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Old 14-08-2020, 13:55   #5122
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Re: Coronavirus

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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
You could employ the strategy but it’d fail.
Hasn't been put to the test, so thank you for your opinion. I disagree.

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Originally Posted by nomadking View Post
All groups? So who operates all the essential services? The shielding group would still be at risk from uncontrolled contact with those supplying those essential services.
Not if they're shielded from them, which is the whole point of shielding.

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For some sections of the shielding group, not even a vaccine is a viable solution. The only viable solution is for everybody else to gain "herd immunity", either with or without a vaccine.
We're still a long way off, I think estimates were al 3million exposed? approx. 4% of the population
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