Edinburgh down to 117 cases per week per 100,000, and falling >30% a week. A long way below any other similar-sized UK city, which makes it a prime candidate for trialling the first reopening step… (View Post)
Not completely, no, but we can eliminate it from general circulation and then stamp down hard on any outbreaks with test, trace and aggressive isolation. That should be achievable with the help of th… (View Post)
From the original article at https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/covid-19-herd-immunity-strategy-flawed-until-we-have-coronavirus-vaccine-professor-devi-sridhar-2981017: The term ‘herd i… (View Post)
Why does everyone seem to ignore the effect of the vaccines on the spread of the virus? Bringing down the R rate is much more valuable than bringing down the IFR, because its effect multiplies week a… (View Post)