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Old 29-08-2021, 14:46   #7012
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Re: Coronavirus

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Originally Posted by Hugh View Post
Yes.

You appear to be basing your calculations on a number of erroneous assumptions.

A) the vaccines are 100% effective
B) no new variants come along which are more infectious/debilitating/lethal
C) because the hospitals aren’t as busy as they were in January, they’re not busy/ICUs aren’t full (currently around 1k in ventilation beds, vs 4K in January)
A) Where did he state that ?
B) That applies to any virus, including the obvious 'flu'. If you based lockdowns on such a "might happen" we'd never stop.
C) ICU's have always been busy, the point is they are not overrun, nor complaining they might be (certainly not around here anyway).
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