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“ Epidemics introduce a paradox to the world. Viruses like COVID-19 spread rapidly but developing vaccines and treatments to stop them moves slowly.” That’s no
by b34r 7y ago
“ Epidemics introduce a paradox to the world. Viruses like COVID-19 spread rapidly but developing vaccines and treatments to stop them moves slowly.”
That’s not what a paradox is... sigh.
- farseer 7y agoDon't know why you are being down voted. This is hard scientific and economic reality, not a paradox.
- hellllllllooo 7y agoBecause it's irrelevant pedantry?
- pasquinelli 7y agoYeah, but irrelevant pedentry doesn't always get downvotes.
- uxcolumbo 7y agoRE: Viruses like COVID-19 Not trying to nitpick, but isn't the virus called SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 is the illness?
- 013 7y agoYes, COVID-19 is the disease caused by the virus, SARS-CoV-2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severe_acute_respiratory_syndrome_coronavirus_2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severe_acute_respiratory_syndr... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronavirus_disease_2019 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronavirus_disease_2019