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tempsy
on April 20, 2020
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Hundreds of thousands in L.A. may have been infect...
The huge difference is that the LA one claims to have tested a random sample of people while the Stanford one did not.
eightysixfour
on April 20, 2020
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Some of the same authors, possible/likely they are using the same test.
longtimegoogler
on April 21, 2020
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That isn't huge. The biggest issue with the Stanford study was that they didn't take into account the Confidence Intervals of the Specificity.
tunesmith
on April 20, 2020
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Doesn't sound like that is a sufficient difference, however, if they also screwed up the stats and the analysis.
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