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> glaring counterexample to your hypothesis is Brazil (Manuas) where prior infections (as high as 60%) didn't stop the P1 variant from ripping through This sa
by bpodgursky 6y ago
> glaring counterexample to your hypothesis is Brazil (Manuas) where prior infections (as high as 60%) didn't stop the P1 variant from ripping through
This says nothing about the strength of a previous infection. It very plausibly just says that R > 1.7, ie it is infecting the remaining 40%.
- b0sk 6y agoare you sure about the infecting the remaining 40%. In every article I read, they specifically mention re-infections in many cases.