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mgummelt
on April 25, 2020
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In 4 US state prisons, 3,300 inmates test positive...
> I kind of assume the virus grows exponentially inside the body and would dwarf the initial constant.
Perhaps a more mild initial growth stage gives the immune system more time to respond.
dboreham
on April 26, 2020
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If the immune response occurs in constant time, and is able to neutralize up to a constant number of viri at that engagement time, then you'd expect to see bimodal outcomes.
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Perhaps a more mild initial growth stage gives the immune system more time to respond.