What does "Wt." stand for in Figure 6?
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Weight. This is the weighting assigned by the random effects model of the meta analysis
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How do we calculate IFR for parts of society? If we could magically shield all people above 65, what is the IFR for the rest? (I’m just trying to understand the math here; is simply an average, a weighted average?)
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Is there a Table 4 but with comparisons with the annual flu?
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Also accords well with Ferguson et al.'s work at Imperial College. https://twitter.com/AtomsksSanakan/status/1289058567669059584 … https://web.archive.org/web/20200731003543/https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.07.23.20160895v2.full.pdf …pic.twitter.com/GB34j8PbVo
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Below is criticism of the paper on Reddit. It's largely motivated reasoning to justify a pre-determined conclusion of low IFR. I expect similar responses from a lot of the usual COVID-19 contrarians on Twitter. https://www.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/iaymkq/assessing_the_age_specificity_of_infection/ … [https://www.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/iaymkq/assessing_the_age_specificity_of_infection/g1sogfr/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 …]pic.twitter.com/j6zmaKs1rn
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Re: "it concords remarkably well with
@d_spiegel's original predictions with regards to the lethality of the disease" COVID-19 contrarians still in denial on that: https://twitter.com/d_spiegel/status/1295287225639481349 …pic.twitter.com/dX43u7NKsj
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