A mathematician looks at much publicized studies claiming a large reduction in life expectancy due to Covid-19 – and finds something that makes their findings seriously flawed:
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A mathematician looks at much publicized studies claiming a large reduction in life expectancy due to Covid-19 – and finds something that makes their findings seriously flawed:
In other words, what they are doing (by just using the 2020 death profile) amounts to ASSUMING THAT COVID-19 WILL CAUSE THE SAME DEATH PROFILE EVERY YEAR FROM NOW ON and computing the reduction in life expectancy from that assumption. •5/9
— Gro-Tsen (@gro_tsen) December 10, 2020