Biowar epidemiology expert. On day six of the fictional anthrax attack, hospitals and morgues have difficulties handling the number of the sick and dead. Click on the image to view a video. It began on Friday, Oct. 1 and will end on Friday, Oct. 8. With virtually everyone in the metropolitan area touched by the attack, the city is struggling to provide its citizens basic services.
Hospitals are overwhelmed and the morgues are having a hard time handling the bodies.
The authorities are still trying to identify the attackers and even find the crime scene. But then a pattern begins to emerge, all of the victims rode the subway last Friday. By evening, the number of sick climbs to 30,000 and the dead, 15,000. DAY FIVE Reports about the deadly disease dominate the morning news. Over 10,000 people are sick and speculation and rumor are rampant.