I don't think it's entirely disconnected. It'd be disconnected if you had samples that are comparable (ideally random, representative of the population), but that's not the case in most countries. When you start with…
I agree there's a lot of misconceptions and myths about masks. It clearly is not a panacea, it's really difficult (or even impossible) to quantify the impact, especially when combined with other precautions. Plus…
That's not what the article says, though. It merely says that lockdowns do have consequences too, particularly prolonged ones, and we should consider those too. But such discussion is largely impossible because the…
I don't think it's entirely disconnected. It'd be disconnected if you had samples that are comparable (ideally random, representative of the population), but that's not the case in most countries. When you start with…
I agree there's a lot of misconceptions and myths about masks. It clearly is not a panacea, it's really difficult (or even impossible) to quantify the impact, especially when combined with other precautions. Plus…
That's not what the article says, though. It merely says that lockdowns do have consequences too, particularly prolonged ones, and we should consider those too. But such discussion is largely impossible because the…