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Biotech / Medical : Coronavirus / COVID-19 Pandemic
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To: Triffin who wrote (1489)4/20/2020 9:40:59 PM
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high percentage of asymptomatic cases

yahoo.com

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The US navy told Reuters that about 60% of the infected crew on board the
USS Theodore Roosevelt, which was stranded in the Pacific Ocean as a result of
a coronavirus outbreak, were asymptomatic.The navy began testing the entire
4,800-member crew after one person died, and with testing 94% complete, found
that about 60% of the 600 sailors with coronavirus had shown no symptoms.

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And last month, it emerged that 46% of the 712 passengers and crew on board
the stricken Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan to test positive for
coronavirus had no symptoms.


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A study of 215 pregnant women admitted to the New York-Presbyterian and
Columbia University Medical Center between 22 March and 4 April found
that 33 – or 15% – had coronavirus. However, almost all of those who tested
positive – 29 of the 33 – had no symptoms when tested, although some developed
them later, the New York Post reported.

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If one were to weaponize a viral agent what attributes would be desirable ??

High percentage of asymptomatic ( undetectable ) "super spreaders"
Easy airborne transmittal
Long incubation period ..
Long duration ..
A vaccine in hand ( prior to releasing the virus )
A government with the ability and willingness to do this

Triff ..


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