No, this is not an illness, it’s a serious disease.
No, this is not local, it’s a pandemic.
No, this is not just tiresome, it is lethal.
No, I may not just feel ill, I might die.
No, I do not take the medicine, since there is none.
No, I cannot plan ahead, since I may not have one.
No, we cannot protect all our medics; our supplies are not enough.
No, we cannot pay for the crisis, we can only borrow.
No, we do not know our future, and there may be none.
Yes, I understand the risks; I will take care.
Yes, it is right to take precautions; I will lockdown.
Yes, there are no easy answers, I will be patient.
Yes, I am still hopeful. I will survive.