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Why We Are Here => Water Cooler => Topic started by: rcjordan on March 25, 2020, 06:46:34 PM

Title: CV-19: Debbie says
Post by: rcjordan on March 25, 2020, 06:46:34 PM

60% of transmissions are by those showing no significant symptoms

CV lasts 3 days on paper & cardboard, 9 days on plastic & steel, 17 days on a cruise ship. ^{(17% of cases in the US can be traced to a cruise ship.)}

There are enough variants out there to get multiple exposures or to re-ignite a past exposure.

Title: Re: CV-19: Debbie says
Post by: rcjordan on March 25, 2020, 06:48:06 PM

Your eyes are a virus access point --probably through the tear ducts.

Title: Re: CV-19: Debbie says
Post by: rcjordan on March 25, 2020, 06:51:07 PM

Masks of almost any kind work to some degree.

UV or 160f heat will decontaminate masks for reuse.

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Loss of taste, smell
Purple lesions (very similar to those of chickenpox, measles or chilblains) which usually appear on the toes and normally heal without leaving a mark.

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