![]() A view from Christopher Suzanne's window in Beijing. Suzanne then caught a connecting flight to Beijing, which is about 700 miles from Wuhan. Looking back, it's a little obvious what they did," Suzanne said, referring to the virus' incubation period of 14 days before patients start showing symptoms.įull coverage of the coronavirus outbreak "They held us long enough for the clock to reach 15 days since being away from Wuhan. ![]() Suzanne and his family showed no symptoms, but they were asked to wait in the immigration hall for several hours. Once the Suzannes arrived in Shanghai, quarantine officers took passengers' temperatures and conducted health checks. Suzanne said that, as major airlines suspended flights to China, he was on the phone many times and that, at one point, he was placed on hold for three hours while trying to rebook his family's travel. He said he left China with a "goodbye, see you next week" to his in-laws, not a long-term or a "forever goodbye." Journey back to China Suzanne's plan was to travel back to Wuhan with the supplies, but that wasn't his only reason for going back he'd also promised that he would never take his wife away from her parents. The spike in global demand and prices for surgical masks and other medical supplies has depleted stocks and posed severe challenges for front-line health care workers in China, according to a statement from the World Health Organization. Suzanne drove around the Schenectady area buying masks, hand sanitizers and other daily necessities - anything that could protect his family in China. I don't want the people and the place that have given me all I ever wanted to feel abandoned." "My wife's parents can't get the proper supplies in Wuhan, but I can easily get them here in the USA.
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