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sarchertech
on March 12, 2020
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San Francisco bans public events holding more than...
Well the number of active cases in China is dropping every day, so it's not an assumption, it's just math.
hcknwscommenter
on March 13, 2020
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The number of active known and reported cases appears to be dropping. There are three assumptions in that sentence.
sarchertech
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China is still testing aggressively. If the number of active cases were expanding, much less expanding exponentially, the number of reported cases would be more than a handful per day.
It's a pretty good assumption to make.
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