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Coronavirus
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- whatthefunk1
- What's the news here? "Toddlers spread viruses just as much as anyone else"? Well, doh!microkorg
- For parents and families toddlers/kids in care are are potential MASSIVE spreaders. Everyone else you keep your distance from or wear masks with. But with ...microkorg
- ...your kids the chances are you'll get a huge viral load from them as they are always in your face, playing, spraying (lol), cuddling.microkorg
- Any parent will tell you the first few years of a kids life they spread EVERY cold, flu, virus around the household. Someone's always got a runny nose! lol.microkorg
- i read in to this report when it came out. conducted by the CDC from breakout reports, no visits to the facilities to check policies. one had 5 staff, all hadkingsteven
- staff members that tested positive first, all had face to face interaction between parents and staff. and even then less than 15% of kids infected, passed onkingsteven
- 25% of people in their household. one hospitalisation. "reconstructing transmission chains" is bullshit if you don't have the right data.kingsteven
- a lot of policy on covid is directed by a paper that came out early in the outbreak with similar anecdotal evidence of how a breakout occurred in a care homekingsteven
- this paper didn't mention superspreading at all as it wasn't known at that point but theorises with no solid evidence that patients in the early asymptomatickingsteven
- phase "may have contributed to the spread", then through the magic of addition using evidence from china that 80% of cases came from <10% of patientskingsteven
- (which should have invalidated the original study) to advent the asymptomatic superspreader... and every health protection agency has been grasping at straws tokingsteven
- prove their existence ever since.kingsteven
- "new study is evidence that even younger kids can still spread the virus despite not getting sick" troubling considering young ones cannot wear masks...whatthefunk
- ^ it was conducted during a localised breakout and didn't take in to consideration direct contact between staff and parents... but it was found that all daycarekingsteven
- facilities there was contact when the kids were dropped off and picked up. it does not prove a transmission chain through the children...kingsteven
- it is simply evidence that "they may". i'd imagine they do the slobbery wee gits.kingsteven
