Trump administration officials said the CDC and the State Department are working to figure out where those treatment facilities could be.
  • NoosFraba@lemmy.worldEnglish
    4·
    13 hours ago

    In what world is intercontinental flight faster than in-house? Even if you start in Atlanta right beside the CDC itself you’ve got to fly roughly the length of usa to reach the coast of Europe lol

    • atzanteol@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      6·
      7 hours ago

      The only American who has tested positive so far, a surgeon who had been working at a Congo hospital, was flown to Germany.

    • Reyali@lemmy.worldEnglish
      17·
      12 hours ago

      I think the premise is that Ebola cases are currently only in Africa, so if a US citizen catches it, that means they’re already across the Atlantic Ocean and, yes, Europe would be closer.