Vilified early over Covid-19 strategy, Sweden seems to have scourge controlled

Re:Vilified early over Covid-19 strategy, Sweden seems to ha... by DanBC on Wednesday September 30, 2020 @04:16PM (#24643308)

> Moreover, given how low the infection mortality rates are for those under 70 (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/planning-scena...),

From your link:

> The parameters in the scenarios:

> -Are estimates intended to support public health preparedness and planning.

> -Are not predictions of the expected effects of COVID-19.

> -Do not reflect the impact of any behavioral changes, social distancing, or other interventions.

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Re:Vilified early over Covid-19 strategy, Sweden seems to ha... by DanBC on Thursday October 01, 2020 @04:34AM (#24648749)

Here's the thing: all over the Internet people are quoting this modelling paper as fact without understanding that the numbers are a range of estimates.

These numbers are not meant to be accurate. That's why they list 5 different sets of numbers.

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