New ask Hacker News story: Viewpoint from hospital doc internal med.: clinical consequence of COVID19 Test?

Viewpoint from hospital doc internal med.: clinical consequence of COVID19 Test?
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I have been living in Germany for about 20 years now, 47 years old, I studied Biochemistry in the UK, did a scientific PhD and I studied medicine in Germany. I am currently working part-time mostly weekend shifts as a resident doctor in the emergency/admissions department in internal medicine in a hospital in southern Germany. I have also been working in various roles in the technology / healthcare/ medical technologgy in Germany for approximately 20 years. Please also excuse my somewhat akward wording. I am neither a writer nor an orator, I hope that I am well placed to get the message across to you about the drastically deteriorating situation in society from a clinicians point of view. Please respect that I am no way criticising my current employer and that these views are entirely my own. I do not want my current employer to be identified. In fact, their organising of the very real medical issues has been impeccable to date. I am reaching out as I feel the test propagators are now in a position of massive personal and professional responsibility regarding the current testing and media situation for COVID19 in Germany and worldwide. I for example have this news from the British broadcasting corporation BBC:

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