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Comparing different approaches to Covid-19 containment | 56 comments (56 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)
Re: French death rate (none / 1)
Another complicating factor is that the social distancing techniques used to limit coronavirus also limit other diseases, so their rates may be lower than usual this year.
by asdf on Sun Apr 26th, 2020 at 12:46:38 AM EST
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That's not what US presses have been reporting the last couple of weeks. Indeed, reporters' eagerness to quote random MD speculations of NEW! syndromes and deferred chronic illness complications increases by each day added to LOCKDOWN.

Yeasterday, for example, USAToday headlined a mysterious SURGE of strokes among (5) NYC patients < 40 y.o. a couple of academic promptly attributed novel properties to coronavirus, activated by intercourse with hemoglobin with effect of instant polycythemia. Further studies proposed.

by Cat on Thu Apr 30th, 2020 at 11:42:15 AM EST
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Comparing different approaches to Covid-19 containment | 56 comments (56 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)
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