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One other point I'd highlight re: the current Delta Panic is that it's driven media innumeracy rather than by what the Actual Experts™ think. Here e.g. is the White House pushing back vs. an extremely misleading and harmful @nytimes tweet that NYT is too stubborn to correct. — PolitiTweet.org

Ben Wakana @benwakana46

VACCINATED PEOPLE DO NOT TRANSMIT THE VIRUS AT THE SAME RATE AS UNVACCINATED PEOPLE AND IF YOU FAIL TO INCLUDE THAT… https://t.co/VSjxBkMoTr

Posted July 30, 2021

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Thread. One point I'd highlight is, it's HIGHLY dubious for the CDC to assume that 50% of COVID infections are currently being detected given how little testing we're doing (I've seen e.g. @ScottGottliebMD suggest <=10%) so that makes it hard to trust their model on other points. — PolitiTweet.org

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Let’s discuss the leaked slides out of the CDC. There is a lot of misinformation circulating, and I would like to c… https://t.co/YvvccGLunG

Posted July 30, 2021

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Honestly @twitter should probably flag that @nytimes tweet for being misinformation. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 30, 2021