't stop flights out of Logan. > >Coincidentally a Boston PD spokes-person had just come on the CBS Boston >stream I'm watching to make an announcement that they were aware that a >number of people were already on their way to or had arrived at work >when the lock-down went into effect. He said the policed DO NOT expect >them to shelter in place. > >Those people can drive home or take a taxi, but the police still want >everyone else to stay inside.
They lifted the ban on taxi service around lunch time. It's pretty much the only way to get to/from the airport now. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
