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Originally Posted by Hugh
Using the Government COVID alert scale of 1 to 5, and using the formula
COVID alert level = R (rate of infection) + number of infections
We are at a COVID alert level of between 223060.5 and 223060.9...  |
From that equation a quick bit of algebra tells us that R(rate of infection) = Covid Alert Level - number of infections
So according to Borris we're moving to alert level 3
So R = 3 - (approx) 226000
So R = approx -225997
Quite a bit below the target of 0.5 to 0.9