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Apr 9

Boston Medical Center ER doc: Most patients at hospital are now positive for coronavirus; minority communities seem to be getting hit harder -…

To data there is no indication that the virus is more or less catchable depending on anything intrinsic about a person:

Ref public people with the COVID-19 disease [a very partial list]:Sophie Gregoire Trudeau [wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau], Boris Johnson [UK PM], Prince Charles [UK], Tom Hanks, Senator Rand Paul,Iraj Harirchi [Iranian Deputy Health Minister], Olga Kurylenko [French actress, starred in Bond movie Quantum of Solace],Michigan State Rep, Capt. Brett E. Crozier, USN [ex-Captain of the U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt], Sailor on USNS Comfort, Rita Wilson, Prince Albert II of Monaco,Matthew Hancock [Britain Health Secretary], Alister Jack [Scottish Secretary and member of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's cabinet],James Dolan [the executive chairman of the Madison Square Garden Company], Chris Cuomo [CNN anchor and a brother of the current New York state governor], Brooke Baldwin [Another CNN who works with Cuomo],Rudy Gobert [Utah Jazz player touched all the microphones], Donovan Mitchell [Utah Jazz teammate of Goberts], Kevin Durant [1 of 4 Brooklyn Nets players], Marcus Smart [Boston Celtics], Jason Collins [former NBA star],Dmitry Strakhov [cyclist at the UAE Tour],Turkish Boxing Federation [Serhat Guler national team member and trainer Seyfullah Dumlupinar], Sampdoria Italian football club [Five footballers along with the team's doctor], Dusan Vlahovic [Serbian striker for Fiorentina], Marouane Fellaini [former Manchester United footballer, currently plays for Chinese Super League], Callum Hudson-Odoi [player Chelsea Football Club], Colton Underwood [former lead of The Bachelor], Kristofer Hivju [played Tormund Giantsbane on HBO's Game of Thrones],Harvey Weinstein [film producer -- convicted of rape and other sex crimes], Jackson Browne [singer-songwriter], Slim Thug [Houston rapper],Daniel Dae Kim [South Korean-American actor from Hawaii Five-0], Placido Domingo [Spanish opera singer 73 years old -- one of the 3 Tenors], Luis Sepulveda [best-selling Chilean writer, lives in northern Spain, diagnosed after returning from a literary festival in Portugal], Michel Barnier [European Union's chief Brexit negotiator], Bento Albuquerque [Brazilian Mines and Energy Minister], Augusto Heleno [Brazil's national security adviser, 72 years old Army General ret.], Jeremy Issacharoff [Israel's ambassador to Germany], Friedrich Merz [64-year-old politician, campaigning to lead Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU)], Kozo Tashima [head of Japan's football association & deputy head of Japan's Olympic Committee], Nadine Dorries [Minister in UK's Health Department, the first British politician to test positive on March 10], Peter Dutton [Australian Home Affairs Minister], Massoumeh Ebtekar [Iranian Vice President], Begona Gomez [Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's wife], Quim Torra [The local leader Spains Catalonia region], Irene Montero [Spanish Minister & partner to Deputy Prime Minister Pablo Iglesias], Franck Riester [French Minister of Culture], Francis Suarez [Mayor of City of Miami], Fabio Wajngarten [Press Secretary for Brazilian President Bolsonaro], Michal Wos [Polish Environment Minister], Oumarou Idani [Burkina Faso Minister of Mines], Stanislas Ouaro [Burkina Faso Minister of Education]

and of course the President of Harvard and his wife

Famous people who died from COVID-19 and possibly other co-morbidities:

Not famous except as a recent person who died: Cashier at Market Basket

What do all these people have in common -- Not Age, Ethnicity, Sex, Race, Income, Location, Occupation, Travel or lack there of -- only two things bind all the COVID-19 patients:

So -- why do the homeless, and poor as well as "people of color" do less well on an average after they catch COVID-19. It mostly comes down to the so-called co-morbidity factors:

And finally while it doesn't make you more or less sick -- Close Proximity to people who might be transmitting the SARS-COV-2 virus by talking, breathing, coughing, spitting, etc.

For example the case of:

While some might catch the COVID-19 through contact with a door knob or a seat on a Subway Car and then wiping their face -- this is probably not the primary means of transmission.

Ultimately --- the Frequency and Exposure at close range which you have to infected people -- That's the primary aspect which makes you more likely to catch COVID-19

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