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Quotes About Pandemic

The case and death rates of communities which had "strict" closing orders were no better and often worse than elsewhere. However, public health officials had to do something, and closing up theatres, schools, pool halls, and even churches was the style in fall 1918.
~ Alfred W. Crosby
Spanish influenza had rounded the globe in four months following its appearance in the United States and fully earned a promotion from epidemic to pandemic. It had infected so many that, for all its mildness, it had doubtlessly killed tens of thousands already. In its next wave it would kill millions.
~ Alfred W. Crosby
July the incidence of influenza in the AEF had reached its lowest point since early spring. Only 99 men died of flu and pneumonia that month, and the number was expected to be even lower
~ Alfred W. Crosby
No other influenza before or since has had such a propensity for pneumonic complications. And pneumonia kills.
~ Alfred W. Crosby
I didn't train with a mask. There's no way they will be able to make everybody wear masks once they're playing and training flat out. It's impossible.
~ Matt Doherty
The whole world has praised India's efforts in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. We will win this war by wearing masks, maintaining social distancing and cleanliness.
~ Anurag Thakur
The pandemic hastened the dominance of the web as the chief agent of entertainment. Big experience films will of course stay on as the friends and family outing mainstay. But viewing has already shifted to personal screens where the choice of time and content stays with the individual.
~ Tisca Chopra
Id been touring in Japan and Australia and was due to play in America when Covid struck. I couldnt get back to England for a whole week, so I ended up spending it in Miami on my own.
~ Tony Hadley
You know, 88% of New Yorkers who have died from Covid are people of color. We are not 80% of the New York City population.
~ Maya Wiley
As a physician for over 30 years, I am well aware of the dangers infectious diseases pose.
~ Phil Gingrey
Pandemic life has turned me into a freak for baths, and my process is involved enough to make it fun. I pour in some bubble bath, add a pouch of Japanese onsen powder, and place some candles around the bathroom for ambiance.
~ Bowen Yang
Health and safety is the biggest: being able to come to a situation where you don't have to worry about contracting COVID-19 is huge.
~ Carey Price
People say: 'Oh, Covid only affects people with pre-existing health conditions,' like that's alright.
~ Rosie Jones
We need to learn to live with Covid.
~ Wes Streeting
I'm kind of living my life, and I feel like I'm still young, I'm 34... I'm just enjoying married life and trying to deal with this COVID thing.
~ Angelina Pivarnick
The times of COVID are extremely risky.
~ Neelam Kothari
With everything going on with COVID, you don't know what's going to happen.
~ Demetrius Andrade
I know what to expect now with the mask and the social distancing and no crowds. But honestly, I feel like this is something I can never get used to, because this is completely not normal, and I obviously want it to be back to normal how it used to be.
~ Sofia Kenin
Boston's future depends on taking the lessons from the coronavirus pandemic to tackle big challenges.
~ Michelle Wu
You can't fight off Ebola the way you fight off a cold. Ebola does in ten days what it takes AIDS ten years to accomplish.
~ Richard Preston
Epidemiologists think that smallpox killed roughly one billion people during its last hundred years of activity on earth.
~ Richard Preston
The kill rate in humans infected with Ebola Zaire is nine out of ten. Ninety percent of the people who come down with Ebola Zaire die of it. Ebola Zaire is a slate wiper in humans.
~ Richard Preston
while we cannot be certain that some new Ebola outbreak or an unknown flu strain won't sweep across the globe and kill millions, we will not regard it as an inevitable natural calamity. Rather, we will see it as an inexcusable human failure and demand the heads of those responsible
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Un virus español puede abrirse camino hasta el Congo o Tahití en menos de veinticuatro horas. Por lo tanto, no habría sido descabellado esperar un infierno epidemiológico, con un envite tras otro de enfermedades letales.
~ Yuval Noah Harari