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Drahthaardogs

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11. I believe there is some evidence that the warmer weather

Reply to Claritie Pixie (Reply #2)

Sun Mar 15, 2020, 11:11 AM

Mar 2020

Will slow it down. They used Italy as an example where the Alpine region is hit much harder than the southern areas. Although Daegu would contradict that. I have there twice in the last 5 years and it is much hotter than Seoul.

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If warm weather will kill the virus [View all] cyclonefence Mar 2020 OP

Good question. Just heard Thomas Frieden on CNN bronxiteforever Mar 2020 #1

This virus is NEW. There's no evidence to support the assertion that warm weather kills it. Claritie Pixie Mar 2020 #2

This is what I have been struggling to get my boss to grasp. Pacifist Patriot Mar 2020 #3

Keep pointing your boss to the experts - they're saying "we don't know". Claritie Pixie Mar 2020 #7

You'll love this. Pacifist Patriot Mar 2020 #12

I believe there is some evidence that the warmer weather Drahthaardogs Mar 2020 #11

Iran has a huge outbreak and it aint cold there beachbumbob Mar 2020 #4

Singapore is a better example. Ace Rothstein Mar 2020 #8

Local temperature is 10 to 14 C (50-57 F) at daytime isn't cold, not even close beachbumbob Mar 2020 #9

It gets down in the 30's and 40's for highs in the winter. Ace Rothstein Mar 2020 #10

Florida snowybirdie Mar 2020 #5

Brazil has reported 151 cases so far NickB79 Mar 2020 #6