August 17, 2020 04:29AM | Registered: 7 years ago Posts: 16,078
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Atlantic Ram
At the start of the pandemic: Make wearing masks and 6 ft social distancing mandatory across the country until doctors have some idea how to actually treat the disease. Then once the threat of dying has been minimized allow herd immunity, if it can, to help fight the virus. Therefore less people have to die so that others don’t have to have their lives put on hold.
Just interested in thoughts on that idea.
Just do the mask/distancing/hygiene protocol until there's a vaccine.
Any form of trying to achieve herd immunity (HI) through natural immunity means people die. The lowest believable number I have seen to achieve HI through natural immunity is 40% of the population, and more say 60-70%. So if 60% of the population needs to get infected, think about what that means. At the current rate it means more than 2 M die. And that's not even mentioning the medical system overwhelmed with that many hospitalized.
And they don't even know yet if natural immunity is short or long term.
The other way to achieve herd immunity is through a vaccine. So like I said, do the mask/distancing/hygiene protocol until there's a vaccine.
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