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Mon Aug 09 21:35:24 +0000 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

IDK, but I think a point that could be emphasized more in public health messaging (given how little testing the US is doing) is simply to encourage vaccinated people to get tested when they feel sick and stay home until they get a negative result. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 9, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

This is a good thread and makes a key point. If you *randomly* sample people, vaccinated folks *do* seem to have lower viral loads. Otherwise you're getting a sample of people who self-select to be tested, usually because they feel sick. — PolitiTweet.org

Prof. Christina Pagel @chrischirp

6. This is exactly what the REACT study showed which does random testing and so isn't finding people mainly in the… https://t.co/nedaYFh1Nj

Posted Aug. 9, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Over the past week, the 10 least vaccinated states are averaging 3.0x per cases per capita than the 10 most vaccinated states, 4.3x more hospitalizations per capita, and 6.5x more deaths per capita. https://t.co/i8ElZQJZ5p — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 9, 2021

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