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New York City's [2008] emergency 'surge plan' for a severe pandemic calls for Rikers Island inmates to dig mass graves to bury up to 51,000 bodies as coronavirus cases increase
2020-03-10
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • New York State is reporting more than 140 confirmed coronavirus cases

  • Meanwhile, New York City has in place contingency plans for a pandemic

  • Response plan was drawn up by chief medical examiner in October 2008

  • It includes scenarios of a pandemic where mortality rate exceeds 2 per cent

  • In such a case, the city expects a death count exceeding 51,000

  • City would deploy teams of medical students, morticians to remove cadavers

  • Inmates at Rikers would be sent to Hart Island in the Bronx to dig up mass graves
Posted by:Skidmark

#2  So that's how they're gonna whack Harvey Weinstein...
Posted by: Raj   2020-03-10 10:37  

#1  Not trying to foster panic.
Posted by: gorb   2020-03-10 05:18  

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