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Old 06-07-2021, 06:35   #6279
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Re: Coronavirus

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Originally Posted by Carth View Post
*350,000 infections a week*

Are we talking world wide figures or just the UK?

and by infections, are we talking definite "oooh I'm poorly and gone to hospital" or simply "I got a text telling me I'm ill"


edit: as an example 'there are currently 279,000 children at home self-isolating in England because they were deemed to have close contact with an infected person at school'
I just used the figure Boris used of 50k a day by July 19 - that figure would be a positive test not a contact of one.
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