Singaporean fish - anyone travelled home and (are in self-quarantine now etc.) in anticipation of the impending US healthcare disaster?

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As an American, I would far prefer to be in Singapore where they clearly are controlling the spread of the virus.

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Sounds excessive but you do you

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No country will escape this. But I get if you want to be close to your family. Stay safe!

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Just sent my sister back home to Korea — she didn’t have health insurance in the states so was worried that she’d get it

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F as well

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