Tho as it says in the article ..

“This is not a subtle picture,” he said. “The published studies were already quite clear at the time …"

Which is why the scientist in question expresses surprise at the reaction (though frankly, why anyone would be surprised is beyond me)

I thought it was pretty clear from the outset that outdoor transmission was v difficult, and v rare

Posted By: paulg on February 19th 2021 at 11:00:12

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Well, hurrah for that (Coronavirus) - paulg, Feb 19, 08:32:09
- The media really stirred this particular pot (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Feb 19, 09:16:12
  - almighty facebook shitstorm about our local parish council over this ninsense (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Feb 19, 10:01:30
    - You know what you need; a zoom parish council meeting about it (Coronavirus) - Bravo win or die, Feb 19, 10:33:03
      - i once went to the local parish council meeting (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Feb 19, 11:42:44
    - I think you should post footage (Coronavirus) - paulg, Feb 19, 10:06:10
      - the trousers they are quite erm. well they are, you know............. (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Feb 19, 10:08:10
    - Where should I send my death threats/sarin gass etc? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Feb 19, 10:03:08
      - just pick any random parish council they are all guilty as sin (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Feb 19, 10:06:20
        
        👍🙂 (n/m) (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Feb 19, 10:06:44
    - ninsense (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Feb 19, 10:02:39
  - At the time, though, there was a worry that crowds would cause increased transmission. (Coronavirus) - APB, Feb 19, 10:00:48
    - Tho as it says in the article .. (Coronavirus) - paulg, Feb 19, 11:00:12
    - I'm not sure I agree (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Feb 19, 10:40:32
      - The camera angle can be really misleading. I remember thinking that after seeing photos of (Coronavirus) - Bravo win or die, Feb 19, 10:47:34
      - And, sorry, one more thing... (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Feb 19, 10:42:01
        
        Sure, I was just saying that at the time, no-one was really *sure* about transmission. (Coronavirus) - APB, Feb 19, 12:28:20
        
        100% (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Feb 19, 12:51:23
  - Given all this, open air football grounds (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Feb 19, 09:38:36
  - They did - tut tut - common people in the sun, scoffing chips (Coronavirus) - paulg, Feb 19, 09:38:35
    - I think it's easy for people to knee-jerk straight to mental health (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Feb 19, 09:45:15
      - "...*but* to sweep up..." (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Feb 19, 09:47:02

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