Unfortunately, you cannot just extrapolate from terrible data to a reasonable estimate. If the sampling methodology was this broken, I'm not sure how you could trust any of the results
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To put it another way, if the group intentionally recruited people who had previously had cold/flu symptoms in Jan/Dec, as it appears they did, the sample would be biased to overestimate the rate of COVID-19 and would likely provide inaccurate numbers
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Yep. Fucked
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Sigh. From the Wakefield school of study design....
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The investigator should be severely sanctioned for letting this happen.
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