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>It doesn't even have to be worse than post-viral syndrome caused by other severe viral infections for it to be a problem. There's little immunity to COVID-19 a
by logicchains 6y ago
>It doesn't even have to be worse than post-viral syndrome caused by other severe viral infections for it to be a problem. There's little immunity to COVID-19 and it's highly contagious.
But it does make it highly inconsistent to adopt policies so extremely destructive to economic and mental health when the same wasn't done for other viruses with similar long-term effects.
- lima 6y agoWe have a chance at eradicating COVID-19, unlike other viruses that have been endemic for decades.
- nradov 6y agoHow would we eradicate a virus that has animal hosts? If the prevailing origin hypothesis is correct then the virus is presumably still circulating among horseshoe bats.
- SomeoneFromCA 6y agoSARS-1 has been eradicated in humans;its precursor still probably is circulating among bats.