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Old 05-01-2022, 19:36   #1215
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Re: Coronavirus

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Originally Posted by Paul View Post
I really dont care that much what the definition is tbh, certainly not enough to keep ranting on about it.
aye, true enough I guess.
Probably I'm just an old (fashioned) fart that, for some strange reason, expects to see a little more 'professionalism' from those making the news, and those reporting it

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Originally Posted by jfman View Post

As Carth points out 100,000 touted now (critical workers seems to be Government parlance) is far fewer than those who in retail, manufacturing, healthcare, critical national infrastructure, Civil Servants. The total under the key worker definition would be well into the millions.
Never, not in a million years . . . that would equate to at least 7 million tests a week . . . do we have enough test kits?
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