Kids will see parents etc out of school hours

And then more people infected more quickly. Far better to close schools so fewer kids get infected and so fewer to pass it on.

Posted By: Larry Hagman on March 12th 2020 at 19:41:57

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So many contradictions in uk govt advice (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Mar 12, 19:00:12
- A reasonable level of cases is probably useful come next winter (NCFC) - Suilven, Mar 12, 21:19:42
- Must have missed your career as a leading epidemiologist Larry (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Mar 12, 19:36:04
  - 😂 (n/m) (NCFC) - helvegtheowl, Mar 12, 20:04:18
  - We have sooo many world renowned people offofon here (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Mar 12, 19:38:00
    - Was it your name? (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, Mar 12, 19:40:53
      - No, a proper question (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Mar 12, 19:44:23
        
        Good egg👍 (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, Mar 12, 19:55:19
    - I'm shit hot at The Tipping Point (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 12, 19:39:06
- Trouble is in a lot if not most households both parents work (NCFC) - Men without hats, Mar 12, 19:28:41
  - Kids will see parents etc out of school hours (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Mar 12, 19:41:57
    - What about finances ? (NCFC) - Men without hats, Mar 12, 19:46:45
  - So from now on are kids never going to see their grandparents at weekends? (NCFC) - duke of york, Mar 12, 19:33:42
    - To be honest I think everyone needs to talk to their elderly relatives about (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 12, 19:39:34
      - ...wills and powers of attorney (NCFC) - CWC, Mar 12, 19:51:03
        
        Very very good advice (NCFC) - AndyVegas, Mar 12, 20:47:06
        
        very good advice (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 12, 20:03:14
        
        or less than 7 days to register them for online banking (NCFC) - CWC, Mar 12, 20:20:01
        
        But a general LPoA (NCFC) - AndyVegas, Mar 12, 20:45:09
        
        Thanks :) (NCFC) - AndyVegas, Mar 12, 20:56:28
        
        I'll defer to you on correct terminology! (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Mar 12, 20:50:57
    - Hard isn't it to know what to do. (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, Mar 12, 19:38:57
- What they said about the schools is that (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 12, 19:20:53
  - Not shutting schools probably the most sensible decision (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 19:25:16
    - France closing all schools from next week now (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 19:29:48
    - Lol when does yours reach little brat age? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Mar 12, 19:26:52
      - She’s been a little brat this week tbf (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 19:29:21
        
        Bratist👍 (n/m) (NCFC) - Men without hats, Mar 12, 19:33:37
- isn't the point that they kind of want people to catch it? (NCFC) - Tombs, Mar 12, 19:17:37
- Hi Larry. I’m no fan of Boris. (NCFC) - avenging canary, Mar 12, 19:16:48
  - I’m glad we’re the only country to understand microbiology (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 19:21:26
    - To be fair I’m sure we have some of the best in the field (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 12, 19:36:13
      - Will check it out (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 19:42:56
        
        He’s scouse and a member of he Labour Party so (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 12, 19:45:19
      - I'm sure we do, but the temptation of authorities is to listen to those experts whose (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 12, 19:41:31
        
        Is it the government as in Tories worz or any government? (NCFC) - Men without hats, Mar 12, 19:49:27
        
        it's impossible to say isn't it. I certainly don't trust this govt based on what we've (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 12, 19:57:56
        
        not sure many people give a toss that Patel (NCFC) - CWC, Mar 12, 20:24:49
        
        refugees? even the Times reported them as "Syrian jihadists, including al-Qaeda fighters" (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 12, 20:40:44
        
        damn those Hippocratic oaths and not being able to choose who you treat (NCFC) - CWC, Mar 12, 20:59:18
        
        These are the already appointed national medical advisers though (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 12, 19:44:12
        
        we'll see. The reaction of other virologists and epidemiologists will be telling (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 12, 19:47:34
    - I understand it. (NCFC) - avenging canary, Mar 12, 19:34:44
- thats what they are trying to do (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 12, 19:16:17
  - But UK isn't doing much to slow it down (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Mar 12, 19:35:45

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