Nate Silver

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

There is also one major caveat that the study authors don't mention: they are only looking at *people who chose to be tested*, which is a lot different than *all breakthrough infections*. Presumably people with symptoms are much more likely to be tested. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 30, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Here, finally, is the Provincetown study, which includes several major caveats, most of which are almost completely missing from the hyperbolic news coverage around this. https://t.co/2psyPdVob6 https://t.co/VngcGG8HrP — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 30, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

*Symptomatic* breakthrough infections having similar viral loads to *symptomatic* unvaccinated infections would be much less of a problem, both because symptomatic breakthroughs are rare and because people can learn to be more careful (and get tested) when they have symptoms. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 30, 2021