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For Covid-19, what is 'safe distancing'? It depends

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By Marlowe HOOD

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Question. How come we never had this level of economy killing and stress causing social distancing and mask wearing and lockdowns for any other virus?

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@Serrano

From what I have read over the past 6 months or so is that COVID-19 is more easily transmittable than the two most recent similar coronaviruses (SARS and MERS).

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Answer: Spanish flu

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From what I have read over the past 6 months or so is that COVID-19 is more easily transmittable than the two most recent similar coronaviruses (SARS and MERS).

True, but that doesn't merit ruining the economy and people's lives, causing untold deaths and suffering.

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