Re:Updating Herd Immunity Models for the US: Implications fo...
by ignoramous on Thursday October 08, 2020 @06:38PM
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> Each herd immunity level is thus dependent on health measures, which is why "reaching" herd immunity and then loosening up health measures won't work.
Yep. Here's a very approachable and well written paper on the topic: https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/52/7/911/299077
And my comment on it from 6 months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22818413