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    Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

    COVID Update August 8: It’s not just that we have a distrust of experts, it’s also that the people who dismiss experts think they’re experts themselves. 1/

    4:48 PM - 8 Aug 2020
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      2. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        In the last week I find myself needing to check credentials even more closely. 2/

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      3. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        We have data scientists opining about T-cell immunity. 3/

        11 replies 151 retweets 2,125 likes
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      4. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        We have political advisors making proclamations about school safety. 4/

        11 replies 180 retweets 2,224 likes
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      5. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        We have people who haven’t taken a science class in 40 years recommending specific drugs. 5/

        15 replies 234 retweets 2,712 likes
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      6. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        We have former newspaper reporters explaining epidemiology and the natural history of disease. 6/

        5 replies 159 retweets 2,080 likes
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      7. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        We have legislators opining about how masks don’t work. 7/

        8 replies 159 retweets 2,058 likes
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      8. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        We have family doctors on Fox who consider COVID the flu. 8/

        12 replies 166 retweets 2,140 likes
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      9. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        As long as things are uncertain as they are with a novel virus, it’s a chance for everybody to weigh in with their opinions. 9/

        5 replies 145 retweets 1,843 likes
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      10. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        And then there’s the inverse between the amount of data and the amount of confidence. 10/

        6 replies 133 retweets 1,821 likes
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      11. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        One of the country’s top epidemiologists & public health officials told me that the people most certain about COVID-19 are those who have the least experience. 11/

        28 replies 414 retweets 2,972 likes
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      12. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        Just because experts are wrong occasionally seems to give non-experts the impression they have equal standing. Peter Navarro still isn’t Anthony Fauci. 12/

        40 replies 618 retweets 3,891 likes
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      13. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        When experts like Fauci say the don’t know something, it gives Jim Jordan the license to say “aren’t you an expert?” Then Jordan gets to be an expert on protests and outdoor transmissions. 13/

        29 replies 242 retweets 2,485 likes
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      14. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        Trump has a cancel-cabinet. Cancel education. Cancel the environment. Cancel housing & urban development. Cancel health & human services. Cancel justice. 14/

        37 replies 810 retweets 3,657 likes
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      15. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        So when it’s time for expertise, Bill Barr can say “sure you can do an executive order” & Azar can say “sure you can force that drug to be approved.” When all opinions are equal, hierarchy decides right from wrong. 15/

        17 replies 311 retweets 2,618 likes
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      16. Andy Slavitt  🇺🇸 💉‏Verified account @ASlavitt 8 Aug 2020

        One day we might have a crisis and then we’ll probably wish that not only that we had a few people who knew something but that we had a few that knew what they didn’t know. /end

        145 replies 446 retweets 4,049 likes
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