good, comforting thought if C is true but I suspect the chances are somewhat increased by things touched since I understand the virus can persist for some days on uncleaned surfaces. And that means ‘proper’ de-viral cleaning...
> On 11/03/2020, at 8:07 AM, John Bibby <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> A. How many people will I be within 3 yards of today? Perhaps 100-500.
>
> B. How many of these will be within 3 yards for more than 5 minutes?
> Perhaps 10.
>
> C. How many people in UK actually have Covid? 300 - 30,000 i.e. less than one person in 20,000
>
> How many of C are likely to be in B?
> Zero or one.
>
> If answer is 'one', what is chance I get it?
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