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Re:Wuhan scientists: What it’s like to be on lockdown by dtolnay on Saturday January 25, 2020 @02:55PM (#22148272)
Revised down to 2.6:

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1221132573340061697.html

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Re:Wuhan scientists: What it’s like to be on lockdown by myth_drannon on Saturday January 25, 2020 @03:31PM (#22148464)
Still very high.
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Re:Wuhan scientists: What it’s like to be on lockdown by akiselev on Sunday January 26, 2020 @12:07AM (#22150489)
No, it's middling at best. Measles in a totally unvaccinated population (R0 = 12-18) is very high [1]. An R0 of 2.6 is a relative cakewalk.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_reproduction_number

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