...bias is typically hard to quantify, but the latest ONS data does gives us a clue. It seems that as the weather warms up, covid hot stiff bias cools off....
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Hot Stiff Bias
The news event of the week so far, apart from all the other news events of the week so far, is yesterday’s release by ONS of weekly deaths for 2020....
Hot Vaccine Bias
Dr No’s last post showed there were substantial humps in non-covid–19 mortality in care homes and private homes in the first wave of the pandemic, and that these humps cannot...
Hot Stuff Bias and Diagnostic Drift
One of the problems caused by a disease going hot is hot stuff bias. This is simply human nature at work. If everyone is talking about covid, then every respiratory...
Covid Death Inflation
Is the number of covid deaths inflated? Almost certainly, yes. Does this matter? Of course it does. Apart from being an affront to science, it creates and perpetuates a disproportionate...
When the Facts Change
...about diagnostic fudgery. A stiff is a stiff is a stiff, the whole stiff, and nothing but the stiff. What all cause mortality lacks in detail, it gains in robustness....
Zero Progress to Net Zero
...correct pipe sizes (many new homes do not), low flow radiators and places to store hot water. Homes with combi boilers are possibly going to regret taking away their hot...
Lies Damned Lies and the FT
...Dr No supposes that another way of looking at this might be to say that wholesale covid testing of all patients and hot stuff bias etc tips the scales in...
The Runaway Train of Project Fear
...covid there have been, see posts passim, and that's why Dr No prefers all cause mortality and excess deaths. In the UK, given hot stiff bias, and the way causes...