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20 novembro 2020

SAGE used WIKIPEDIA data to model Covid crisis, says documentary

SAGE used WIKIPEDIA data to model Covid crisis, says documentary:
  • SAGE admitted early virus modelling based on figures from online encyclopedia
  • Committee of scientists advising PM also had no expert on human coronavirus 
  • Dubious data formed the basis for the group's calls for first national lockdown
  • Experts predicted that the peak would be in June - but it actually came in April  
  • Impact of care home staff spreading Covid by working in multiple sites not considered