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Indeed, you don't need such a complicated theory. 3 doctors researching a coronavirus end up in a regional hospital, but before they get ID'd with a virus they
by dmix 4y ago
Indeed, you don't need such a complicated theory. 3 doctors researching a coronavirus end up in a regional hospital, but before they get ID'd with a virus they interact with others in the local community helping it quietly spread among people with stronger immune systems.
It's a 45min drive between the Hunan market <> WIV building:
https://www.google.com/maps/dir/30%C2%B022%E2%80%B235%E2%80%B3N+114%C2%B015%E2%80%B245%E2%80%B3E/30.6196,114.2576/@30.493676,114.0902108,11z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m7!4m6!1m3!2m2!1d114.2625!2d30.3763889!1m0!3e0 https://www.google.com/maps/dir/30%C2%B022%E2%80%B235%E2%80%...
- awb 4y agoIt’s definitely plausible, but then wouldn’t you expect multiple outbreak sites? * In and around WIV * In and around the scientist’s homes, families and neighborhoods From the news I’ve seen all of the initial known cases were traced back to the market.
- Vecr 4y agoNot necessarily. If you look at the nature of superspreading events, it's quite often confined to a single site as opposed to infecting people they meet as they travel. In addition, most of the transmission comes from a minority of infected people, look up "overdispersion".