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03/06/2020 / By Zoey Sky

Kirkland, Washington residents still reeling from coronavirus – stores running out of stock, firefighters remain quarantined

As coronavirus (COVID-19) sweeps across America, residents of all 50 states cope with the spread of the disease in their own ways. In Kirkland, Washington, parents try to protect their children by keeping them at home instead of letting them play outside. Over two dozen firefighters are still in quarantine in the city. Life in Kirkland has […]

03/05/2020 / By Ethan Huff

WHO warns of global shortage of the same pandemic protective gear that U.S. authorities say nobody should buy anyway

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus gave a media briefing the other day to address the current state of the Wuhan coronavirus (CoVid-19) crisis, at least from the WHO’s perspective. And in his remarks, Dr. Ghebreyesus mentioned that much of the pandemic protective gear that officials here in the United States say […]

03/04/2020 / By Zoey Sky

Coronavirus fears continue to spark panic buying of isopropyl alcohol and hand sanitizer across the USA

If you haven’t prepped your survival stockpile ahead of time, you’re out of luck: Mountain Falls’ 91% Isopropyl Alcohol is currently unavailable on the Amazon store. As COVID-19 continues to spread, shoppers become more desperate to get their hands on the product, which is a first aid antiseptic and topical antimicrobial. According to the product’s page […]

03/04/2020 / By Franz Walker

WHO calling for URGENT production of medical supplies, says current stocks ”rapidly depleting”

As countries around the world prepare to stop the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus responsible for COVID-19, some worrying news has come to light. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that medical supplies needed to help stop the spread of the virus are quickly being depleted. Talking to reporters at their Geneva headquarters, WHO […]

03/04/2020 / By Zoey Sky

Coronavirus fears cause panic-buying among shoppers in Brooklyn and Queens in New York

Preppers know that disaster will strike when you least expect it, but they’re probably just as surprised as non-preppers were at how swiftly the coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread in America. Unfortunately, not everyone had the foresight to set up preps and a survival stockpile, which was proven when shoppers flocked to several stores in Brooklyn and Queens […]

03/01/2020 / By JD Heyes

Panic buying setting in across U.S. as coronavirus outbreak fears rise, but preppers who have expected this are READY

Looking at the increasing number of reports this past week of people who are flocking — mobbing, really — big box wholesale stores to stock up on food and supplies ahead of a potential outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus, it reminds of the old adage: Some things never change. Videos taken of mob scenes at […]

02/23/2020 / By JD Heyes

Chinese officials loot local stores for supplies, leaving citizens empty handed… this same scene may be coming to your nation soon

If you ever needed a better reason to become a “prepper” — or just someone who is better able to handle unexpected emergencies — this is it. A video of Chinese authorities who appear to be confiscating consumer items in a supermarket under the guise of ‘checking commodities prices’ in a Wuhan coronavirus-hit part of […]

02/22/2020 / By Ethan Huff

How to make your own coronavirus protective mask: step-by-step instructions

As the outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus (CoVid-19) continues to spread largely unabated, including far outside the borders of China, it’s starting to become painfully obvious that taking the appropriate precautions for you and your family is now of the essence. And one way you can do that, especially if you haven’t already purchased a […]

02/09/2020 / By JD Heyes

Panic buying results in rows of empty store shelves in Hong Kong as residents become “preppers” ahead of coronavirus spread

Americans have been criticized for waiting until chaos hits before they take pre-disaster planning seriously, but they’re not the only ones: Residents of Hong Kong are doing the same thing ahead of the arrival of coronavirus throughout the Asian financial hub. As The South China Morning Post reports, Hong Kong residents have flooded stores and […]

02/02/2020 / By Mike Adams

Chinese citizens resort to wearing feminine hygiene products, bras, fast food bags and fruit skins as makeshift MASKS against coronavirus as supply shortage worsens (PHOTOS)

Where there’s a will, there’s a way. The extreme scarcity of N95 masks in China has caused local residents to resort to clever, ingenious methods to craft their own face masks. While these images may appear humorous, they actually represent a remarkable level of creative thinking and “bushcraft” skills that technically qualify as part of […]

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