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Coronavirus Thread IV: Legends, Laments and Lockdowns

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Have you or anyone in your vincinity been affected by COVID-19?

I don't know anyone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19
300
44%
I know someone was diagnosed with COVID-19
159
23%
Someone very close to me was diagnosed with COVID-19
42
6%
I know someone who was hospitalized with COVID-19
62
9%
Someone very close to me was hospitalized with COVID-19
30
4%
I was diagnosed with COVID-19
23
3%
I was hospitalized with COVID-19
9
1%
I don't know/unsure/other
57
8%
 
Total votes : 682

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San Lumen
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Founded: Jul 02, 2009
Liberal Democratic Socialists

Postby San Lumen » Mon Jul 20, 2020 6:49 am

The New California Republic wrote:
A coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford appears safe and trains the immune system.

Trials involving around 1,077 people showed the injection led to them making antibodies and white blood cells that can fight coronavirus.

The findings are hugely promising, but it is still too soon to know if this is enough to offer protection and larger trials are under way.

The UK has already ordered 100 million doses of the vaccine.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53469839

I hope It works
Last edited by San Lumen on Mon Jul 20, 2020 6:50 am, edited 1 time in total.

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Alvecia
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Posts: 20361
Founded: Aug 17, 2015
Democratic Socialists

Postby Alvecia » Mon Jul 20, 2020 6:55 am

Ifreann wrote:
The New California Republic wrote:
A coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford appears safe and trains the immune system.

Trials involving around 1,077 people showed the injection led to them making antibodies and white blood cells that can fight coronavirus.

The findings are hugely promising, but it is still too soon to know if this is enough to offer protection and larger trials are under way.

The UK has already ordered 100 million doses of the vaccine.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53469839

Sounds good, but I'm a little worried that Boris might bollocks it up somehow.

Vaccines to be distributed in descending order of income
Last edited by Alvecia on Mon Jul 20, 2020 6:55 am, edited 1 time in total.

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Giovenith
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Posts: 21421
Founded: Feb 08, 2012
Left-wing Utopia

Postby Giovenith » Mon Jul 20, 2020 7:19 am

Locked for page count, and also about to trawl for naughties.
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Giovenith
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Founded: Feb 08, 2012
Left-wing Utopia

Postby Giovenith » Mon Jul 20, 2020 7:28 am

Nevertopia wrote:
Vassenor wrote:
Because Trump said it was a hoax to destroy his reelection campaign and his cult brought into it like every other lie he spouted.


but why do his followers BELIEVE him? If I went outside and started telling everyone the sky was purple nobody would believe me, but Agent Orange here goes against all the leading experts and suddenly theres a conspiracy to simply make him look bad?


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Don't call public figures by insulting nicknames, please.
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