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On March 16, a 20-page report from Neil Ferguson's team at Imperial College London quickly gathered enormous attention by producing enormous death estimates.
www.cato.org
If the Imperial College projects 2.2 million people would have died then it must be true.
We should all give credit where credit is due, thank you President Trump.
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How One Model Simulated 2.2 Million U.S. Deaths from COVID-19
The trouble with being too easily led by models is we can too easily be misled by models. Epidemic models may seem entirely different from economic models or climate models, but they all make terrible forecasts if filled with wrong assumptions and parameters.
If the Imperial College projects 2.2 million people would have died then it must be true.
We should all give credit where credit is due, thank you President Trump.