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| German study finds no evidence coronavirus spreads in schools |
| 2020-07-14 |
| [Telegraph] Scientists say children may act as a "brake" on the spread of the virus. |
| Posted by:Bright Pebbles |
| #8 Mystery as 57 Argentine fishermen test positive for coronavirus despite spending 35 days at sea and testing negative before they left |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2020-07-14 15:47 |
| #7 ^FOX 35 INVESTIGATES: Hospitals confirm mistakes in Florida’s COVID-19 report |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2020-07-14 13:19 |
| #6 Florida hospital admits its COVID positivity rate is 10x lower than first reported Positivity rates have been skyrocketing at various Florida labs, raising concerns of misreporting. |
| Posted by: Frank G 2020-07-14 12:56 |
| #4 p.s. Three Arizona teachers who shared a classroom got coronavirus. One of them died |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2020-07-14 11:07 |
| #3 #1,2 In Israel we opened before Germany - including schools. And by the end of the month we had thousands of cases: both students and teachers, and student families - Google it. The reason to the above results is that Germans run a con. Instead of checking for viral RNA, they checked for antibodies. But it's too early for antibodies - give it a couple of weeks. |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2020-07-14 10:27 |
| #2 That's my experience with children and grandchildren, James. However, this is a novel coronavirus. If it can be uncommonly bad, it could also be uncommonly not-so-bad. |
| Posted by: Bobby 2020-07-14 10:17 |
| #1 I didn't research the scientists involved, but I wonder if they have ever had children in school themselves. Our experience was that the kids brought home, and shared, an inordinate number of colds and digestive bugs. |
| Posted by: James 2020-07-14 10:12 |