The main curves were similar to what we are seeing.

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> On Apr 20, 2020, at 6:02 PM, Robert <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote:
> 
>  And it went from winter of 1917 through summer in 1918 with summer 1917 
> almost dying away due to better results in warm weather than Covid-19.  The 
> burst back in 1918 was apparently pretty nasty..
> 
> On 4/20/20 4:51 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
>> Just look at the Spanish flu curves.  They had no vaccine.  They conquered 
>> it by quarantine and social distancing. 
>>  
>> From: Robert
>> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2020 5:37 PM
>> To: af@af.afmug.com
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT still a bit of hope and optimism
>>  
>> Then you don't understand social distancing and herd immunity.   This is 
>> just moving the infection rate out into the future spread over a much longer 
>> range.   We still get infected to 70-80% before herd immunity kicks in about 
>> 2-3 months _before_ the current schedule of vaccine availability.   1/2 over 
>> will be 3-4 months from now.  Now if someone comes out with a vaccine, 
>> different ball game.   Oh and the ebola anti-viral...  Gilead is testing 
>> with the best case possible patients.   And results so far don't show 
>> anything better with those cases than leaving the patients alone.   Sounds 
>> like Gilead is doing everything they can to make it sound like their stuff 
>> is a winner without actually proving it...
>> 
>> On 4/20/20 8:44 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
>>> I look at the curve and say we are half over. 
>>>  
>>> From: Ken Hohhof
>>> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2020 9:33 AM
>>> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group'
>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT still a bit of hope and optimism
>>>  
>>> That probably is (modestly) good news.  But how anyone can look at that 
>>> curve and say it’s over, I don’t know.  That curve is probably dominated by 
>>> the early hit densely populated areas like New York, where they are still 
>>> only slightly off the peak death rate and are still piling bodies in 
>>> refrigerated trucks at hospitals.  And the nursing homes and prisons.  It 
>>> hasn’t even begun to sweep over the less dense areas with no hospitals, 
>>> that will be the long tail of the curve.  Then we find out if we screwed up 
>>> and brought a big second wave.
>>>  
>>> Very worrisome is the healthcare workers getting infected and dying, 
>>> dealing with patients dying on every shift, worrying about infecting their 
>>> families.  If this is still coming in waves 1-2 years from now, we aren’t 
>>> going to have any doctors and nurses.  Who would do that job long term, 
>>> even if they don’t get sick and die?  As various people have pointed out, 
>>> this may be a war, but even soldiers aren’t asked to put their family’s 
>>> lives at risk.
>>>  
>>>  
>>> From: AF mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com On Behalf Of ch...@wbmfg.com
>>> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2020 10:21 AM
>>> To: af@af.afmug.com
>>> Subject: [AFMUG] OT still a bit of hope and optimism
>>>  
>>> Looks a bit Gaussian to me.  I hope...
>>>  
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