TT I understood that the public information said "*not to call emergency before hardly breathing and lips turning blue* ?" it is that I call stupid, and I stand by it for the same reason you ask "HOW would you know what critical means". I believe we are in furious agreement.
People need contact from multiple people regularly, and the need to be forearmed with questions to interrogate possible sufferers to get around misinformation/understanding and politeness. Of course insufficient attention may be a sad reality in an overstretched hospital system, but then para-medical volunteers may even be able to help with palliative care. Regards Tony On Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 7:30:37 AM UTC+11, TiddlyTweeter wrote: > > TonyM wrote: >> >> >> Birthe, >> >> In one of the apartments could be a very sick person, told not to call >>> emergency before hardly breathing and lips turning blue (The message people >>> ARE getting) . How hard would it be to phone for help? >>> >> >> Is this really happening *not to call emergency before hardly breathing >> and lips turning blue* ? This would be stupid, although one could >> imagine if the health system is overwhelmed. The percentage of people once >> infected that, have poor outcomes is low, so for many it will not be a >> problem, they just need to be quarantined. >> > > The point was HOW would you know what critical means? "Stupid" is not > helpful. A person alone needs criterion on their own symptoms. Public > announcements in Italy on self-care remain vague. Many people are > deferential by nature. I wonder if some are dying from politeness. > > TT > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/b7ba2d4b-64a1-476f-9556-3bd6b765742a%40googlegroups.com.