Monday, April 27, 2020

SCIENCE SAYS IT'S TIME TO START EASING THE LOCKDOWNS

Excerpt:Now, we face another, even greater problem: how to sensibly re-enter normal life. This must be based on what we now know, not on worst-case projections, using facts and fundamental medical knowledge, not fear or single-vision policies.

First, we know the risk of ­dying from COVID-19 is far lower than initially thought, and not significant for the overwhelming majority of those infected.

Multiple recent studies from Iceland, Germany, USC, Stanford and New York City all suggest that the fatality rate if infected is likely far lower than early estimates, perhaps under 0.1 to 0.4 percent, i.e., 10 to 40 times lower than estimates that motivated extreme isolation...READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE AT  https://nypost.com/2020/04/26/science-says-its-time-to-start-easing-the-coronavirus-lockdowns/

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  1. The blog has received a number of questions about this article; as always, for answers, please direct your inquiries to the media source. If you get a response, we will be happy to publish them...but arguing here is pointless.

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