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VTSnake

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Yes


And in order to get herd immunity, at least 60% need to get the virus. Assuming the absolute best case estimates of how many people have gotten the virus, over 180 million MORE Americans would need to be infected. Assuming best case death rate that means 1 million more deaths.

(In response to this post by ColoVT82)

Posted: 07/01/2020 at 2:06PM



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