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Re:50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic by jfkebwjsbx on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @01:11PM (#22607230)
I don't understand what you don't understand. That quote is literally saying they are over capacity.
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Re:50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic by bob33212 on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @01:27PM (#22607448)
What are the results of the "over capacity"? Are hundreds of people who could have recovered from the virus dead today because they didn't have access to oxygen, or ICUs?
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Re:50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic by jfkebwjsbx on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @03:44PM (#22609417)
Yes, that is exactly what it means.
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Re:50% – 75% of cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic by pegasus on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @04:58PM (#22610347)
And what the reuters article is saying is that that's not the case at all. So, by your definition, it's not actually over capacity.
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