Perspectives on the Pandemic – more data

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corona, covid19, immune response, pandemic, rational, scientific

 

 

We should act like what we are…

We are Homo Sapiens Sapiens.

Dr John P.A. Ioannidis is a professor of medicine and professor of epidemiology and population health, as well as professor by courtesy of biomedical data science at Stanford University School of Medicine, professor by courtesy of statistics at Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences, and co-director of the Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford (METRICS) at Stanford University.

In this long-awaited follow-up to his interview in late March, Dr. John Ioannidis discusses the results of three preliminary studies, (including his latest, which shows a drastically reduced infection fatality rate); the worrisome effects of the lockdown; the Swedish approach; the Italian data; the ups and downs of testing; the feasibility of ”contact tracing”, and much more.

Watch previous episodes of Perspectives on the Pandemic here:
Episode 1: https://youtu.be/d6MZy-2fcBw
Episode 2: https://youtu.be/lGC5sGdz4kg
Episode 3: https://youtu.be/VK0Wtjh3HVA

Here are the links to his studies:
COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence in Santa Clara County, California https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.11…
Population-level COVID-19 mortality risk for non-elderly individuals overall and for non-elderly individuals without underlying diseases in pandemic epicenters https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.11…
What Other Countries Can Learn From Italy During the COVID-19 Pandemic https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama…