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by Leary 7y ago
The virus was first identified on Dec 27th. The first case was on Nov 17th. But that was found retroactively.
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Here's the real article: https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/how-early-signs-...
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Treatment won't be completely effective but can reduce death rate. There are hundreds of trials ongoing, 1 or 2 or 3 may work well enough to give to people.
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by Leary 7y ago
Resume work after countries have the capacity to test everyone who has a fever. Maintain strong hygiene and social distance if possible. Firefight clusters of outbreaks where they occur. Wait for treatment and vaccine.
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by Leary 7y ago
Be careful with NSAIDs as they may exacerbate symptoms. [1] [1]: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/14/anti-inflammat...
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WHO: ‘Test every suspected case’(cnbc.com)
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I know this probably won't be enough, but how about tax exemption for all business affected by shutdown order in 2020 paid by the federal government
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Blast it in the microwave to a certain temperature and it will be safe. Containers are a big risk though. Be sure to handle carefully and wash your hands afterwards.
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For places that don't want to close restaurants. Would it be legal in America for the restaurants to check everyone's temperature before they enter the premise (guests+ cooks+ waiters). Wouldn't be perfect but could slow tran
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Delay is not a viable strategy. Contain Contain Contain(paintmychromosomes.blogspot.com)
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Wow not giving ECMO to BMI 25+ is really something. I am fairly skinny and it wouldn't take much for me to reach 25. They should consider revising the cutoff especially since Chinese people can be of thinner frames. 25 may be slightly
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by Leary 7y ago
Multiple Wulan like outbreaks in America unless people take action now [1] [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29Lk56kYQ9w
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Each day people don't take action against the virus costs ~20% more lives. Wuhan knows this. Lombardy knows this.
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Elon Musk and Jack Ma should have a round 2 debate on the coronavirus after their previous AI debate last year. Let's see how the Internet will react this time.
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UK government behavioral psychologist: Telling people to social distance won't work for the long term because they'll get tired of it. Also UK: People won't react negatively when hundreds of thousands of people die. Keep Calm
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There's one way this strategy would work: If you could hermetically seal all of your above 60 population for 4 months. I guess that's what they'll attempt.
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I think this pandemic will reveal many facets on the effectiveness of quarantines/lock downs. These measures always have a political meaning, because they effectively create a separation between those included and those excluded from t
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by Leary 7y ago
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3074945/coro... You better hope this isn't true and the virus doesn't have any lasting effects on reproductive health.
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If the UK really goes through with the "infect 60% of its own population to get herd immunity" strategy, every other country is going to ban travel from there. [1] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/m
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How much did China lose due to this outbreak? $1 trillion at least. You think they can't do something to reduce the risk of this calamity from happening again? Cultures can change. Ancient practices that had limited risks when everybod
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Masayoshi Son wanted to give his home country Japan 1 million tests, and suffered a huge backlash on Twitter from people who said too many tests would "overwhelm the health system". [1] https://www.businessinsider.com&#
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by Leary 7y ago
This is wrong on so many levels. Just because the tests are not 100% accurate does not mean they are useless. "if you think you have it you got it" This is patently false. Given potential asymptomatic spread, widespread testing is
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Coronavirus: Chinese supercomputer uses AI to diagnose patients from chest scan(scmp.com)
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Looking at figure 4 in the paper gives me some comfort since the majority of the population centers in the northern hemisphere could approach a R of 1 in July.
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Sounds crazy. He and Trump should be both tested and given vitamin C, D, and zinc.
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also reduces physical activity and social contact, which are not good for life expectancy
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It's not just the deaths now, but the trajectory. Korea has this under control, Italy won't for another 1-2 weeks.
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I have been washing my hands with the hottest temperature my skin could handle given it is plausible that heat would inactive more of the viruses. I have read studies saying this doesn't help. The skin on the back of my hand is becomin
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by Leary 7y ago
If you want to be contrarian: DO the opposite of whatever the top comment here says
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by Leary 7y ago
"Special Relationship" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Relationship

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