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The media reports the _known_ positive cases, i.e. those that were confirmed by tests and/or doctor diagnosis. There are also a vast majority of asymptomatic ca
by lhorie 6y ago
The media reports the _known_ positive cases, i.e. those that were confirmed by tests and/or doctor diagnosis. There are also a vast majority of asymptomatic cases which are not generally tested or even contact-traced in the US.
We can't make claims about how much of the population at large is healthy because we don't actually know who is healthy and who is covid-positive/infectious/asymptomatic (and this is precisely why there are indiscriminate mask mandates in SF and elsewhere)