Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 14:55:38 on Fri, 19 Jun
2020, remarked:
given Ferguson was prediction 500K deaths I think we can say that the
model needed a bit of tweaking.
Wasn't that if we "did nothing". But we did 'something'.
Yes, it was the most pessimistic, worst-case scenario. Even without the
official measures, that wouldn't have come to pass, as the public would
have adopted their own informal versions if people were dying at that rate.