Covid was removed from the High consequence infectious diseases (HCID) list on the 19th March in the UK. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Avian influenza A H7N9 and H5N1 are still on the list. We didn't lock down for those deseases so why did we lockdown for Covid-19?

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[–]passionflounderIndependent 3 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Control...

Experts with the CDC affirm that in order to warrant contact tracing, a person would need to have had sustained close contact with a laboratory-confirmed case for at least 15 minutes... so why the hell are we mandated to wear masks even when out alone?