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Re:Apple and Google partner on Covid-19 contact tracing technology
on Friday April 10, 2020 @02:46PM (#22836123)
Nobody does contact tracing for flu, let alone common cold (which is caused by a bunch of different viruses)
Also, common cold mortality is extremely low.
Re:A (possible) solution to Covid-19
on Friday April 10, 2020 @04:14AM (#22831034)
The flu vaccine (and others) kills more than 1 in a billion yet we still use it.
And it would not be free, you still need to collect this strain, replicate it at massive scale and then distribute it.
Re:How did the U.S. end up with nurses wearing garbage bags?
on Friday April 10, 2020 @02:26AM (#22830502)
There's nothing local specific in PPE. Everybody needs the same things.
Re:Coronavirus May ‘Reactivate’ in Cured Patients, Korean CDC Says
on Thursday April 09, 2020 @04:09AM (#22820670)
Possibly, but it will take many years for this to happen.
Re:Coronavirus May ‘Reactivate’ in Cured Patients, Korean CDC Says
on Thursday April 09, 2020 @04:04AM (#22820650)
Not if they were tested with PCR. PCR can have false negative, but false positive is extremely unlikely.