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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>Someone on a different email group wrote:<br></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>> the "proper" way (to get maximal herd immunity as soon as possible - ref
Sweden)</span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>> is to strictly quarantine all "at risk" (old, infirm,
pre-existing conditions) and let the <br></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>> young people continue to get the
"virus" and develop antibodies, usually with no <br></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>> ill-effects. then after a
few weeks the virus dies out, and we all go back to work. <br></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>>The way it
was done stretches out the agony and does not really solve the problem <br></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>>until the herd immunity develops.</span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span>Then I read on NPR that a town in Sweden has spread chicken manure to prevent crowds from celebrating Walpurgis Night:</span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-52481096" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-52481096</a></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Another article on BBC says 50% of deaths in Sweden are older people. <br></div><br><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Yet a different story on KQED radio referenced Lebanon. Lebanon has about the same population as Mass. It has had 1/10th the number of cases and only a couple dozen deaths. This is because Lebanon put in strict quarantine enforcement early.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Anyway, I'd like opinions from someone more familiar with Scandinavia.</div></div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div><br></div>
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