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Previously on "Pandemic!"
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The results are in: (you've got a couple of weeks left to watch this)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod...uggid=p059y0p1
They managed to get a lot of people signed up, the results are in, but they are still gathering data, so anyone who wants to take part in a 24 hour study, please do. They are particularly interested in the over 60s and under 25s.
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I signed up yesterday and am now happily infecting people (except I haven't gone outside since activating the app)Originally posted by WTFH View PostOK, I know many on here loathe the BBC and everything they do, but they are carrying out an experiment about a pandemic, starting today. If you download the app, it will anonymously track your movements over a 24 hour period, the more people who download it, the better the results.
The scientific researchers are trying to see how a flu virus would spread through the country and maybe come up with ideas on how to stop the spread
There’s an app for Android & iPhone.
BBC Four - BBC Pandemic
...and if you live in Haselmere, they are doing a 72 hour study.
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Well, I’m contagious now.
The BBC drama about a flu/sepsis pandemic earlier in the year still lingers with me...
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Old Brexiters (and old remainers) are in the demographic to be killed off by a pandemic. So there will lots of people pissed off that their inheritance has gone to the cats' home.Originally posted by ladymuck View PostOne good flu pandemic and that's all the Remoaners done with...
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One bad flu pandemic and that's all the old Brexiteers done with...Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostI was working for a company associated with pharmaceuticals when the swine flu epidemic broke out. Some of the briefings were rather worrying. Fortunately, it turned out to be not so bad. Just 25000 extra deaths worldwide.
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I was working for a company associated with pharmaceuticals when the swine flu epidemic broke out. Some of the briefings were rather worrying. Fortunately, it turned out to be not so bad. Just 25000 extra deaths worldwide.
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