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Bill Gates and Elon Musk Just Issued Very Different Responses to the Coronavirus. It's a Lesson in Emotional Intelligence
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March 13, 2020

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The coronavirus disease COVID-19 has taken the world by storm. To date, the outbreak has infected more than 109,900 persons in at least 97 countries, and caused more than 3,800 deaths, according to official counts cited in The New York Times.
At this point, it’s still difficult to predict the full effects of the novel coronavirus. Will efforts to contain the disease and cause its regression succeed, or will COVID-19 turn into a full-blown, worldwide pandemic?
Both Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently weighed in with their thoughts, and they’re almost polar opposite reactions.
On Friday, Musk tweeted:
“The coronavirus panic is dumb”
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