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Accidental Tech Podcast

467: The Strain Provider

Accidental Tech Podcast

Marco Arment

Technology

4.32.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2022

⏱️ 127 minutes

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0:00.0

I am ever so slightly sick.

0:02.5

I have a little bit of cold.

0:03.8

I did an at home test this morning.

0:05.5

But you realize you have an ointment.

0:07.6

Right.

0:08.6

It was so I did an at home test this morning and said no.

0:11.2

But all right.

0:12.2

So here's a couple of things to know.

0:13.1

Number one, the symptom profile for ointment is different

0:16.5

than previous variants.

0:17.7

It is much more common to get cold like symptoms

0:19.7

like stuff you know is than previous variants were.

0:22.5

Number two, it is, it's the at home rapid tests

0:26.5

that we all have hopefully are less sensitive to home

0:30.2

of crime than previous variants.

0:32.0

So it is, like basically, I know so many people

0:36.5

who in the last couple of weeks have gotten minor cold

0:39.4

symptoms and then later got like a PCR test

0:41.9

and it turned out it was COVID.

0:43.2

Like basically if you have a minor cold in the US right now

0:46.6

you probably have a home of crime.

0:48.4

That's much more likely than not.

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