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by oopsiforgot7 2083 days ago
When non experts talk about herd immunity they mean herd immunity given no to minimal precautions. This is a well defined concept.
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JoshuaDavid 2083 days ago
Yeah. The term "endemic steady state" would be more accurate, but "herd immunity" is the term everyone ended up using.
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NationalPark 2083 days ago
If that's an informal lay interpretation I don't think it can be well defined, by definition.
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