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Israeli prof claims simple stats show virus plays itself out after 70 days

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Here we go again... A prominent Israeli mathematician, analyst and former general claims simple statistical analysis demonstrates that the spread of COVID-19 peaks after about 40 days and declines to almost zero after 70 days — no matter where it strikes, and no matter what measures governments impose to try to thwart it. Yeah but apex at what absolute number of acute?  and can you then accommodate that?This is like the debt doomsday morons always bitching about "debt as a % of GDP!".... Top Israeli prof claims simple stats show virus plays itself out after 70 days https://t.co/8F4YINTjG0 via @timesofisrael — BuzzBox (@BuzzBoxSA) April 18, 2020

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Here we go again...

A prominent Israeli mathematician, analyst and former general claims simple statistical analysis demonstrates that the spread of COVID-19 peaks after about 40 days and declines to almost zero after 70 days — no matter where it strikes, and no matter what measures governments impose to try to thwart it.

Yeah but apex at what absolute number of acute?  and can you then accommodate that?

This is like the debt doomsday morons always bitching about "debt as a % of GDP!"....

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Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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