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I got a good tip from people who know about things to watch the BBC documentary “Contagion”366 views Izabella Kaminska,When I say people I mean people familiar with UK crisis management plans365 views Izabella Kaminska,I do recommend it365 views Izabella Kaminska,This came out two years ago366 views Izabella Kaminska,Yep, they do self-isolate. That's been the advice given to a lot of WFH employees.365 views Jamie Powell,The point being it tells you all about the infamous models369 views Izabella Kaminska,And why it is the UK is doing what it’s doing367 views Izabella Kaminska,They are going BIG into the data366 views Izabella Kaminska,The models they experimented with showed the impacts on slowing virus spread from simple behavioral measures like putting out the hand washing propaganda368 views Izabella Kaminska, editedIt’s all straight from the govt’s NUDGE unit370 views Izabella Kaminska,FTAV Markets LiveSo watch the documentary368 views Izabella Kaminska,
It shows how a flu pandemic would spread and also how the spread would adapt to certain measures focused on strategic group protection
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Contagion (2018) - in 2018 the BBC made a documentary "Contagion" on what would happen if a pandemic reached the UK's shores. It's on Youtube now and well worth a watch for all people for the advice and knowledge it spreads. from r/CoronaUK
If interested, here's ScienceDirect (Elsevier) with more on what they were up to:
And for what it's worth, the young intern directing traffic at the FT Alphaville site seems to show some promise, probably has a future in this journalism thing:
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