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[–]StrategicTactic 4 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

You might want to check your sources for that. They withdrew that back in November.

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Oops! My apologies. I am not sure why it was removed, but remains online. Here:

Now, evidence suggests that about one in five infected people will experience no symptoms, and they will transmit the virus to significantly fewer people than someone with symptoms. But researchers are divided about whether asymptomatic infections are acting as a 'silent driver' of the pandemic.

People without symptoms can pass on the virus, but estimating their contribution to outbreaks is challenging.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-03141-3