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Respiratory viruses have a much harder time spreading in summer. If we can substantially slow the spread until then our odds of this having major impact in ever

Respiratory viruses have a much harder time spreading in summer. If we can substantially slow the spread until then our odds of this having major impact in every country are much lower.

cpascal 7y ago
Should note that it's pretty warm in Singapore and they are definitely dealing with COVID-19.
- ValentineC 7y ago
  Most Singapore buildings have A/C. The local clusters so far include two churches, a Chinese medicine store, and the Servomex business conference at Grand Hyatt Singapore. There's a good infographic of all reported Singapore cases in this article: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/coronavirus-covid19-singapore-update-cases-tuesday-12441808 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/coronavirus-c...
  - sitkack 7y ago
    They should shut their ACs off.
  - empath75 7y ago
    Most Americans also have a/c, so the point still stands.
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Fomite 7y ago
There's some evidence out right now based on the current spread to suggest this won't fix things. http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~msantill/Mauricio_Santillana/Publications_files/Luo_et_al_2020_Absolute_Humidity_R0_COVID-19.pdf http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~msantill/Mauricio_Santill...