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Old 15-12-2021, 10:08   #637
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Re: Coronavirus

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Originally Posted by ianch99 View Post
I think that they are playing a percentage numbers game here: if you have had 2+ jabs or -ve LFT, you are statistically less likely to a) have Covid and b) pass it on.

There will always be individual contradictions but it is at the macro level that this will be fought & won (or lost).
Yep of course, they’re saying that if you’ve had x doses of vaccine then you’re % less likely to have the virus. Which is fair enough apart from

We’re all being asked to take lfd before we meet with friends etc. so why not everyone take a lateral flow test before any large event ?

If they’re so ineffective, as purported above. Why are we being asked to take them at all?

Can’t have it both ways I’m afraid
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