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by tly_alex 2253 days ago
6M cases are still far from broadly spreading, am I reading this right?
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At what percentage would you speak of broadly? 6M cases are 1.5%.
And given the estimated R0 being >5 we need over 80% infection/vaccination rate (256 million in the US) to reach herd immunity.