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Re:50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic by imtringued on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @05:44AM (#22603258)
If I am the only person on the planet with a 100% deadly disease why should I force everyone else to suffer because of me?
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Re:50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic by seanmcdirmid on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @11:31AM (#22605803)
The fear and suffering alone is enough to have a negative effect on people, so it matters.
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Re:50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic by spookthesunset on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @12:51PM (#22606938)
So is shutting down the entire worlds economy. That has massive, very real impacts well beyond just money.
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Re:50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic by seanmcdirmid on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @01:19PM (#22607338)
Ya, but the anxiety of thinking you might sick and die also has negative impacts beyond just money.
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