#Estimates

Steve Brown

stevebrown2856

(1/x) Thread: Rapid review of the REACT-1 round 6 interim report which is making headlines with scary numbers today. To follow this one, you'll need to download the full pre-print

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

New #COVID19 serosurvey in Italy. Report in Italian so I couldn't read it carefully. Nice thread from @stats_q with some details. Some @nataliedean @AdamJKucharski @isabelrodbar are questioning results b/c they

Mat Ryer

matryer

I agree with @ScribblingOn It's time to get rid of estimates in software engineering. They don't work, do more harm than good, and drive people to act in dishonest ways.Buckle

James McEnaney

MrMcEnaney

There's absolutely no way the SQA is going to justify not making this information public, so why not just do it now?https://www.sqa.org.uk/sqa/93920.html I'm told they've been suggesting that this is

Abby Broyles

abbybroyles

1/3 This thread is just another one of the many examples of why Jim is out of touch and only concerned about his personal political agenda.https://twitter.com/JimInhofe/status/1247275961038626819 2/3 We are facing

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Recent estimates (including our analysis led by @timwrussell: https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.12.2000256) have suggested 0.5–1% of COVID-19 infections may potentially be fatal overall. Some have interpreted this

Dr. Robert Rohde

RARohde

In the international edition of "the IHME COVID-19 death estimates are kind of unstable", we note that the projected number of deaths in the UK was reduced by 44% over

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

How much could potential biases in early data affect our current understanding of COVID-19? This question crops up a lot, so let's look at three crucial aspects of that early

SCOTUSblog

SCOTUSblog

Today's pair of decisions on religious employers will have broad consequences for workers. According to some estimates, the ruling in Our Lady of Guadalupe means that hundreds of thousands of

Matt Notowidigdo

ProfNoto

One of the goals of #TweetABlackEconomistsPaper is to highlight the work of under-appreciated black economists, so I have to start with Mel Stephens Jr. -- no question about thathttps://twitter.com/dougwebberecon/status/1279142242746281988

András Tóth-Czifra

NoYardstick

Early turnout estimates suggest that amidst heavy police presence and after weeks of intimidation, so far only a fragment of the number who signed up on Team N's website turned

Coronavirus Updates - Alexander Higgins

kr3at

A flawed #coronavirus antibody study in Santa Clara California estimates:1. Infections are under-reported 50 to 85-fold2. 2.49% to 4.16% of the population is infected3. The #covid19 death rate is 0.12-0.2%:Here's

Philippe Lemoine

phl43

The results of what looks like the best serological survey, in LA County, were just published. If you take the point estimate at face value, it would put the IFR

Mark in Victoria

CoffeeGeeker

Hey @keithbaldrey @steeletalk @cfax1070 etc etc. The first questions for Dr. Henry every day should be on testing. How many tests, when can people expect to be tested, what tests

Steve Wright

mistrollingin

I’ve been finding out a bit about how FFP is changing in the Championship this season in the light of Covid-19 and thought it might be worth sharing, along with

Mark Kraus [in]

markekraus

Does anyone know if there is a technical term for this bias? "What I do is complex, difficult, and takes time. What you do is simple, easy, and quick." I