LogFAQs > #956810590

LurkerFAQs, Active DB, DB1, DB2, DB3, DB4, DB5, DB6, DB7, Database 8 ( 02.18.2021-09-28-2021 ), DB9, DB10, DB11, DB12, Clear

Topic List	Page List: 1
Topic	Why are people who are vaccinated the most worried about rising COVID numbers?
honkzilla 08/05/21 5:24:36 PM #174:	Arcturusisnow posted... deadly diseases I'm on your side of this issue but "deadly" is not an accurate descriptor with the fatality rate we have. That's a word that connotes the kind of survival rates we see in, like, ebola The issue with the virus isn't that it's a particularly deadly virus - it's that it's extremely transmissible, which makes even the small odds of a dire outcome translate into huge numbers. If everybody rolls the dice, you get a lot of snake eyes, but that doesn't mean it's rational to act as though every throw of the dice has high probability to produce that result <cite>honkzilla posted [p:956810590] in Why are pe... [t:79588109]...</cite> <quote>Arcturusisnow posted... </cite> <quote>deadly diseases</quote>I'm on your side of this issue but "deadly" is not an accurate descriptor with the fatality rate we have. That's a word that connotes the kind of survival rates we see in, like, ebola The issue with the virus isn't that it's a particularly deadly virus - it's that it's extremely transmissible, which makes even the small odds of a dire outcome translate into huge numbers. If everybody rolls the dice, you get a lot of snake eyes, but that doesn't mean it's rational to act as though every throw of the dice has high probability to produce that result </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Topic List	Page List: 1