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The Mark Simone Show

Michael Goodwin

The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

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4.3694 Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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0:00.0

Michael Goodwin will be with us a little later.

0:01.7

He wrote a very powerful column about all this because people are wondering how long?

0:06.6

Is it two weeks?

0:07.5

Is it two months?

0:09.1

Sometimes you hear somebody say June, July, September.

0:11.8

You freak out.

0:13.3

The president is saying 15 days, and we're already seven days into that.

0:18.6

So it would be eight more days or so.

0:20.9

The reason he said 15 days is this incubation period, if you were unfortunate enough to catch the coronavirus, you could get the symptoms in two days.

0:31.1

It could be as long as 14 days.

0:33.5

Average is about five days.

0:35.0

So 14 days is maximum incubation. That's why you wait 15 days and you

0:39.6

see if you cut down on the spread of the virus. So in 15 days, which is not from now, but from last

0:46.5

week. So another week or so, they'll look at the data and they'll make a decision. Now here's the

0:51.8

difference when you, when you hear these other officials.

0:58.9

If we're up to these governors and these mayors, they would love to lock you down.

1:01.7

They love this shelter in place.

1:06.5

They love all these things because I hate to say it, but it's just the nature of politics. When they do this stuff, they not only get on television, they're suddenly on national television.

1:12.4

The press conference is on six channels nationally.

1:15.7

Governor Cuomo, who's been great in this, but he could talk for three hours and they'll broadcast every second of it.

1:21.8

So that's a big part of it.

1:24.9

The main reason for this shutdown is to protect the hospitals. You know, I've asked

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