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[โ€“] tym@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's not true but okay. It would take quite the consisten circle of asymptomatic contacts for what you said to be remotely true.

[โ€“] ryathal@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

It really just requires people not testing. A runny nose is technically symptomatic, but I doubt most people tested every time they blew there nose more than average.