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Re:MWC 2020 canceled over coronavirus health concerns by jpdus on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @06:14PM (#22313825)
This is outdated information. Most newer studies put R0 >3 (e.g. [1]) and there are many well documentated cases outside of China now which confirm at least partial presymptomatic transmission (German cluster, Signapore Conference, British prisoners).

[1] https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.10.20021675v...

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Re:MWC 2020 canceled over coronavirus health concerns by merqurio on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @06:41PM (#22313992)
This paper suggest even a bigger R0, I'm still going through the details.

[1]: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.07.20021154v...

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Re:MWC 2020 canceled over coronavirus health concerns by koheripbal on Saturday February 15, 2020 @07:32PM (#22339034)
The German case was later found that the woman did indeed have mild cold symptoms while in Germany.
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