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Midnight Writer

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1. With a two week gestation period, and transmission through even casual contact, tracing is a problem

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2020, 01:16 PM

Apr 2020

A person could be infected by accepting change from a store clerk two weeks ago. How many people could, if questioned, list all the contacts they have had over the last two weeks?

It's not like people listing folks they have had sex with. It's tracking people you walked past in a store.

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CV-19 and states reopening: Majority of states don't have enough staff to do contact tracing [View all] iluvtennis Apr 2020 OP

With a two week gestation period, and transmission through even casual contact, tracing is a problem Midnight Writer Apr 2020 #1

Link to the article crickets Apr 2020 #2

Thank you for this very detailed info and the links - much appreciated. iluvtennis Apr 2020 #3