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There are people getting sick without having been in contact with other people who are sick. How else would that happen? "Most contagious when symptomatic" is
by wool_gather 7y ago
There are people getting sick without having been in contact with other people who are sick. How else would that happen?
"Most contagious when symptomatic" is not even remotely the same thing as "not contagious unless symptomatic". We also don't have a good picture of what symptoms look like aside from the most serious cases.
- moises_silva 7y agoHow would you possibly know reliably they were not in contact with anyone sick?, particularly when being in contact means touching any surfaces where the virus landed hours or it seems even days ago