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Old 31-05-2020, 20:07   #3611
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Re: Coronavirus
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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
Far from it. We know what happens with uncontrolled spread. It’s tried, tested and failed to sufficiently keep the number of serious cases (and deaths) down.

The lockdown was an emergency brake. Until we are in a position to quickly identify cases as they arise, trace and test known contacts there is a sense of inevitability about where this goes and further lockdowns become inevitable.

Washing your hands to God Save the Queen won’t cut it.
The lockdown was an attempt to slow the spread of the virus down, not to stop it. That was never going to happen.
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