2020 Practical Preparations for a Coronavirus Pandemic

Impact                                                                                                                                               2020

By James A. Marusek

I. Introduction 

A. Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to provide a practical guide for the preparation of a coronavirus pandemic.The current coronavirus COVID-19is not the first one to produce a pandemic (i.e. SARS, MERS) norwill it be the last. The coronavirus is a type of influenza virus. This plan represents in my humble opinion the best practices from an individual rather than a governmental perspective.Panic and trauma are caused when an individual is trapped by a threat and unable to do anything about it. It is natural to fear. It is how the human species survives. But the answer to panic and trauma is "to do something about it" and not let yourself be trapped without any solutions.Therefore taking a proactive approach is a better solution than doing nothing at all. Worrying helps no one. So just look at the problem, look at potential solutions (big and small), the things you can do and then implement these solutions and the act of implementation will ground you and make you strong.This is an opinion paper. I am not a medical doctor nor tied to the medical field in any way...........To Read More....