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Re:Recovered virus patients retest positive due to 'dead' vi... by standardUser on Wednesday April 29, 2020 @06:41PM (#23025416)
Herd immunity occurs when enough members of a population are immune to make sustained transmission impossible. But the transmission rate declines with every immune member of a population, far before herd immunity occurs. Same logic, but a different phenomenon, and one most people seem to overlook.
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Re:Recovered virus patients retest positive due to 'dead' vi... by anoncareer0212 on Thursday April 30, 2020 @12:55AM (#23027569)
You're trying to bring galactic brain thought to a rather mundane, simple, calculation. (Fine, 1993) Please don't try to be a contrarian when out of your field, you end up making 'not even wrong' statements
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