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Old 21-06-2020, 19:57   #4143
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Re: Coronavirus
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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
Germany's R number up to 2.88 mainly due to an outbreak at a meat factory. Be interesting to see their response in action - testing, tracing, isolating. Does it lead to an increased regional/national outbreak or do they get it under control and new infection rates reduce to the low levels of the 11th-15th June.
That's why we need to get herd immunity.....

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Originally Posted by nomadking View Post
Spreading to that many people in what must be the space of a week, is not good.


Going to be fun for them tracing the contacts of the 7,000 employees and their families.
It shows how infectious and virulent the virus is. It also shows why it is far too early to compare deaths between countries. As I keep saying, all we are doing is delaying these cases.

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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
It might not be fun but it's necessary to any effective response. Throwing their hands in the air and saying it's too hard = national lockdown in weeks.
Next time, the restrictions should concentrate on the 'at risk' and vulnerable groups. There is no point in shutting down the whole economy again.
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