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LisaL

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18. The big problem with such an analysis is that

Reply to Edim (Original post)

Wed Oct 13, 2021, 06:49 PM

Oct 2021

some countries test a lot and others, well, not so much.
So that would skew the results.

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Increases in COVID-19 are unrelated to levels of vaccination across 68 countries and [View all] Edim Oct 2021 OP

Findings elleng Oct 2021 #1

No. Don't misinterpret this. The studies' own author has derided the Anti-vaxxer's manipualtion of hlthe2b Oct 2021 #8

I'm not interested enough in this to read through it and find where the bullshit originates, Scrivener7 Oct 2021 #2

A Harvard Study Is Going Viral Among Anti-Vaxxers. The Author Says They Are All Wrong. Edim Oct 2021 #3

The Deep State/Gates/Soros/Clinton/Fauci consortium must've GOTTEN TO HIM! Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #6

The study's author (Subramanian) has derided the anti-vaxxers misinterpeting his findings. hlthe2b Oct 2021 #7

While I'm glad he issued this rebuttal. Putting study limitations up front in the paper is better. Pobeka Oct 2021 #11

Yet he chose a title for his study that was obviously going to lead people to the wrong conclusion. Scrivener7 Oct 2021 #19

Doesn't seem that shocking ... primary value of the vaccine is preventing severe cases Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #4

I understood the vaccines At the least are to lessen the severity of covid. BoomaofBandM Oct 2021 #5

Wow. You don't suppose population density plays a role? Pobeka Oct 2021 #9

This indicates is that it's foolish to "party like it's over" with unvaccinated still on the loose PSPS Oct 2021 #10

After further consideration this data does suggest one concerning thing to me Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #12

The vaccines certainly mitigate the risks... Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2021 #13

Poorly written. Simplistic view of a complex issue. Raven123 Oct 2021 #14

correlation is not causation 101 cadoman Oct 2021 #15

Israel had a wave, but their cases are going down now. LisaL Oct 2021 #16

Israel was doing great until travelers from Delta-ravaged... Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2021 #17

The big problem with such an analysis is that LisaL Oct 2021 #18

Several problems with this study as I see it Farmer-Rick Oct 2021 #20

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