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soothsayer

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7. Projection models are extrapolation models

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Thu Jun 18, 2020, 12:05 PM

Jun 2020

Based on what we said we’re going to do.

March 31, WH says:

Best case scenario with mitigation, 100k-240k deaths.

Without it? 1.5m to 2.2m. And now reopening without mitigation. Contrary to their own science, which they abandoned

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