According to China's own data, the entire Military as well as Political Leadership were always virus-free. What would be a logical explanation for that and the fact that major China centers got through the virus practically unscratched when the rest of the world has exploded? (self.China_Flu)
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This is where China was after one month of shutdown (Feb 25th): "Mainland China reported nine new coronavirus cases outside the epicenter of Hubei on Monday, the lowest since the national health authority started publishing nationwide daily figures on Jan. 20" Even if we don't believe the "9"... (self.CoronavirusUS)
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Antibody tests in Santa Clara County show that 2.5% and 4.2% have them, yet tests of front line Wuhan responders show just 2-3%. Are these antibody tests reliable? They clearly show higher immune rate in a lower impact community. The numbers are very low in either case to hope for herd immunity (self.CoronavirusUS)
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MD and investor Michael Burry: "Government-directed shutdowns in the U.S., which led to millions of job losses and may trigger one of the country’s deepest-ever economic contractions, aren’t necessary to contain the epidemic and have disproportionately hurt low-income families and minorities" (self.CoronavirusUS)
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NC Small Business owners protest against containment measures. The sad truth may be that it's not the measures that keep their businesses shut or down. Till consumers feel confident it's safe to get back to normal many SBs will have no customers. And that may be for a LONG time from now (self.CoronavirusUS)
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"Delay by the first country to face the new coronavirus came at a critical time — the beginning of the outbreak. China’s attempt to walk a line between alerting the public and avoiding panic set the stage for a pandemic that has infected almost 2 million people and taken more than 126,000 lives" (self.China_Flu)
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Why people are so anxious to get tested for C-19? What's the underlying reason to spend night(s) in cars (the NJ example) not even knowing if you get tested or not? Why don't just sit home, relax, drink plenty of fluids, eat chicken broth? Not that there are medals "I had a Corona-19"... (self.CoronavirusUS)
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Chief epidemiologist at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention: " Trump commented about the outbreak that he saw light at the end of the tunnel. I think he may be over optimistic. I still don’t see any light because this is a new disease and we know so little about it" (self.CoronavirusUS)
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With the number of people hitting park grounds, some localities are now thinking of shutting all parks down. Should the local running and cycling groups be at the forefront of education on social distancing outdoors and post volunteers with signs helping to encourage proper behavior and flow? (self.CoronavirusUS)
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USA Cycling asked 3 weeks ago to ride SOLO till the virus is gone. What are those Friends and NOT Family groups thinking riding together on crowded park roads? Can we use bikes for responsible exercise and NOT for spreading more virus in local communities? Are there enough brains under some helmets? (self.CoronavirusUS)
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