“Seattle, San Francisco, New York, Boston are just a few weeks ahead of other parts of the country,” Toner said. “There will be outbreaks in places that we will be very surprised by. I am quite confident about that.”

Agreed. My concern is that rural hospitals have been shutting down, leaving the areas they’d been in without service. Hospital deserts, if you will. Combine that with little interest in ‘flattening the curve’ and we have a disaster (or a lot of disasters) in the making.