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Hate to contradict the HN "the world is falling, omg!" corona narrative, but ... The Bay Area is likely approaching herd immunity levels, since we had a lot of
by redis_mlc 7y ago
Hate to contradict the HN "the world is falling, omg!" corona narrative, but ...
The Bay Area is likely approaching herd immunity levels, since we had a lot of travellers to and from China since December.
Corona mortality levels in SF have nothing to do with the lockdown, and never did. I've been watching the Bay Area hospitals dashboard, and there never was a crisis:
https://www.sccgov.org/sites/covid19/Pages/dashboard.aspx#hospital https://www.sccgov.org/sites/covid19/Pages/dashboard.aspx#ho...
Scroll down half-way to the hospital beds chart and graphs - no significant change in 2 months.
- MilnerRoute 7y agoThis is no way implies "herd immunity". That would require 60% of the population to have not only been exposed to the virus, but to have actually achieved full immunity thereafter.