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MUST READ – NYTimes: How the World Missed Covid-19’s Silent Spread

It is now widely accepted that seemingly healthy people can spread the virus, though uncertainty remains over how much they have contributed to the pandemic. Though estimates vary, models using data from Hong Kong, Singapore and China suggest that 30 to 60 percent of spreading occurs when people have no symptoms.

“This was, I think, a very simple truth,” Dr. Rothe said. “I was surprised that it would cause such a storm. I can’t explain it.”

How the World Missed Covid-19’s Silent Spread nyti.ms/2Vo3AHG

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