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by sunkenvicar 2278 days ago
Florence Italy was home to Hug A Chinese National Day during the Chinese New Year when many Chinese people are allowed to travel globally.

Hopefully fewer visited the UK and even fewer had close contact with the locals.

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> Hug A Chinese National Day

A rational person can't possibly believe that this is the cause of their troubles, even if there were such a thing.

I agree it’s hard to believe such a thing existed and undoubtedly accelerated the spread of the Wuhan Virus. Many lives could have been saved if Italy embraced social distancing instead of virtue signalling.

Proof: https://www.westernjournal.com/italian-mayor-starts-hug-chin...