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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.255 [SLACK_000469] · slack_pm:msg:02665

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Date
2020-11-12 13:45
Type
chat message · slack
recipient
Kristian G. Andersen, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew Rambaut
speaker
Robert F. Garry
Topics
Intelligence community assessments

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Probably the same WHO 'insiders' who insisted for months that SARS-CoV-2 was mostly spread by fomites [just wash your hands and use a pencil to touch elevator buttons], was NOT airborne, forgot to advise about social distancing/isolating cases and discouraged mask use.

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Probably the same WHO 'insiders' who insisted for months that SARS-CoV-2 was mostly spread by fomites [just wash your hands and use a pencil to touch elevator buttons], was NOT airborne, forgot to advise about social distancing/isolating cases and discouraged mask use. needs context uncertain explicit hedge asserts

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  1. 2020-11-12 13:45 Robert F. Garry
    Probably the same WHO 'insiders' who insisted for months that SARS-CoV-2 was mostly spread by fomites [just wash your hands and use a pencil to touch elevator buttons], was NOT airborne, forgot to advise about social distancing/isolating cases and discouraged mask use.

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