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Old 04-28-2020, 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Robbie0723 View Post
If you are asystematic and test positive today, how many people do you prevent infecting by self quarantining?

The perfect is the enemy of the good.
If you are symptomatic and false-test negative, and your neighbor is asymptomatic and tests negative, but she catches it from you the day after your negative test comes in...and she spreads it to hundreds of people now that the state is re-opened...

the good isn't good enough.