Dallas County May Declare State of Disaster From Ebola Virus
By Romy Varghese Oct 16, 2014 12:01 AM ET
Oct. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Dallas County Commissioners will vote today to declare a local state of disaster caused by the Ebola virus.
The county “has the potential to suffer widespread or severe damage, injury, loss or threat of life resulting from the Ebola virus,” according to a proposed draft of the declaration.
“We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.” C.S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man