O/T Coronavirus Thread (3)

[ragingpup]

Yep great idea, let's invite more foreigners into our already crowded cities. Particularly those that have a greater susceptibility to catching corona, passing it on and dying.

Who has a greater susceptibility than others specifically?

[Grist_To_The_Mill]

Who has a greater susceptibility than others specifically?

I assume you've not been following the medical comment on this?

[John2]

I assume you've not been following the medical comment on this?

I've seen that some ethnic groups are more likely to die, but no evidence they're more likely to catch or spread it.

I don't suppose you have a source to back up your claim?

[Exiletyke]

I'm given to understand that testing for Covid 19 is freely available to all

[millertop]

I'm given to understand that testing for Covid 19 is freely available to all

It’s available to vulnerable and all workers if you have symptoms, not sure on all people though

[millertop]

UK adds loss of smell and taste to list

Hmm... bit slow with that one aren’t we

[Grist_To_The_Mill]

UK adds loss of smell and taste to list

Hmm... bit slow with that one aren’t we

Well that's this board ferked then.

Some posters smell, some have no taste, most smell and also have no taste.

[millertop]

It’s available to vulnerable and all workers if you have symptoms, not sure on all people though

Just announced

Everyone over the age of five in the UK with symptoms can now be tested for coronavirus, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-527131...75zF-OcsmFj2eM

[CAMiller]

It's been suggested here that choirs/bands will not be allowed to practice or perform until a vaccine is found due to the droplets that get expelled during the act of singing? Not sure how football gets away with being played unless some of the face to face 'gobbing off' we regularly see between players becomes a bookable/sending off offence.

[millertop]

Quarantine plans for UK arrivals unveiled

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-52774854