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applegrove

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2. Yes. They did not know it could be transmitted by fecal matter at first.

Reply to LonePirate (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 6, 2020, 04:22 PM

Feb 2020

As with ebola, the science catches up to the outbreak and it will slow. I feel for the people who are so brave every day and go into work with the patients. That takes guts. Guts most people, including me, don't have.

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Vibes to the victims of this coronavirus outbreak and the hero healthcare workers [View all] applegrove Feb 2020 OP

It is scary when seemingly young and healthy medical workers die after human to human transmission. LonePirate Feb 2020 #1

Yes. They did not know it could be transmitted by fecal matter at first. applegrove Feb 2020 #2