24-12-2020, 03:38 AM
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Re: Per 100000
Originally Posted by AnnieS
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They mothballed the antibody test when they have found some people only retain antibodies for a couple of months.
24-12-2020, 03:45 AM
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Re: Per 100000
Originally Posted by Dextrous63
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OK. Thought it was due to them not being able to make it accurate enough and that it was felt that R&D into vaccinations would be a more fruitful line of enquiry. But I stand corrected.
24-12-2020, 03:47 AM
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Re: Per 100000
Originally Posted by AnnieS
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Extrapolation is inferring from a sample though. Scaling up is just smoothing the data to make it comparable. Doesn't feel comfortable but how else can you compare?
The trouble with "smoothing", as you describe, is also self evident as you clearly recognise, so I won't go into it if that's ok?
Not entirely convinced of the need to compare TBH. What is needed is a highly accurate Track and Trace process so that people can make real time informed choices.
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