1. Let‘s talk about the astonishing, multilevel, fractal stupidity of this tweet on SARS-2 seasonality from Karl Lauterbach, the SPD „health expert“ and chronic Eric Feigl-Ding retweeter, whose Corona hyperventilation has infested German politics for a whole year now.https://twitter.com/Karl_Lauterbach/status/1404845784420466689 …
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5. Lauterbach. „Previous studies placed this value much lower. I also assumed a lesser [influence of seasonality“. Primarily Lauterbach is referring to the seasonality-minimising studies of of Harvard epidemiologist Marc Lipsitch …
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6. … which led Drosten to predict (twice!) late spring/summer infection peaks. Already by May 2020 this view was totally falsified, as has been clear to everyone except fools like Karl Lauterbach, who wants *you* to wear a mask on the train, but doesn‘t bother himself.pic.twitter.com/yGkF8t7req
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7. Lauterbach: „This would be good news. Because relaxing measures in the summer wouldn’t threaten the success of vaccination“. The whole point, Lauterbach, is that the decline in cases we are seeing IS NOT THE VACCINES, IT IS SEASONALITY. WE SAW THE VERY SAME DECLINE LAST YEAR
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8. Vaccine efficacy won‘t truly be tested until the winter. We don‘t know how they will hold up. I‘m not optimistic.
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