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Lip Gloss Feb 2021 6:16pm, 4 Feb 2021 48,543 posts	Quote Pin Lip Gloss Surely you have to take into account other things like what are you trying to do to minimise the risk...ie staying at home, face coverings and sanitising etc
Tim of Fife Feb 2021 6:25pm, 4 Feb 2021 3,281 posts	Quote Pin Tim of Fife 1 in 3600 for me. Bit of fun, but fundamentally flawed. Is someone with a highish BMI a muscled up exercise freak or a couch potato. Does someone with epilepsy have thirty fits a day or one seizure a year.
The_Saint Feb 2021 6:44pm, 4 Feb 2021 6,717 posts	Quote Pin The_Saint Interesting how with no risk factors at all the age is so important. If I take 30 years off my age the risk out of 100 goes from 60 to 2. Perfectly reasonably there is no assessment of physical and cardiovascular fitness.
Tim of Fife Feb 2021 6:49pm, 4 Feb 2021 3,282 posts	Quote Pin Tim of Fife No matter what your home postcode, you may work in an inner city Covid ward and travel there by public transport. Or you nay work at home
Bazoaxe Feb 2021 7:02pm, 4 Feb 2021 18,859 posts	Quote Pin Bazoaxe I am struggling with the concept that 2 different jabs can be more effective than 2 of the same
Johnny Blaze Feb 2021 7:12pm, 4 Feb 2021 24,730 posts	Quote Pin Johnny Blaze It's all based on multivariate logistic regression, innit. It only predicts propensities.
Ultracat Feb 2021 7:12pm, 4 Feb 2021 13,433 posts	Quote Pin Ultracat I thought they were going to conduct studies into the effectiveness of using two different vaccines, makes sense if we need to vaccinate yearly.
Johnny Blaze Feb 2021 7:14pm, 4 Feb 2021 24,731 posts	Quote Pin Johnny Blaze Ba, somebody on How to vaccinate the world said that it might be that vaccines based on adenovirus vectors might get more ineffective after one or more doses therefore mixing and matching with other vaccine types may work better. But I'm no expert. They probably don't know themselves until they trial it.
Bazoaxe Feb 2021 7:17pm, 4 Feb 2021 18,860 posts	Quote Pin Bazoaxe I am struggling with your explanation even more JB
Too Much Water Feb 2021 7:29pm, 4 Feb 2021 8,022 posts	Quote Pin Too Much Water Is it akin to being more drunk when mixing drinks?