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#254 – Jay Bhattacharya: The Case Against Lockdowns

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COVID - What's the Difference?

I think there's some disagreement over this. And the disagreement is about the quality of the seroprevalence studies that were conducted. I view them as very high quality studies. We in Santa Clara County, we used a test kit that we obtained from someone who works in Major League Baseball actually. He ordered these test kits very early in March 2020 and they had a very low false positive rate. False positive means if you don't have these COVID antibodies in your bloodstream, the kit shows up positive anyways. That turns out to happen about 0.5% of the time.

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