Episode 4 Highlight | An Update with Dr. John Ioannidis, Stanford University

(Originally published on April 17th, 2020)

In this long-awaited follow-up to his interview in late March, Dr. John Ioannidis discusses the results of three preliminary studies (including his latest, which shows a drastically reduced infection fatality rate); the worrisome effects of the lockdown; the Swedish approach; the Italian data; the ups and downs of testing; the feasibility of “contact tracing”, and much more.

Read Dr. Ioannidis’ studies here :

COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence in Santa Clara County, California:
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.14.20062463v1

Population-level COVID-19 mortality risk for non-elderly individuals overall and for non-elderly individuals without underlying diseases in pandemic epicenters:
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.05.20054361v1

What Other Countries Can Learn From Italy During the COVID-19 Pandemic:
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2764369

Credit to The Press and the Public Project


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