# How concerned should I be about eating fast food in the covid-19 pandemic?

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**Category:** The Quarantine Zone\
**Tags:** covid-quarantine\
**Created:** [March 14, 2020, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-concerned-should-i-be-about-eating-fast-food-in-the-covid-19-pandemic/849494 "2020-03-14T19:47:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jim\_Peebles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Jim\_Peebles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jim_Peebles)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2020, 6:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-concerned-should-i-be-about-eating-fast-food-in-the-covid-19-pandemic/849494/18 "2020-03-15T06:21:26Z")

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> [@Darren\_Garrison](#):
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> What is the threshold number of deaths there will have to be before you finally admit to being utterly wrong? (I’m gessing infinity.)

More than the flu.

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