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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by AmalCarb, Jan 24, 2020.

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  1. Mr Hatem

    Mr Hatem Well-Known Member

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    So you think people with underlying health issues deserve to die?
     
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    I'm not sure that I've ever mentioned deserving to die. That's a moral or philosophical debate that's not been covered so far.

    I'm fairly certain we are all going to die. Most of us from underlying illnesses. More British people died from heart disease yesterday than coronavirus. Probably mostly preventable/prolongable if enough money and resources had been invested in it.
     
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    **** just got real...

     
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    'The aim is to have the whole test, track and trace network up and running by the middle of this month' says Health Secretary, Matt Hancock.
     
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  5. Mr Hatem

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    I think that is what can be inferred from the quote below.

    "And of those 204, 2 had no underlying, serious illness. The UK economy contracted £1.5 billion today and everyday since March. £60 billion in total so far."
     
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    ****e
     
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  9. Heimdallr

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    I didn't imply that anyone deserved to die.

    British data on the first 12,000+ UK #COVID deaths, per the @mailonline:
    ZERO under 15,
    28 under 30,
    286 under 50
    6,722 over 80 - including 2,019 over 90.

    For this, schools have closed until September - to me this is completely illogical.

    My implication is that the huge economic and social problems caused by this lockdown could have been avoided by a targeted isolation of those most vulnerable.
     
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  10. Mr Hatem

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    That doesn't surprise me that you read the Daily Mail. What age range are you in? Why do you concern yourself with the UK when you emigrated to Norway years ago?
     
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    Nicely hidden the 45% between 50 and 80 there.


    Gonna go down a storm on this site. <doh>
     
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    The death of Not606, now there's the real conspiracy story...
     
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  13. Heimdallr

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    Not really once underlying illnesses are taken into consideration and those of us that have them are isolated - as I mentioned, targeted isolation.
     
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    Schools aren’t closed until September. In fact, they’re still not closed now (nor have they ever been).
     
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  15. Heimdallr

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    It's a news source like any other. I read many.

    49-80

    Family, business and investments in the UK.
     
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  16. Heimdallr

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    They are where I live.

    I thought for most that they were in the UK.
     
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    Is this the track and trace app ? That's just awarded the contract to idox?
     
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    Essex Gull (blessed be his name) claimed to live in Norway. ****s of a feather...
    None intended, well...

    The views expressed in my posts are not necessarily mine.
     
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  19. originallambrettaman

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    it’s the new track and trace app that’s been developed by NHSX (the innovation division of the NHS), I’ve no idea who else was involved in developing it.
     
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  20. Mr Hatem

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    Heimdallr is indeed a similar type of WUM.
     
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