1/5 Now that we're weeks into lockdowns, people are discussion 'eliminating' #COVID19
Can we eliminate the disease? It's hard to say, but many places in the world offer us some interesting evidence
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3/5 New Zealand and other countries have announced this as the goal of their policies, which is certainly laudable NZ may even have achieved the goal (although too early to know yet for certain)pic.twitter.com/O18hkCMugz
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4/5 On the other hand, we have countries like China and South Korea, who even after months of incredibly hard work haven't managed to stop local transmission entirely
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5/5 I am personally a bit skeptical that elimination of
#COVID19 is realistic, but there is certainly encouraging evidence out there that in some places it could happenShow this thread
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What are you on about. That's the epidemiological description
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