Reporting in @nytimes by @apoorva_nyc and others proclaiming that herd immunity is out of reach are missing the point in several key ways 1/ nytimes.com/2021/05/07/pod…
In April, @malar0ne and I hosted a @StanfordHumScie & @StanfordMed panel on the science of herd immunity with @mlipsitch@meyerslab@parsonnt and Rustom Antia; key sources for the NYT piece. They made 5 key points that recent press coverage misses: 2/