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Old Mar 5, 2020, 4:59 am
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alvinlwh
 
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Originally Posted by nancypants
I had this argument with a coworker the other day. Something like 60% of Chinese doctors smoke so there’s a greater than even chance that bloke was a smoker, which puts him in a higher risk category. He could have also had a pre existing condition we didn’t know about (I’m a similar age and am classified as a risk group for coronavirus due to a pre existing heart condition). I’m still not worried for me (medically)
You may not be wrong, BUT by thoughts are: if he really had a pre-existing condition that caused his death with the virus, the China government will rush to announce that instead of fuelling speculation by not doing so.
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