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you know maybe you only fill up half the cruise ship, maybe we've learned something about the ventilation system, maybe you give them a pile of chloroquine and they're young people to begin with right so they're young and healthy to begin with. You give them a barrel of chloroquine. You get out of the ship. Maybe if, again this is just brainstorming. I do not kid myself that this is a good idea. I…
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So this is the human ingenuity. Not this idea but at least the idea of being flexible. Somebody says save airlines first. So here's the thing. You might be able to do something similar by testing people before they got on a flight but it seems like it'd be too slow. In the case of a cruise ship people actually would go a day early you know and stay at the hotel near the cruise ship and you know you said you spend hours and hours waiting to actually board the ship itself so the cruise ship is already built for people to expect a you know eight-hour delay before they get on the ship. That's just normal already. But the airline industry is really about getting someplace and then when either, you're free-range chicken infecting people. So maybe you could get enough rapid testing to make the airlines work again. Maybe you can only fill every third seat, maybe N95 masks and gloves are mandatory. So yeah I think there's a way you could do it. Might be different.
We don't have much information on the number of COVID test kits coming so that's a big question mark. I'd love to have more information on that. All right that's all for now. I will talk to you again later today. Stay safe, stay strong, take a walk, eat right, have a gre