Social distancing due to coronavirus could last into 2022, Harvard study finds

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A Harvard University study of the 'postpandemic period' found social distancing periods may need to extend until 2022 to prevent the U.S. health care system from being overwhelmed during likely future outbreaks.

A Harvard University study published Tuesday found periods of social distancing may be required for two years into 2022 in order to prevent future COVID-19 seasonal outbreaks from overwhelming the U.S. health care system.

The researchers acknowledged the massive economic hurt the COVID-19 pandemic has put on the United States and across the globe. They said their research, published Tuesday in the, does not endorse any particular policies, but instead considers the viability of alternative options into preventing a"catastrophic burden on the health care system."

"We projected that recurrent wintertime outbreaks of SARS-CoV-2 will probably occur after the initial, most severe pandemic wave," the researchers continued."Additional interventions, including expanded critical care capacity and an effective therapeutic, would improve the success of intermittent distancing and hasten the acquisition of herd immunity ...

 

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Start with Harvard. Get back with us ina couple years.

I hope not. 🥺

It should last forever! No shaking hands not standing so close together in lines or in a pit at a concert not all together at checkout stands not eating at a restaraunt that’s super packed with people or waiting in waiting rooms with so many other sick people! COMMON SENSE PEOPLE

The same Harvard in which a professor sold out to Wuhan for all this? Hahahahahaha

Harvard must focus in their professors working with China in Wuhan, and receiving payments with out declaring it.

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