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> It's hard to imagine Hard for who? This is Epidemiology 101 stuff. You don't have to totally eliminate a virus to go back to normal. If the few infected indi
by notacoward 6y ago
> It's hard to imagine
Hard for who? This is Epidemiology 101 stuff. You don't have to totally eliminate a virus to go back to normal. If the few infected individuals are quickly identified and isolated, along with contacts, outbreaks can be contained quite well. Test, trace, and isolate. We've been managing many other diseases this way for years. There's little mystery to it.
- SpicyLemonZest 6y agoThe mystery is that the drop happened even in areas such as Sweden which did not do this.
- amiga_500 6y agoPeople in Sweden did social distance, did stop going out to bars and cafes etc.