The new "more contagious, more deadly" narrative makes no sense. Viruses don't become more deadly as their infectivity increases: the opposite happens because they can't spread quickly if they're killing all their hosts in short order. Victorian government only knows how to panic and react. It's no wonder - any competent, thinking person couldn't bear to work in that system.

The new "more contagious, more deadly" narrative makes no sense. Viruses don't become more deadly as their virulence increases: the opposite happens because they can't spread quickly if they're killing all their hosts in short order.

Victorian government only knows how to panic and react. It's no wonder - any competent, thinking person couldn't bear to work in that system.