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One coronavirus patient could infect up to 59,000 others because it is almost THREE TIMES more infectious than flu, expert reveals
DailyMail.com ^ | Mar 25, 2020 | FAITH RIDLER FOR MAILONLINE

Posted on 03/25/2020 2:29:42 AM PDT by DannyTN

... 'Normal flu, if I get that, I'm going to infect on average about 1.3 or 1.4 people - if there was such a division,' he told Dr Xand van Tulleken on Channel 4's Coronavirus: How to Isolate Yourself programme.

'If those 1.3 or 1.4 people gave it to the next lot that's the second time it gets passed on. By the time that's happened 10 times, I've been responsible for about 14 cases of flu.' ... 'Normal flu, if I get that, I'm going to infect on average about 1.3 or 1.4 people - if there was such a division,' he told Dr Xand van Tulleken on Channel 4's Coronavirus: How to Isolate Yourself programme. ... 'This coronavirus is very, very infectious, so every person passes it to three,' Dr Montgomery said. ... 'If those 1.3 or 1.4 people gave it to the next lot that's the second time it gets passed on. By the time that's happened 10 times, I've been responsible for about 14 cases of flu.' ...

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: chickenlittle; coronavirus; covid19; doomed; fud; teotwawki; theskyisfalling
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To: dfwgator
“Start Spreadin’ the Flus, I’m leaving today....”

Cuomo should break out in song on one of his 20 or so daily TV appearances.

61 posted on 03/25/2020 8:21:27 AM PDT by 1Old Pro
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To: SmokingJoe

Not saying this guy’s on point here, but if not for PEPFAR, Africa’s population would’ve been decimated.


62 posted on 03/25/2020 8:22:22 AM PDT by Moonlighter
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To: DannyTN

And they are significantly higher than what the data suggest


63 posted on 03/25/2020 8:37:53 AM PDT by Nifster (I see puppy dogs in the clouds)
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To: Oshkalaboomboom

The British equivalent of the National Enquirer


64 posted on 03/25/2020 8:41:16 AM PDT by kaktuskid
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To: DannyTN

I hear it also causes Global Warming, Acid Rain and the homeless to poop in SF streets.


65 posted on 03/25/2020 9:23:28 AM PDT by Zathras
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To: South Hawthorne

Must be a hysterical, hyperphobic, hyperchondric, health hoax.......remember when hysteria was a woman’s disease? Thank the feminazis.......did I forget hyperbolic


66 posted on 03/25/2020 1:09:40 PM PDT by S.O.S121.500 (Had ENOUGH Yet ? ........................ Enforce the Bill of Rights .........It is the LAW.)
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To: Oshkalaboomboom

I use Adblock and the site tells me I have to disable it to see content.

So, you are telling me it doesn’t recognize AdGuard 7.3? I may have to switch...


67 posted on 03/26/2020 5:04:51 AM PDT by bolobaby
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To: DannyTN
Paging the DM...

High consequence infectious diseases (HCID) (As of 19 March 2020, COVID-19 is no longer considered to be a high consequence infectious diseases (HCID) in the UK

68 posted on 03/26/2020 5:11:07 AM PDT by mewzilla (Break out the mustard seeds.)
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