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Coronavirus has an Achilles heel, and we can exploit it
- Kaibeezy 7y agoIts Achilles heel appears to be an exquisite sensitivity to rapid case contact management, even after it has established large outbreaks ... Influenza pandemic plans use rapid case contact management early, and move to case diagnosis and management only (abandoning contact tracing and isolation) soon after community transmission of the virus has been established. Evidence from Asia, and the particular properties of Covid-19 suggest that this would be disastrous for New Zealand ... What is required ... is an urgent large expansion of our case contact management workforce.