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		ljw1001 on March 21, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why is Japan still a coronavirus outlier? There seems to be evidence (a lot) of asymptomatic people infecting others. If you only wear a mask when you feel ill, that doesn't seem like it could be the driver. Japanese people have the oldest population in part because they live longer. Maybe it's genetic?

tsimionescu on March 21, 2020 [–]

> There seems to be evidence (a lot) of asymptomatic people infecting others.

I've usually seen the opposite in public policy articles (CDC, NIH). Do you have an article I could read?

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