Prevent person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2

Re:Prevent person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by tonyedgecombe on Wednesday August 05, 2020 @03:12PM (#24064386)

but 1 flu or cold sufferer only infects an average of 1 other person)

If that was the case then flu or colds wouldn’t spread the way they do.

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Re:Prevent person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by francisofascii on Wednesday August 05, 2020 @03:37PM (#24064678)

There is not just one cold virus, there are many. So the 1-1 average sounds reasonable.

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Re:Prevent person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by pmarreck on Wednesday August 05, 2020 @03:38PM (#24064698)

yeah, I've corrected the data and the claim in the original comment

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