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Good piece in The Times setting out the row between Imperial - lockdown and test - and Oxford - it won't be that bad - models projecting #coronavirus path. As it is behind paywall here are last two paras that sum it up.
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'Most researchers The Times spoke to agreed with Professor Hunter’s [bad] assessment. Or, as one put it, the Oxford team have used “very sophisticated methods for polishing a turd”.
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'This debate will not be resolved with equations. Britain has ordered 3.5 million antibody testing kits. These will, at last, tell us who has caught coronavirus and who has not. Only then will we learn if it is safe to come out.'
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To sum up, the Imperial model stands until mass testing tells us something different.

thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/h…
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