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Apr 5, 2020
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Busiturtle
Intervention Needed
I agree that data should drive decisions,
Yet we hear mostly about models and then adjustments to those models based on data. What we don't hear is a change in strategy based on the data that influenced changes to the models.
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Yes, I'm beating that Fauci drum again but how do you explain the guy?
Busiturtle
4/5/20 6:06pm
I think it's easily explained. He's reacting to info as he's getting it. The problem our info has been incomplete.
SpiffCoug
4/5/20 6:10pm
But he is the lead, he shouldnt be the one reacting
ABCoug
4/5/20 6:12pm
The people in the lead don't have the data to give you the answers you seek
Covid-19
4/5/20 6:15pm
One of the few things my Dad tried to teach me:
ABCoug
4/5/20 6:22pm
This is illogical
SL12
4/5/20 6:41pm
It's a new disease. Cut people some slack for their imperfect predictions.
dYrtbYkerYder
4/5/20 9:06pm
Predictions that have led to dire consequences that likely weren’t necessary
BYU '80
4/5/20 10:32pm
Likely is the key
Covid-19
4/6/20 12:50am
Trying to give consistent message maybe. I think he had probably
Plato
4/5/20 6:12pm
I take it as a good sign that he’s adjusting his outlook as he learns more
Odysseus
4/5/20 6:12pm
NO ONE really knows anything about what is going to happen. Everyone is just
BeardedSpock
4/5/20 6:38pm
When Mitt Romney tried that, a certain faction said he was "flip-flopping".
BleedCougarBlue2
4/5/20 7:24pm
The world had known about the virus for 3 weeks at the time
coolcats
4/5/20 6:13pm
He knew about Hubei quarantine and China panicking and
Plato
4/5/20 6:15pm
I don't love the guy. I think he's reactionary rather than
johnnycarson
4/5/20 6:18pm
Let's not be disingenuous and give quotes without full context.
coolcats
4/5/20 6:38pm
I don't think the full context changes what the OP is saying. Fauci was making
BeardedSpock
4/5/20 6:42pm
And Fauci is on the record saying healthy people should not be too concerned
Busiturtle
4/5/20 6:49pm
And I'm willing to forgive that, because the way the virus is spreading now
BeardedSpock
4/5/20 6:52pm
Perfect answer 🙂
Busiturtle
4/5/20 6:56pm
So he was still very wrong
BYU '80
4/5/20 10:33pm
Here you go
compcoug
4/5/20 6:38pm
Means he's still guessing. Nobody knows anything. Sweden is doing nothing and
777
4/5/20 7:00pm
A thousand "imaginary" thumbs-up for you.
BleedCougarBlue2
4/5/20 7:26pm
He is all about enhancing his reputation
savagecougar
4/5/20 7:50pm
There is no politician or public figure who will reopen the economy
kiyoshige
4/5/20 8:53pm
A person changing his recommendations is a good thing you know...
superdoo
4/5/20 9:07pm
I agree that data should drive decisions,
Busiturtle
4/5/20 9:14pm
And now he says this is an economic inconvenience
BYU '80
4/5/20 10:32pm
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