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Re:Effect of economic crisis on America’s small businesses [... by zaroth on Friday March 20, 2020 @10:52PM (#22643900)
> ...we would needlessly quarantine 12.5 million people, and fail to quarantine an equal number of infected carriers.

Well, the failure the quarantine would be the false negative rate times the infection prevalence. A significantly smaller number than the false quarantine rate, until the whole gadonkun no longer matters.

Re:Effect of economic crisis on America’s small businesses [... by donw on Friday March 20, 2020 @11:12PM (#22644060)
Very true. Mine was a quick back-of-the-envelope calculation based on a highly charitable scenario.