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I’ve stopped counting a while ago. The days spent in quarantine keep passing by. It must be something around 40 days now, right? Which, so I’ve heard, is where the word ‘quarantine’ comes from: 40 days or “quarantena” in the 14th century Venetian language. It refers to the duration that all ships were required to be isolated, before passengers and crew could go ashore, to prevent diseases from spreading.

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