Dr. John Ioannidis: Perspectives on the Pandemic Ep 4 / 8

Dr. John Ioannidis: Perspectives on the Pandemic Ep 4 / 8

In this long-awaited follow-up to his interview in late March, Dr. John Ioannidis discusses the results of three preliminary studies, (including his latest, which shows a drastically reduced infection fatality rate); the worrisome effects of the lockdown; the Swedish approach; the Italian data; the ups and downs of testing; the feasibility of "contact tracing", and much more.

Read the op-ed, here: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/20/opinion/coronavirus-pandemic-social-distancing.html

Watch previous episodes of Perspectives on the Pandemic here:
Episode 1: https://dai.ly/x7ubcws​
Episode 2: https://dai.ly/k7af1wKOAvcoA7w5DkZ​
Episode 3: https://youtu.be/VK0Wtjh3HVA​
Episode 4: https://youtu.be/cwPqmLoZA4s​
Episode 5: https://dai.ly/k3l3VyZ2YQv6Zbw5VqE​
Episode 6: https://youtu.be/3f0VRtY9oTs​
Episode 7: https://youtu.be/2JbOvjtnPpE​
Episode 8: https://youtu.be/WlLmt6_w_AM​

A transcript of this interview can be found:
https://www.thepressandthepublic.com/latest

Here are the links to his studies:
COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence in Santa Clara County, California
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.14.20062463v1
Population-level COVID-19 mortality risk for non-elderly individuals overall and for non-elderly individuals without underlying diseases in pandemic epicenters
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.05.20054361v1
What Other Countries Can Learn From Italy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2764369

Dr John P.A. Ioannidis is a professor of medicine and professor of epidemiology and population health, as well as professor by courtesy of biomedical data science at Stanford University School of Medicine, professor by courtesy of statistics at Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences, and co-director of the Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford (METRICS) at Stanford University.
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