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This is just a part of the picture (although it's a good number to see). You also need to know whether children spread the disease.
by GlennS 6y ago
This is just a part of the picture (although it's a good number to see).
You also need to know whether children spread the disease.
- colordrops 6y agoNot according to several studies shared by epidemiologists that are parents at my kids' school. The only place they saw spread from children was at schools in Israel early in the pandemic where kids were crammed close together when waiting.
- threeseed 6y agoa) There is evidence of children spreading COVID-19, "children under 15 were about half as likely as adults to be infected, and only half as likely as adults to transmit the virus to others". [1] b) In order to have children at school, you need teachers at school. In order to have teachers at school, you need public transport. Suddenly, you have a significant amount of people moving around spreading the virus. [1] https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/we-now-know-how-much-children-spread-coronavirus https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/we-now-kn...
- s1artibartfast 6y agoA 75% reduction in transmission is as good as many of the vaccines. It is also below the threshold COVID needs to spread through the population.