On 07/05/20 05:51, Flyguy wrote:
Most new cases coming from people who isolated themselves:
That appears to be a hyperbolic overstatement, and
could be dangerously misleading.
The phrase used in several[1] nbcnews articles is
"became infected despite largely staying at home".
That is clearly not "isolation".
[1] I hate the concept of "the least publishable result"
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/shocking-two-thirds-patients-recently-hospitalized-ny-had-been-staying-n1201421
Apartment buildings are like cruise ships: they are virus incubators.
I suspect they are
I would guess lifts are particularly problematic.
Over here high rises are particularly associated
with poor families, which might contribute to covid
being associated with poverty.
On 5/7/2020 2:31 AM, Tom Gardner wroteen:
On 07/05/20 05:51, Flyguy wrote:
Most new cases coming from people who isolated themselves:
That appears to be a hyperbolic overstatement, and
could be dangerously misleading.
The phrase used in several[1] nbcnews articles is
"became infected despite largely staying at home".
That is clearly not "isolation".
[1] I hate the concept of "the least publishable result"
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/shocking-two-thirds-patients-recently-hospitalized-ny-had-been-staying-n1201421
Apartment buildings are like cruise ships: they are virus incubators.
I suspect they are
I would guess lifts are particularly problematic.
Over here high rises are particularly associated
with poor families, which might contribute to covid
being associated with poverty.
When asked by a stern-faced doctor after ending up in the ER panicking
from some bad weed "Son, have you been doing the drugs? Your whole
future may depend on how you answer my question now, son" with their Mom
and a police officer standing nearby I have noticed that 100% of
teenagers who had been doing the drugs respond that they had not, in
fact, been doing the drugs.