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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote]Right? Delta changes nothing about the false positivity rate in cases of low community incidence.[/quote]

I wasn't saying delta affects the false positive rate. I was responding to previous posts that cited pre-delta studies of spread in schools to argue against testing.[/quote]

Read the ASM study.  https://asm.org/Articles/2020/November/SARS-CoV-2-Testing-Sensitivity-Is-Not-the-Whole-St

Not about spread in schools.[/quote]

The "no research" poster will now reject the ASM study because it is not about delta.[/quote]

She will only accept one particular research study based on empirical data acquired within the past month, on one very specific topic (delta and schools! schools haven't been open during delta times!), and also peer-reviewed. Anyone who knows anything about research knows that she can't possibly satisfied. Instead of deciding that she can't make conclusions without this evidence, she decides that it means she can make whatever conclusions she wants.[/quote]

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