The economic and human costs of NOT doing that are, as has been explained to you time and time again, as the IMF have said, as economist after economist have said, as the entire branch of study of pa… (View Post)

Looking at the ONS death stats per age, here's an approximate distribution of 101 deaths from covid at given ages: 28 37 42 46 49 52 53 55 56 57 58 60 61 62 63 64 65 65 66 67 68 69 69 70 70 71 7… (View Post)

Untrue. For an eighty-year-old male, it’s 9 years, for an eighty-year-old female, it’s 10 years. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/healthandlifeexpectancies/arti… (View Post)

And looking at it, it didn’t at all address causality direction. We can phrase the same findings like this: community infection levels tended to match infection levels found in local schools. And the… (View Post)

Ah, the Daily Mail. Fresh from citing a made-up graph on excess deaths from a conspiracy-theorist on Twitter to "prove" there were no excess deaths at the moment." With Doctor Sikora, … (View Post)