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Seems pretty much a worthless analysis to me. Facemasks were introduced in April, infection went down in April, masks worked! Except that this virus seems highl
by cm2187 6y ago
Seems pretty much a worthless analysis to me. Facemasks were introduced in April, infection went down in April, masks worked! Except that this virus seems highly seasonal and spring also came in April!
Where are the "if it's not a double blind study where you isolate a variable, you haven't proven anything" people when we need them!
- klmr 6y ago> Except that this virus seems highly seasonal and spring also came in April! This effect is controlled for by the study, by comparing Jena to synthetic control groups.
- La1n 6y ago>Where are the "if it's not a double blind study where you isolate a variable, you haven't proven anything" people when we need them! Yes if only we had a second Earth.
- cm2187 6y agoExactly the same argument against waiting 3 months for randomized studies to use a drug against an epidemic. If only one could press the pause button on the epidemic.