Coronavirus - Post Mortem of a Hoax

EconomicsJunkie Podcast

Nima discusses the latest data regarding the Coronavirus lockdown crisis, and the economic outlook. Sources: A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019 (https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2001017) Dr. Drosten admits in hit piece on Wodarg that his test is not peer reviwed or sufficiently validated, see yellow (https://imgur.com/a/skKtQvw) Was the COVID-19 Test Meant to Detect a Virus? (https://uncoverdc.com/2020/04/07/was-the-covid-19-test-meant-to-detect-a-virus/) USC-LA County Study: Early Results of Antibody Testing Suggest Number of COVID-19 Infections Far Exceeds Number of Confirmed Cases in Los Angeles County (http://www.publichealth.lacounty.gov/phcommon/public/media/mediapubhpdetail.cfm?prid=2328) Erste Resultate der Corona-Studie in Heinsberg (https://www.tagesschau.de/regional/nordrheinwestfalen/corona-studie-heinsberg-101.html) New Data Suggest the Coronavirus Isn’t as Deadly as We Thought (https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-data-suggest-the-coronavirus-isnt-as-deadly-as-we-thought-11587155298) "New York is reporting 15,500 COVID-19 deaths, and if 2.7 million people were infected, that would mean the death rate would be 0.5%" (https://www.livescience.com/covid-antibody-test-results-new-york-test.html?fbclid=IwAR2QbOi_M0rsiBRBa-6GHSPeLgQikTSzhDD7t80NQjJvHm6NYojHNt0JIa0) Respiratory illnesses in Germany (https://grippeweb.rki.de/) Coronavirus: Nine in 10 dying have existing illness (https://www.bbc.com/news/health-52308783) Syracuse hospitals still awash in empty beds; Cuomo may let them resume elective surgery (https://www.syracuse.com/coronavirus/2020/04/syracuse-hospitals-still-awash-in-empty-beds-cuomo-may-let-them-resume-elective-surgery.html) NHS hospitals have four times more empty beds than normal (https://www.hsj.co.uk/acute-care/nhs-hospitals-have-four-times-more-empty-beds-than-normal/7027392.article)