The reproduction number R can today be found in many conversations around the SARS-COV-2 virus. In the media we hear politicians and OMT members say that the damned R just doesn't want to go down. Even last summer, when the ICs had practically no COVID-19 patients left, the R remained around 1. Mathematically, it …

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The fear of the SARS-COV-2 virus is well established among the Dutch population. Everyone is now familiar with the images of people sitting alone in their car or on a bicycle with a mouth mask on. In the media we are pummeled time and again with stories of how deadly this virus is and that anyone can become a victim. …

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