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Q: How close we are to achieving herd immunity? A: To achieve herd immunity we need 60-70% of the population to carry antibodies to the virus. The results o
by known 7y ago
Q: How close we are to achieving herd immunity?
A: To achieve herd immunity we need 60-70% of the population to carry antibodies to the virus. The results of antibody tests suggest that in Europe and the US, in general, we are in the low single digits
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- agildehaus 7y agoHerd immunity threshold is (R0−1)/R0. CDC pegs R0 at 5.7 with a CI of 95%. (5.7-1)/5.7 = 82% https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/7/20-0282_article?deliveryName=USCDC_333-DM25287 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/7/20-0282_article?deliv...
- saalweachter 7y agoOof, that's an increase over previous estimates of R0.