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If you, in your ignorance, are contagious before you decide to self-quarantine and end up transmitting the virus to others who will suffer and die for it, will

• mike-cardwell 7y ago
  I understand the risks. I wouldn't expect/want every body else in the country to hide away in their houses to protect me from getting Coronovirus either. That would imply a self-centered attitude and lack of empathy that is probably better applied to people such as yourself.
  • DanBC 7y ago
    > I understand the risks That's not possible, because we don't yet have enough information about covid-19. We're still trying to work out what the death rate is! > It's just not that scary unless you're in an at-risk category. I say this as a British male in my 30's. So far we think your chance of death if _you_ (30 years old, no comorbidities) get covid-19 is between 0.5% and 1.5%. And that's if the hospitals are not overwhelmed. One thing that will overwhelm the hospitals is people like you spreading disease.
    • mike-cardwell 7y ago
      Risk analysis doesn't require complete information. I understand the risks given the current information that is being provided. By the sound if it, your risk analysis (also based on incomplete information) has lead you to believe that I should take some measures that I am not. That does not concern me.