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Simon Bacon said he’d be surprised if any government is putting in the required time, money and effort to do good modelling now. He contends the “contradiction” of governments hasn’t helped.
On the one hand, they’re lifting protective COVID-19 measures. But on the other, they’re telling people it’s important they get vaccinated and boosted.
“And the population is sort of standing there, scratching their head saying, ‘Well, why? … You’re not giving me any indication as to the importance of this. In fact, you’re doing exactly the opposite. Your actions are saying that everything is completely fine.'”