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> "no spread" is R=0. If R<1 the number of infected people continually decreases until there are no cases. This is also why it's important for the US to provid
by colinmhayes 5y ago
> "no spread" is R=0.
If R<1 the number of infected people continually decreases until there are no cases. This is also why it's important for the US to provide other countries with vaccines.
- unanswered 5y agoOkay, but you claimed that "there would be no spread". But that is not true for 0 < R < 1. Can you just admit you misspoke instead of arguing a pointless point?
- colinmhayes 5y agoI didn't say there would immediately be no spread. It is true that if there are no cases there is no spread. It's not like it would take very long...