In this episode Ellie Murray and Lucy D’Agostino McGowan do a series recap and then discuss sensitivity, specificity, and appropriate messaging in the context of coronavirus rapid tests.
📝 Evaluation of the Abbott BinaxNOW rapid antigen test for SARS-CoV-2 infection in children: Implications for screening in a school setting
📝 NY Times article: One in 5,000
🐦 Kareem Carr's tweet about omitted variable bias in randomized controlled trials
📝 Israeli data: How can efficacy vs. severe disease be strong when 60% of hospitalized are vaccinated?
🦠 A calculator that lets you estimate COVID risk [microcovid]
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📰 Will Podcasting and Social Media Replace Journals and Traditional Science Communication? No, but...
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🎶 Our intro/outro music is courtesy of Joseph McDade.
👩🎨 Our artwork is by Allison Horst.
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