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Re:Keeping the coronavirus from infecting healthcare workers by usaar333 on Saturday March 21, 2020 @11:13AM (#22647033)
Huh?

"R0 is not a biological constant for a pathogen as it is also affected by other factors such as environmental conditions and the behaviour of the infected population."

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Re:Keeping the coronavirus from infecting healthcare workers by crankylinuxuser on Saturday March 21, 2020 @11:38AM (#22647253)
Pretty way of saying "Summer heat causes these things to go in remission" by lowering the R0 for a time.
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Re:Keeping the coronavirus from infecting healthcare workers by notfromhere on Saturday March 21, 2020 @02:38PM (#22648749)
Given that there are cases in hot, humid climates now, I wouldn’t expect summer to save us
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