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Winnowing the COVID-19 Numbers — Guest Post by John Carver
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Winnowing the COVID-19 Numbers — Guest Post by John Carver

This idependent article shows how confusing counting coronavirus deaths are. Regular readers, no Doom tomorrow. This is going to be a preliminary investigation into the COVID-19 numbers being presented hourly…
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Coronavirus Update XII — Who Has The Right Numbers?
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Coronavirus Update XII — Who Has The Right Numbers?

All the good stuff, caveats, code, data sources and explanations are linked, some in Update III, and the most important in Update II, Update IV, Update V, Update VI, Update…
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An Egregious Statistical Horror Story — Reprint Of George Gilder Column
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An Egregious Statistical Horror Story — Reprint Of George Gilder Column

Used with permission from the original American Institute for Economic Research article. Regular readers: No Doom tomorrow. With the latest reports of plummeting death rates from all causes, this crisis…
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Comparing England & USA Covid & Historical Kill Rates (Sorry, England)
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Comparing England & USA Covid & Historical Kill Rates (Sorry, England)

Kissing Cousins Thanks to our new friend at In Proportion, a must-view site, we have daily deaths in England & Wales going back to 1993, and not just from 2013.…
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Coronavirus Update XI — Robbing The Cemeteries To Pad Death Totals
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Coronavirus Update XI — Robbing The Cemeteries To Pad Death Totals

All the good stuff, caveats, code, data sources and explanations are linked, some in Update III, and the most important in Update II, Update IV, Update V, Update VI, Update…
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Coronavirus Update X: Juicing The Numbers, Prolonging The Pain
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Coronavirus Update X: Juicing The Numbers, Prolonging The Pain

All the good stuff, caveats, code, data sources and explanations are linked, some in Update III, and the most important in Update II, Update IV, Update V, Update VI, Update…
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Yes Like The Flu, Yes Like Car Crashes, Yes Like…
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Yes Like The Flu, Yes Like Car Crashes, Yes Like…

First Section updated For Sorry Ari Fans Many have asked me to comment on The New Atlantis article "Not Like the Flu, Not Like Car Crashes, Not Like..." by Ari…
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Coronavirus Update IX: End Game—Will Politicians Double Down On Fear Or End It?
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Coronavirus Update IX: End Game—Will Politicians Double Down On Fear Or End It?

All the good stuff, caveats, code, data sources and explanations are linked, some in Update III, and the most important in Update II, Update IV, Update V, Update VI, Update…
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