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David Fisman
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R(t) by province, Feb 12. As @jm_mcgrath noted yesterday, Ontario hasn't managed to get below 0.7 previously, but we are actually there outside GTA right now, and we're at 0.75
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Having been recently encouraged to "stick to the science", I'd like to write a bit about COVID-19 disinformation, where it comes from, and how it is undermining our public health
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Some very simple models of covid case trajectories in Toronto based on decomposition of old variants and novel variants (b117 right now). The dashed lines are forward projections. Solid lines
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I keep getting asked about the possibility that sars-cov2 will be with us for a long time (many of the questions are driven, I think, by Chris Murray’s statement that
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The blizzard of distraction coming out of @fordnation and his assorted flying monkeys is by design. It’s a comms strategy. They need to distract you from:1. Botched vaccine rollout2. Massive
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I'd be curious what others with more experience in the innovation/commercialization world think, but it seems to me that we don't want to go back to the type of "vaccine
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I do want to talk a bit about connections, conflicts and information during a pandemic. Since @fordnation insinuated I have COI which I don't, let's take a look at a
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I think this is an unfortunate and inaccurate headline. Pandemics have a beginning, middle and end. We are on the 1918-19 timeline now. A March surge is likely as is
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This is interesting. This person works at a communications company (https://www.gtandcompany.ca/ ) but formerly was a comms person for Ford. Per the screen grabs in this thread, she tweeted out the
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Wow...my own hashtag :)Thank you all so much for your support, and for the many kind messages and emails. It's neat to wake up to a 1-2 thousand more twitter
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Excellent to see new Canadian seroprevalence estimates from @CANBloodServ https://nationalpost.com/news/only-1-5-per-cent-of-canadians-report-covid-19-antibody-immunity-in-second-pandemic-wave-study I think there are some issues with how th
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Updated UK analysis on importance of kids and schools in COVID-19 transmission. Full report available at https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/948617/s0998-tfc-update-to-4-november-2
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