Daily rapid tests for 300 million+ people would produce a *lot* of false negatives, leaving tons of people w/false confidence spreading disease. Everyone must assume they're infectious, and we need social supports to help us stay home (and isolate those in congregate settings).https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/1344669554920796161 …
That is just not true, and the comparison is to having no rapid tests.
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I've been studying testing for months. And why compare to no rapid tests? That's also a social solution.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I totally agree with you that we need to be approaching all of this from a sociological lens (that's what I do). But that *includes* testing.
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Of course!
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