Re:50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic
by kalleboo on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @02:27AM
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If you're asymptomatic, you're not coughing droplets everywhere, which ought to make you less contagious
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Re:50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic
by tomp on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @03:24AM
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On the other hand, some people (e.g. myself) keep sneezing and coughing the whole winter every winter, so I definitely wouldn’t consider those symptoms without either headache, body ache, throat pain or fever...
Re:50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic
by fock on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @04:23AM
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that's also the thing I was wondering. All the people keep talking about asymptomatic spread, yet that should be relatively ineffective at spreading (unless it's super contagious and one cough can infect dozens). Somehow I think people are just not really honest with it I think...