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Covid-19

TagLast edit: 27 Jun 2020 2:07 UTC by Raemon

The 2019 Novel Coronavirus (aka COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2) is a pandemic sweeping the world.

LessWrong Coron­avirus Link Database

13 Mar 2020 23:39 UTC
72 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Coron­avirus: Jus­tified Prac­ti­cal Ad­vice Thread

28 Feb 2020 6:43 UTC
218 points
337 comments1 min readLW link1 review

[Question] LessWrong Coron­avirus Agenda

Elizabeth18 Mar 2020 4:48 UTC
136 points
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Coron­avirus Jus­tified Prac­ti­cal Ad­vice Summary

15 Mar 2020 22:25 UTC
87 points
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Near-term plan­ning for sec­ondary im­pacts of coro­n­avirus lock­downs [as­sum­ing things don’t blow up]

VipulNaik21 Mar 2020 2:43 UTC
102 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

Cred­i­bil­ity of the CDC on SARS-CoV-2

7 Mar 2020 2:00 UTC
226 points
119 comments6 min readLW link1 review

[Question] Will COVID-19 sur­vivors suffer last­ing dis­abil­ity at a high rate?

jimrandomh11 Feb 2020 20:23 UTC
134 points
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[Question] What are the costs, benefits, and lo­gis­tics of open­ing up new vac­cine fa­cil­ities?

Elizabeth31 Mar 2020 16:43 UTC
30 points
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Take­aways from one year of lockdown

mingyuan1 Mar 2021 3:53 UTC
193 points
87 comments6 min readLW link

April Coron­avirus Open Thread

Elizabeth31 Mar 2020 16:48 UTC
34 points
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Mak­ing Vaccine

johnswentworth3 Feb 2021 20:24 UTC
574 points
249 comments6 min readLW link3 reviews

Growth rate of COVID-19 outbreaks

Bucky9 Mar 2020 23:16 UTC
70 points
28 comments2 min readLW link

When to Re­v­erse Quaran­tine and Other COVID-19 Considerations

Benquo10 Mar 2020 16:37 UTC
46 points
24 comments7 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

[Question] What should we do once in­fected with COVID-19?

Elizabeth18 Mar 2020 4:50 UTC
62 points
58 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 12/​24: We’re F***ed, It’s Over

Zvi24 Dec 2020 15:10 UTC
276 points
135 comments31 min readLW link2 reviews
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Rob Bens­inger’s COVID-19 overview

habryka28 Mar 2020 21:47 UTC
40 points
11 comments45 min readLW link
(docs.google.com)

[Question] Re­search on re­pur­pos­ing filter prod­ucts for masks?

TurnTrout3 Apr 2020 16:32 UTC
42 points
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A Sig­nifi­cant Por­tion of COVID-19 Trans­mis­sion Is Presymptomatic

jimrandomh14 Mar 2020 5:52 UTC
119 points
22 comments4 min readLW link1 review

How likely is the COVID-19 apoc­a­lyp­tic sce­nario?

Roko Jelavić22 Apr 2020 10:28 UTC
14 points
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March Coron­avirus Open Thread

Elizabeth8 Mar 2020 22:45 UTC
57 points
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[Question] Do we have up­dated data about the risk of ~ per­ma­nent chronic fa­tigue from COVID-19?

Eli Tyre14 Aug 2020 19:19 UTC
60 points
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See­ing the Smoke

Jacob Falkovich28 Feb 2020 18:26 UTC
198 points
29 comments5 min readLW link1 review

Mak­ing Sense of Coron­avirus Stats

jmh20 Feb 2020 15:12 UTC
23 points
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Us­ing the Quan­tified Self paradigma for COVID-19

ChristianKl22 Mar 2020 21:14 UTC
27 points
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[Question] What hap­pens in a re­ces­sion any­way?

Elizabeth31 Mar 2020 1:16 UTC
30 points
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Timeline: The prox­i­mal ori­gin of SARS-CoV-2

ChristianKl1 Mar 2023 17:02 UTC
9 points
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(usrtk.org)

microCOVID.org: A tool to es­ti­mate COVID risk from com­mon activities

catherio29 Aug 2020 23:01 UTC
169 points
36 comments1 min readLW link1 review
(microcovid.org)

Omicron Var­i­ant Post #1: We’re F***ed, It’s Never Over

Zvi26 Nov 2021 19:00 UTC
260 points
95 comments18 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How long does SARS-CoV-2 sur­vive on cop­per surfaces

ChristianKl7 Mar 2020 10:00 UTC
24 points
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Fauci’s Emails and the Lab Leak Hypothesis

ChristianKl18 Jun 2021 13:55 UTC
53 points
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Quaran­tine Preparations

jefftk25 Feb 2020 2:40 UTC
58 points
38 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What is the typ­i­cal course of COVID-19? What are the var­i­ants?

Elizabeth9 Mar 2020 17:52 UTC
36 points
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Some quick notes on hand hygiene

willbradshaw6 Feb 2020 2:47 UTC
68 points
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The Puz­zling Lin­ear­ity of COVID-19

Radford Neal24 Apr 2020 14:09 UTC
19 points
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(radfordneal.wordpress.com)

[Question] What will the eco­nomic effects of COVID-19 be?

Elizabeth24 Mar 2020 0:59 UTC
37 points
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How About a Re­mote Var­i­o­la­tion Study?

Liron3 Apr 2020 12:04 UTC
25 points
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Rapid In­crease of Highly Mu­tated B.1.1.529 Strain in South Africa

dawangy26 Nov 2021 1:05 UTC
103 points
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[Question] Is the coro­n­avirus the most im­por­tant thing to be fo­cus­ing on right now?

Adam Zerner18 Mar 2020 22:48 UTC
49 points
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Per­sonal Re­sponse to Omicron

jefftk30 Dec 2021 20:40 UTC
60 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] How will this re­ces­sion differ from the last two?

Elizabeth31 Mar 2020 1:32 UTC
35 points
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Com­ment on the lab leak hypothesis

Jeffrey Ladish11 Jun 2021 22:49 UTC
61 points
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[Question] What will hap­pen to sup­ply chains in the era of COVID-19?

Elizabeth31 Mar 2020 1:57 UTC
34 points
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Long Covid Is Not Ne­c­es­sar­ily Your Biggest Problem

Elizabeth1 Sep 2021 7:20 UTC
208 points
40 comments10 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Omicron Var­i­ant Post #2

Zvi29 Nov 2021 16:30 UTC
120 points
34 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What is the im­pact of vary­ing in­fec­tious dose of COVID-19?

Elizabeth5 Apr 2020 21:40 UTC
29 points
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How to Con­tribute to the Coron­avirus Re­sponse on LessWrong

Ben Pace24 Mar 2020 22:04 UTC
37 points
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[U.S. Spe­cific] Free money (~$5k-$30k) for In­de­pen­dent Con­trac­tors and grant re­cip­i­ents from U.S. government

10 Apr 2020 5:00 UTC
31 points
18 comments6 min readLW link

Covid 9/​24: Un­til Mo­rale Improves

Zvi24 Sep 2020 15:40 UTC
95 points
16 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Holi­day Pitch: Reflect­ing on Covid and Connection

Raemon22 Apr 2020 19:50 UTC
58 points
14 comments12 min readLW link
(secularsolstice.com)

[Question] How should I be think­ing about the risk of air travel (re: Coron­avirus)?

Eli Tyre2 Mar 2020 20:10 UTC
18 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Draft: Models of Risks of De­liv­ery Un­der Coronavirus

Elizabeth28 Feb 2020 4:10 UTC
28 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Coron­avirus: the four lev­els of so­cial dis­tanc­ing, and when and why we might tran­si­tion be­tween them

VipulNaik27 Mar 2020 3:07 UTC
46 points
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Ham­mer and Mask - Wide spread use of reusable par­ti­cle fil­ter­ing masks as a SARS-CoV-2 erad­i­ca­tion strategy

EGI14 Apr 2020 22:32 UTC
31 points
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Cri­sis and op­por­tu­nity dur­ing coronavirus

jacobjacob12 Mar 2020 20:20 UTC
78 points
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COVID-19: An op­por­tu­nity to help by mod­el­ling test­ing and trac­ing to in­form the UK government

JustinShovelain17 Apr 2020 17:21 UTC
14 points
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On New York’s An­ti­body Tests

Zvi25 Apr 2020 15:20 UTC
31 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What is the best way to dis­in­fect a (rental) car?

Eli Tyre11 Mar 2020 6:12 UTC
15 points
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[Question] Test­ing and con­tact trac­ing im­pact as­sess­ment model?

JustinShovelain9 Apr 2020 17:42 UTC
6 points
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COVID-19: List of ideas to re­duce the di­rect harm from the virus, with an em­pha­sis on un­usual ideas

JustinShovelain9 Apr 2020 11:33 UTC
30 points
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[Question] How likely is it that US states or cities will pre­vent travel across their bor­ders?

Eli Tyre14 Mar 2020 19:20 UTC
10 points
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My pre­dic­tion for Covid-19

TheMajor31 May 2020 23:25 UTC
17 points
11 comments6 min readLW link

Covid 7/​23: The Se­cond Summit

Zvi23 Jul 2020 14:40 UTC
59 points
6 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 12/​31: Meet the New Year

Zvi31 Dec 2020 17:20 UTC
112 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Should I self-var­i­o­late to COVID-19

Eli Tyre25 May 2020 20:29 UTC
46 points
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Author­i­ties and Amateurs

jefftk25 Mar 2020 3:40 UTC
146 points
30 comments3 min readLW link1 review
(www.jefftk.com)

A Per­sonal (In­terim) COVID-19 Postmortem

Davidmanheim25 Jun 2020 18:10 UTC
163 points
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[Question] How use­ful are masks dur­ing an epi­demic?

Elizabeth10 Mar 2020 22:12 UTC
32 points
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COVID-19 re­sponse as XRisk intervention

polyphony10 Apr 2020 6:22 UTC
48 points
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The Ham­mer and the Mask—A call to action

Simon Fischer19 Apr 2020 13:36 UTC
18 points
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COVID-19′s House­hold Se­condary At­tack Rate Is Unknown

jimrandomh16 Mar 2020 23:19 UTC
63 points
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[Question] How likely is it that SARS-CoV-2 origi­nated in a lab­o­ra­tory?

CTVKenney25 Jan 2021 20:22 UTC
38 points
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Peter’s COVID Con­soli­dated Brief − 29 Apr

Peter Wildeford29 Apr 2020 15:27 UTC
54 points
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COVID-19 growth rates vs interventions

Bucky27 Mar 2020 21:33 UTC
28 points
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[Link] COVID-19 caus­ing deadly blood clots in younger people

orthonormal27 Apr 2020 21:02 UTC
46 points
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The Long Long Covid Post

Zvi10 Feb 2022 13:10 UTC
110 points
29 comments52 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Omicron: My Cur­rent Model

Zvi28 Dec 2021 17:10 UTC
253 points
72 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid vac­cine safety: how cor­rect are these alle­ga­tions?

DPiepgrass13 Jun 2021 3:08 UTC
45 points
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[Question] What do we now know about long-term con­se­quences of a COVID-19 in­fec­tion?

ChristianKl15 Jul 2020 14:42 UTC
14 points
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Covid 12/​30: In­finity War

Zvi30 Dec 2021 17:20 UTC
67 points
18 comments19 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

FHI pa­per pub­lished in Science: in­ter­ven­tions against COVID-19

SoerenMind16 Dec 2020 21:19 UTC
119 points
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[Question] If I in­ter­act with some­one with nCov for an hour, how likely am I to get nCov?

Raemon1 Mar 2020 23:53 UTC
38 points
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The Case for Ex­treme Vac­cine Effectiveness

Ruby13 Apr 2021 21:08 UTC
142 points
37 comments23 min readLW link

Covid 8/​13: Same As It Ever Was

Zvi13 Aug 2020 15:40 UTC
53 points
3 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What will be the big-pic­ture im­pli­ca­tions of the coro­n­avirus, as­sum­ing it even­tu­ally in­fects >10% of the world?

Daniel Kokotajlo26 Feb 2020 14:19 UTC
36 points
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Ra­tion­al­ist prep­per thread

avturchin28 Jan 2020 13:42 UTC
29 points
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Covid 5/​26/​22: I Guess I Should Re­spond To This Week’s Long Covid Study

Zvi26 May 2022 17:30 UTC
46 points
4 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What should be my trig­gers for ini­ti­at­ing self quaran­tine re: Corona virus

Eli Tyre29 Feb 2020 20:09 UTC
34 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Please Help Me­tac­u­lus Fore­cast COVID-19

AABoyles14 Feb 2020 17:31 UTC
34 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.metaculus.com)

[Question] What is the safe in-per­son dis­tance for COVID-19?

Raemon26 Mar 2020 20:29 UTC
33 points
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[Question] How to fly safely right now?

Ben Pace3 Mar 2020 19:35 UTC
29 points
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Against Reopen­ing Ottawa

eapache18 Jul 2020 20:08 UTC
6 points
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Covid 8/​27: The Fall of the CDC

Zvi27 Aug 2020 14:10 UTC
85 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

China Covid #4

Zvi22 Dec 2022 16:30 UTC
50 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 8/​11/​22: The End Is Never The End

Zvi11 Aug 2022 16:20 UTC
28 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Convoy

Zvi4 Feb 2022 21:40 UTC
28 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Has LessWrong been a good early alarm bell for the pan­demic?

DirectedEvolution3 Apr 2020 9:44 UTC
18 points
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[Question] Is there a clearly laid-out write-up of the case to drop Covid pre­cau­tions?

NoSignalNoNoise9 Nov 2021 2:46 UTC
46 points
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LW Coron­avirus Agenda Up­date 4/​6

Elizabeth6 Apr 2020 17:53 UTC
24 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Com­pre­hen­sive COVID-19 Dis­in­fec­tion Pro­to­col for Pack­ages and Envelopes

John_Maxwell15 Mar 2020 10:00 UTC
28 points
27 comments5 min readLW link

Covid 7/​9: Lies, Damn Lies and Death Rates

Zvi9 Jul 2020 13:40 UTC
56 points
16 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 3/​4: De­clare Vic­tory and Leave Home

Zvi4 Mar 2021 13:20 UTC
90 points
28 comments13 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Seem­ingly Pop­u­lar Covid-19 Model is Ob­vi­ous Nonsense

Zvi11 Apr 2020 23:10 UTC
129 points
28 comments4 min readLW link1 review
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What will be the eco­nomic effects of no restrictions

Yoav Ravid24 Mar 2020 6:48 UTC
20 points
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[Question] Why aren’t we all us­ing Taf­fix?

ChristianKl26 Feb 2021 23:09 UTC
63 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

162 benefits of coronavirus

bfinn12 May 2020 11:19 UTC
41 points
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Covid 9/​10: Vi­tamin D

Zvi10 Sep 2020 19:00 UTC
113 points
50 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

March 25: Daily Coron­avirus Updates

27 Mar 2020 4:32 UTC
10 points
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Your risk of de­vel­op­ing long COVID is prob­a­bly high

Siebe26 Mar 2022 4:10 UTC
25 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

Covid: CDC Is­sues New Guidance on Open­ing Schools

Zvi17 Feb 2021 20:00 UTC
52 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid-19 6/​11: Brac­ing For a Se­cond Wave

Zvi11 Jun 2020 21:30 UTC
61 points
6 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Why don’t we have ac­tive hu­man tri­als with in­ac­ti­vated SARS-COV-2?

ChristianKl9 Apr 2020 19:40 UTC
17 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Effec­tive­ness of Fever-Screen­ing Will Decline

jimrandomh6 Mar 2020 23:00 UTC
69 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

How four guys helped redi­rect Ja­pan’s coro­n­avirus policy

Taran23 Apr 2020 9:22 UTC
32 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.kalzumeus.com)

Covid 10/​1: The Long Haul

Zvi1 Oct 2020 18:00 UTC
95 points
22 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

How to have a happy quarantine

mingyuan15 Mar 2020 3:42 UTC
81 points
20 comments4 min readLW link

re­flec­tions on lock­down, two years out

mingyuan1 Mar 2023 6:58 UTC
86 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

Quan­tify­ing Risk

devansh12 Oct 2021 14:41 UTC
4 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Zeynep Tufekci on Why Tel­ling Peo­ple They Don’t Need Masks Backfired

Zack_M_Davis18 Mar 2020 4:34 UTC
27 points
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(www.nytimes.com)

Pre­dic­tion: As­tra Zeneca ap­proval date

Tim Liptrot19 Jan 2021 21:59 UTC
11 points
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[Question] Do nasal de­con­ges­tants in­crease risk as­so­ci­ated with car­dio­vas­cu­lar (and res­pi­ra­tory via sec­ond-or­der effects) symp­toms from COVID-19?

Dorikka10 May 2020 19:17 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Mask wear­ing: do the op­po­site of what the CDC/​WHO has been say­ing?

Shmi2 Apr 2020 22:10 UTC
11 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Does SARS-CoV-2 uti­lize an­ti­body-de­pen­dent en­hance­ment?

Spiracular14 Mar 2020 22:46 UTC
35 points
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How poor is US vac­cine re­sponse by com­par­i­son to other coun­tries?

aphyer17 Feb 2021 2:57 UTC
24 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] COVID-19 trans­mis­sion: Are we overem­pha­siz­ing touch­ing rather than breath­ing?

Steven Byrnes23 Mar 2020 17:40 UTC
32 points
10 comments2 min readLW link

As­sorted thoughts on the coronavirus

Adam Zerner18 Mar 2020 7:08 UTC
11 points
11 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] You’ve Been Ex­posed to COVID-19: What Do You Wish You Knew?

Elizabeth6 Mar 2020 19:57 UTC
49 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Break­ing quaran­tine is neg­li­gence. Why are democ­ra­cies act­ing like we can only ask nicely?

syllogism24 Mar 2020 14:58 UTC
29 points
20 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Ra­tion­al­ist Town Hall: Pan­demic Edition

Ben Pace21 Oct 2020 23:54 UTC
50 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

Body Mass and Risk from COVID-19 and Influenza

Radford Neal7 Apr 2020 18:18 UTC
28 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(radfordneal.wordpress.com)

Pos­si­ble take­aways from the coro­n­avirus pan­demic for slow AI takeoff

Vika31 May 2020 17:51 UTC
135 points
36 comments3 min readLW link1 review

Pri­ori­tiz­ing COVID-19 in­ter­ven­tions & in­di­vi­d­ual donations

7 May 2020 1:44 UTC
11 points
0 comments20 min readLW link

Covid 8/​12: The Worst Is Over

Zvi12 Aug 2021 13:30 UTC
79 points
66 comments26 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Omicron Post #6

Zvi13 Dec 2021 18:00 UTC
89 points
30 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

LW Coron­avirus Agenda Up­date 3/​23

Elizabeth24 Mar 2020 1:05 UTC
44 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Covid 8/​6: The Case of the Miss­ing Data

Zvi6 Aug 2020 21:40 UTC
43 points
3 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] ($1000 bounty) How effec­tive are marginal vac­cine doses against the covid delta var­i­ant?

jacobjacob22 Jul 2021 1:26 UTC
105 points
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[Question] When are im­munos­tim­u­lants/​im­muno­sup­pres­sants likely to be helpful for COVID-19?

John_Maxwell5 Mar 2020 21:44 UTC
13 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] SARS-CoV-2 pool-test­ing al­gorithm puzzle

Steven Byrnes20 Mar 2020 13:22 UTC
41 points
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Omicron Post #4

Zvi6 Dec 2021 17:00 UTC
153 points
66 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid-19 5/​7: Fight­ing Limbo

Zvi7 May 2020 19:00 UTC
27 points
7 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The Crit­i­cal COVID-19 In­fec­tions Are About To Oc­cur: It’s Time To Stay Home [cross­post]

Impassionata12 Mar 2020 18:50 UTC
36 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What will be the af­ter­math of the US in­tel­li­gence lab leak re­port?

ChristianKl26 Jun 2021 20:33 UTC
20 points
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A quick and crude com­par­i­son of epi­demiolog­i­cal ex­pert fore­casts ver­sus Me­tac­u­lus fore­casts for COVID-19

Jotto9991 Apr 2020 13:59 UTC
46 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the cur­rent pro­cess for in­creases test­ing?

jmh12 Jul 2020 17:21 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Omicron Post #3

Zvi2 Dec 2021 15:10 UTC
57 points
15 comments13 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Two non-ob­vi­ous les­sons from micro­covid.org

catherio24 Jun 2021 2:35 UTC
196 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 7/​2: It Could Be Worse

Zvi2 Jul 2020 20:20 UTC
85 points
13 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 3/​17/​22: The Rise of BA.2

Zvi17 Mar 2022 16:20 UTC
44 points
23 comments23 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Coron­avirus as a test-run for X-risks

Sammy Martin13 Jun 2020 21:00 UTC
71 points
10 comments18 min readLW link

My Model of the New COVID Strain and US Response

Jacob Falkovich27 Dec 2020 4:34 UTC
51 points
13 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Is Omicron less se­vere?

Alex_Altair30 Dec 2021 23:14 UTC
11 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 2/​4: Safe and Effec­tive Vac­cines Aplenty

Zvi4 Feb 2021 14:50 UTC
90 points
25 comments25 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How can we es­ti­mate how many peo­ple are C19 in­fected in an area?

Elizabeth18 Mar 2020 4:49 UTC
20 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 7/​30: Whack a Mole

Zvi30 Jul 2020 15:50 UTC
39 points
4 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Omicron Post #10

Zvi28 Dec 2021 18:20 UTC
67 points
18 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Omicron Post #9

Zvi23 Dec 2021 21:50 UTC
89 points
11 comments19 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Job ad] Lead an am­bi­tious COVID-19 fore­cast­ing pro­ject [Dead­line ex­tended: June 10th]

jacobjacob27 May 2020 16:38 UTC
54 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

March 17th: Daily Coron­avirus Links

18 Mar 2020 20:55 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

An­nounce­ment: LessWrong Coron­avirus Links Database 2.0

Ben Pace24 Mar 2020 22:07 UTC
28 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why don’t our vac­cines get up­dated to the delta spike pro­tein?

ChristianKl26 Nov 2021 10:43 UTC
16 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 5/​21: Limbo Under

Zvi14 May 2020 22:30 UTC
15 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

An alarm bell for the next pandemic

DirectedEvolution6 Apr 2020 1:35 UTC
48 points
23 comments8 min readLW link

Covid 11/​11: Win­ter and Effec­tive Treat­ments Are Coming

Zvi11 Nov 2021 14:50 UTC
65 points
19 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 3/​24/​22: Respite

Zvi24 Mar 2022 15:00 UTC
23 points
4 comments13 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What do you be­lieve are the most crit­i­cal open ques­tions/​hy­pothe­ses that could in­form a more effec­tive COVID re­sponse?

nonzerosum12 May 2020 17:46 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Avoid­ing coro­n­avirus spread from fam­ily mem­bers, room­mates, ex­tended fam­ily and close friends

nonzerosum11 May 2020 22:38 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

COVID-19 es­ti­mated test de­tec­tion win­dows for IgG, IgM and nasal PCR tests

nonzerosum11 May 2020 22:39 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Coron­avirus is Here

Zvi2 Mar 2020 14:10 UTC
70 points
16 comments3 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

How much should you up­date on a COVID test re­sult?

mayleaf17 Oct 2021 19:49 UTC
114 points
43 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] Have the lock­downs been worth it?

12 Oct 2020 23:35 UTC
70 points
32 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 9/​2: Long Covid Analysis

Zvi2 Sep 2021 14:50 UTC
77 points
15 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] When will to­tal cases in the EU sur­pass that of China?

jmh17 Mar 2020 12:34 UTC
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 10/​22: Europe in Crisis

Zvi22 Oct 2020 15:40 UTC
80 points
13 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 8/​19: Crack­ing the Booster

Zvi19 Aug 2021 14:20 UTC
52 points
23 comments21 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 8/​5: Much Ado About Nothing

Zvi5 Aug 2021 14:00 UTC
63 points
34 comments31 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] MicroCOVID risk lev­els in­ac­cu­rate due to un­der­count­ing in data sources vs wastew­a­ter data?

Sameerishere14 Mar 2022 20:04 UTC
6 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Why are deaths not in­creas­ing with in­fec­tions in the US?

Tim Liptrot1 Nov 2020 22:43 UTC
3 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

“I Don’t Know” (2020 Sols­tice Speech)

Raemon30 Dec 2020 18:30 UTC
36 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

We have some ev­i­dence that masks work

technicalities11 Jul 2021 18:36 UTC
97 points
13 comments5 min readLW link

Nose /​ throat treat­ments for res­pi­ra­tory infections

juliawise13 Mar 2023 2:41 UTC
47 points
6 comments8 min readLW link

Pre­dict­ing Virus Rel­a­tive Abun­dance in Wastewater

jefftk10 Aug 2023 15:46 UTC
33 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(naobservatory.org)

[Question] Does there ex­ist a de­tailed Bayesian COVID tracker?

Optimization Process12 Nov 2020 5:06 UTC
8 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[U.S. Spe­cific] Crim­i­nal Jus­tice Re­form in the Time of Covid-19

KiranChokshi1 May 2020 5:29 UTC
3 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

NYT: Lab Leak Most Likely Caused Pan­demic, En­ergy Dept. Says

trevor26 Feb 2023 21:21 UTC
17 points
9 comments4 min readLW link
(www.nytimes.com)

I made an N95-level mask at home, and you can too

billmei17 Nov 2020 19:00 UTC
40 points
12 comments8 min readLW link

Covid 2/​9/​23: In­terferon λ

Zvi9 Feb 2023 16:50 UTC
48 points
8 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

When to Get the Booster?

jefftk3 Oct 2023 21:00 UTC
50 points
15 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Coron­avirus crash vs history

bfinn14 Jun 2021 10:55 UTC
39 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Thanks­giv­ing and Covid

jefftk20 Nov 2020 4:30 UTC
13 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Which ra­tio­nal­ists faced sig­nifi­cant side-effects from COVID-19 vac­ci­na­tion?

ChristianKl14 Jun 2021 9:39 UTC
18 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

Re­fac­tor­ing EMH – Thoughts fol­low­ing the lat­est mar­ket crash

Alex_Shleizer28 Feb 2020 15:53 UTC
33 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

Covid 5/​6: Vac­cine Pa­tent Suspension

Zvi6 May 2021 20:20 UTC
87 points
58 comments18 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 1/​20/​22: Peak Omicron

Zvi20 Jan 2022 16:20 UTC
56 points
21 comments27 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

You Can Get Fluvoxamine

AppliedDivinityStudies18 Jan 2022 23:48 UTC
60 points
18 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] How long should I de­lay my sec­ond shot?

purge17 Apr 2021 8:51 UTC
8 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Es­ti­mates of COVID risk rank­ings for differ­ent ac­tivi­ties when to­gether with peo­ple in the same house­hold?

nonzerosum29 Apr 2020 1:13 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Since the “Will COVID-19 sur­vivors suffer last­ing dis­abil­ity at a high rate?” thread was posted, has new in­for­ma­tion emerged that may up­date those es­ti­mates?

nonzerosum29 Apr 2020 21:40 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Long covid: prob­a­bly worth avoid­ing—some considerations

KatjaGrace16 Jan 2022 11:46 UTC
126 points
88 comments14 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Judg­ing Our April 2020 Covid-19 Predictions

Zvi23 Feb 2021 17:20 UTC
53 points
12 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

An ap­peal for vi­tamin D sup­ple­men­ta­tion as a pro­phy­lac­tic for coro­n­aviruses and in­fluenza and a sim­ple evolu­tion­ary the­ory for why this is plau­si­ble.

Michael A22 Dec 2020 19:40 UTC
11 points
1 comment9 min readLW link

List of prompts for brain­storm­ing COVID re­sponse pro­ject ideas

nonzerosum29 Apr 2020 21:39 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Omicron Post #12

Zvi4 Jan 2022 15:50 UTC
75 points
21 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Is there any value in self-quaran­tine (from Coron­avirus), if you live with other peo­ple who aren’t tak­ing similar pre­cau­tions?

Eli Tyre2 Mar 2020 7:31 UTC
32 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 1/​7: The Fire of a Thou­sand Suns

Zvi7 Jan 2021 17:00 UTC
157 points
56 comments27 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 1/​14: To Launch a Thou­sand Shipments

Zvi14 Jan 2021 17:30 UTC
108 points
35 comments22 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid: Bill Gates and Vac­cine Production

Zvi28 Jan 2021 15:00 UTC
38 points
18 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Peter’s COVID Con­soli­dated Brief for 29 March

Peter Wildeford29 Mar 2020 17:07 UTC
79 points
7 comments16 min readLW link

[Question] COVID-19 Group Test­ing Post-mortem?

gwern5 Aug 2022 16:32 UTC
72 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Omicron Post #11

Zvi31 Dec 2021 15:50 UTC
67 points
17 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Coron­avirus and Rents

jefftk20 Jun 2020 16:20 UTC
17 points
3 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Quan­tify­ing House­hold Trans­mis­sion of COVID-19

Owain_Evans6 Jul 2020 11:19 UTC
35 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Ad­ding a House­mate Un­der Covid

jefftk14 May 2020 21:30 UTC
16 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Help wanted: Im­prov­ing COVID-19 con­tact-trac­ing by es­ti­mat­ing res­pi­ra­tory droplets

Steven Byrnes22 May 2020 14:05 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(github.com)

Plague in As­sas­sin’s Creed Odyssey

Zvi24 May 2020 12:00 UTC
41 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid-19 5/​29: Dumb Reopening

Zvi29 May 2020 21:00 UTC
26 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid-19: My Cur­rent Model

Zvi31 May 2020 17:40 UTC
188 points
74 comments19 min readLW link1 review
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Will the many protests through­out the USA prove to be good test cases for re­open­ing?

jmh31 May 2020 12:15 UTC
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

FHI pa­per on COVID-19 gov­ern­ment countermeasures

jacobjacob4 Jun 2020 21:06 UTC
47 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(doi.org)

Covid-19 6/​4: The Eye of the Storm

Zvi4 Jun 2020 20:50 UTC
33 points
7 comments6 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Does tak­ing ex­treme mea­sures to avoid the coro­n­avirus make sense when you fac­tor in the pos­si­bil­ity of a re­ally long life?

Adam Zerner5 Jun 2020 0:58 UTC
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Quaran­tine Bub­bles Re­quire Direct­ness, and Tol­er­ance of Rudeness

Raemon7 Jun 2020 19:52 UTC
37 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

Es­ti­mat­ing COVID-19 Mor­tal­ity Rates

Benquo7 Jun 2020 15:45 UTC
8 points
27 comments2 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

COVID-19: The Illu­sion of Stability

PeterMcCluskey8 Jun 2020 18:46 UTC
32 points
1 comment5 min readLW link
(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

[Question] Can Covid-19 spread by sur­face trans­mis­sion?

Raemon10 Jun 2020 22:09 UTC
65 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Se­cond Wave?

jefftk14 Jun 2020 14:00 UTC
25 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] If the re­pro­duc­tion num­ber is so­cially “con­trol­led” to its in­flec­tion point 1, what are the eth­i­cal and pre­dic­tive im­pli­ca­tions?

Tim Liptrot15 Jun 2020 16:01 UTC
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link

Si­mu­lacra Levels and their Interactions

Zvi15 Jun 2020 13:10 UTC
198 points
50 comments17 min readLW link1 review
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid-19 6/​18: The Virus Goes South

Zvi18 Jun 2020 20:10 UTC
55 points
5 comments6 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Has any­one ex­plored de­liber­ate in­fec­tion with milder coro­n­avirus strains for cross-im­mu­nity?

polyamorousRobot23 Jun 2020 22:23 UTC
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 6/​25: The Dam Breaks

Zvi25 Jun 2020 18:30 UTC
116 points
21 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Somerville Mask Usage

jefftk30 Jun 2020 14:50 UTC
17 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Se­cond Wave Covid Deaths?

jefftk1 Jul 2020 20:40 UTC
35 points
16 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What are the risks of per­ma­nent in­jury from COVID?

Daniel Kokotajlo7 Jul 2020 16:30 UTC
41 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Was SARS-CoV-2 ac­tu­ally pre­sent in March 2019 wastew­a­ter sam­ples?

Jeffrey Ladish7 Jul 2020 23:08 UTC
4 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Par­tially Step­ping Down Isolation

jefftk8 Jul 2020 11:40 UTC
18 points
10 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Ni­coti­namide ri­boside vs. SARS-coV-2 update

William Walker8 Jul 2020 19:50 UTC
10 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Cost/​Benefit anal­y­sis of School Clo­sures in the US

anna.becca.g@gmail.com10 Jul 2020 23:35 UTC
9 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

Max­i­mal Ventilation

jefftk11 Jul 2020 1:20 UTC
31 points
6 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid-19: Anal­y­sis of Mor­tal­ity Data

Zvi11 Jul 2020 21:30 UTC
32 points
12 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What is the cur­rent state of knowl­edge around COVID-19 at-home reme­dies?

Dorikka12 Jul 2020 22:50 UTC
10 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Pos­si­ble new pneu­mo­nia in Kazahk­stan (July 2020)

Jay12 Jul 2020 20:41 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Public Figures Con­tract­ing COVID-19 as Pos­i­tive Event

mc15 Jul 2020 19:56 UTC
−11 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 7/​16: Be­com­ing the Mask

Zvi16 Jul 2020 12:40 UTC
82 points
20 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Restocking

jefftk23 Jul 2020 13:40 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

New Paper on Herd Im­mu­nity Thresholds

Zvi29 Jul 2020 20:50 UTC
41 points
16 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Fight the Power

Jacob Falkovich22 Jun 2020 2:19 UTC
23 points
3 comments7 min readLW link

LW Team Up­dates: Pan­demic Edi­tion (March 2020)

Ruby26 Mar 2020 23:55 UTC
37 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

RT-LAMP is the right way to scale di­ag­nos­tic test­ing for the coronavirus

Kevin4 Aug 2020 10:05 UTC
35 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] RFC: COVID-19 Statis­ti­cal Guilt

Erhannis4 Aug 2020 6:46 UTC
3 points
4 comments8 min readLW link

The Quan­ti­ta­tive Rea­son­ing Deficit

proshowersinger7 Aug 2020 3:05 UTC
10 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] UK Pre­dicted Grades

cwg1g1610 Aug 2020 17:36 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Are vac­cine safe enough, that we can give their pro­duc­ers li­a­bil­ity?

ChristianKl23 Jun 2023 2:47 UTC
3 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What price would you pay for the RadVac Vac­cine and why?

bgold22 Aug 2020 0:17 UTC
30 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why have ex­po­sure no­tifi­ca­tion apps been (mostly) dis­con­tinued?

VipulNaik9 Jul 2023 19:07 UTC
10 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Ex­po­sure or Con­tacts?

jefftk22 Aug 2020 13:00 UTC
15 points
4 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 9/​3: Meet the New CDC

Zvi3 Sep 2020 13:40 UTC
49 points
9 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] When should I be con­cerned about my Oura mea­sure­ments in­di­cat­ing COVID-19?

ChristianKl4 Sep 2020 22:15 UTC
11 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Effi­cacy of Vi­tamin D in helping with COVID

df fd8 Sep 2020 10:49 UTC
16 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] De­ci­sion the­ory anal­y­sis of whether vac­cines should be dis­tributed prior to the com­ple­tion of stage three tri­als please

Tim Liptrot7 Sep 2020 23:50 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] In 1 year and 5 years what do you see as “the nor­mal” world.

jmh10 Sep 2020 12:47 UTC
8 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 9/​17: It’s Worse

Zvi17 Sep 2020 15:10 UTC
54 points
41 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Link: Vi­tamin D Can Likely End the COVID-19 Pan­demic—Root­claim Blog

Kenny18 Sep 2020 17:07 UTC
20 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Pre­pare for COVID-19 Hu­man Challenge Tri­als — A Pe­ti­tion in Canada (and soon, the UK)

abierohrig21 Sep 2020 19:38 UTC
6 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Covid 10/​8: Oc­to­ber Surprise

Zvi8 Oct 2020 13:20 UTC
66 points
17 comments29 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What was your be­hav­ioral re­sponse to covid-19 ?

George3d68 Oct 2020 19:27 UTC
7 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Danc­ing With Covid

jefftk10 Oct 2020 2:10 UTC
14 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

In­creas­ing Iso­la­tion Again

jefftk25 Oct 2020 13:10 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] How should one deal with life threat­en­ing in­fec­tions or air planes?

Nacruno9629 Oct 2020 3:35 UTC
1 point
24 comments1 min readLW link

Covid-19 IFR from a Bayesian point of view

mwacksen4 Nov 2020 23:55 UTC
12 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

Covid ‘Mink var­i­ant’

henryaj6 Nov 2020 17:50 UTC
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Teach Peo­ple to Rec­og­nize the Sound of Covid?

jefftk6 Nov 2020 14:30 UTC
21 points
8 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Somerville Mask Usage II

jefftk7 Nov 2020 17:00 UTC
17 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

The 300-year jour­ney to the covid vaccine

jasoncrawford9 Nov 2020 23:06 UTC
122 points
9 comments5 min readLW link2 reviews
(rootsofprogress.org)

A $10k retroac­tive grant for VaccinateCA

Austin Chen27 Jul 2023 18:14 UTC
82 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(manifund.org)

[Question] What risks from vac­cines?

Bucky12 Nov 2020 23:32 UTC
9 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

FAR—UVC

todd@acatrack.net15 Nov 2020 19:34 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] When so­cial­iz­ing, to what ex­tent does walk­ing re­duce the risk of con­tract­ing Covid as op­posed to be­ing sta­tion­ary?

Adam Zerner16 Nov 2020 0:39 UTC
7 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

How the Moderna vac­cine works, and a note about mRNA vaccines

masasin17 Nov 2020 17:22 UTC
27 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Com­par­ing Covid and Tobacco

Tim Liptrot17 Nov 2020 16:13 UTC
4 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Can we get peo­ple to shut up on pub­lic trans­porta­tion?

ChristianKl28 Nov 2020 15:30 UTC
9 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

How We Failed COVID-19

LukeOnline2 Dec 2020 21:29 UTC
16 points
7 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Is it safe to spend time with peo­ple who already re­cov­ered from COVID?

TurnTrout2 Dec 2020 22:06 UTC
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] From be­hind the vale of ig­no­rance, would you pre­fer fo­cused pro­tec­tion or the cur­rent Covid policy in the US

Tim Liptrot3 Dec 2020 14:54 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Pre-Hind­sight Prompt: Why did 2021 NOT bring a re­turn to nor­malcy?

mike_hawke6 Dec 2020 17:35 UTC
22 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 12/​10: Vac­cine Ap­proval Day in America

Zvi10 Dec 2020 14:20 UTC
58 points
31 comments20 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Would a more deadly virus have in­duced greater com­pli­ance with US lock­down re­stric­tions?

Tim Liptrot20 Dec 2020 18:24 UTC
6 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How Hard Would It Be To Make A COVID Vac­cine For One­self?

johnswentworth21 Dec 2020 16:19 UTC
117 points
29 comments2 min readLW link

A few predictions

Tim Liptrot25 Dec 2020 1:27 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What ev­i­dence will tell us about the new strain? How are you up­dat­ing?

Zvi25 Dec 2020 21:37 UTC
83 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

More predictions

Tim Liptrot2 Jan 2021 15:53 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Data about the new coro­n­avirus var­i­ant (B.1.1.7) from Denmark

Oskar Mathiasen2 Jan 2021 11:38 UTC
26 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

A vastly faster vac­cine rollout

KatjaGrace12 Jan 2021 7:40 UTC
86 points
37 comments5 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

[Question] Base rate of RCT from de­vel­op­ing coun­tries find­ing un­ex­pected effects

MichaelLowe12 Jan 2021 1:57 UTC
18 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­alWiki on face masks

Viliam15 Jan 2021 1:55 UTC
92 points
27 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Are there ex­am­ples of ra­tio­nal­ists get­ting cen­sored for COVID-19 re­lated com­mu­ni­ca­tion?

ChristianKl15 Jan 2021 18:46 UTC
15 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What char­i­ties can I donate to for pre­vent­ing an­other pan­demic?

calsem15 Jan 2021 4:45 UTC
1 point
2 comments1 min readLW link

1Day Sooner is Hiring a Com­mu­ni­ca­tions Director

1daysooner19 Jan 2021 4:25 UTC
16 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.1daysooner.org)

Covid: The Ques­tion of Im­mu­nity From Infection

Zvi20 Jan 2021 15:50 UTC
68 points
9 comments2 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

You can send peo­ple KN95s

jefftk24 Jan 2021 23:40 UTC
18 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

In­door danc­ing is safe enough

jefftk31 Oct 2021 1:30 UTC
18 points
19 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Vote With Your Face

jefftk14 Jan 2024 3:30 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

On Not Re­quiring Vaccination

jefftk1 Feb 2024 19:20 UTC
31 points
21 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Nitric ox­ide for covid and other viral infections

Elizabeth7 Feb 2024 21:30 UTC
39 points
6 comments6 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

A Back-Of-The-En­velope Calcu­la­tion On How Un­likely The Cir­cum­stan­tial Ev­i­dence Around Covid-19 Is

Roko7 Feb 2024 21:49 UTC
5 points
36 comments5 min readLW link

On co­in­ci­dences and Bayesian rea­son­ing, as ap­plied to the ori­gins of COVID-19

viking_math19 Feb 2024 1:14 UTC
62 points
28 comments14 min readLW link

[Linkpost] Prac­ti­cally-A-Book Re­view: Root­claim $100,000 Lab Leak Debate

trevor28 Mar 2024 16:03 UTC
77 points
22 comments2 min readLW link
(www.astralcodexten.com)

(USA) N95 masks are available on Amazon

Wei Dai18 Jan 2021 10:37 UTC
53 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What should we do about COVID in 2024?

ChristianKl4 Aug 2024 10:57 UTC
19 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] COVID-19 - a good or bad time for ex­tended travel?

wolverdude29 Feb 2020 8:18 UTC
16 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] SARS, MERS and COVID-19

jmh1 Mar 2020 20:53 UTC
7 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Cry­on­ics?

kinchen4 Mar 2020 2:40 UTC
9 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How did the Coron­avirus Jus­tified Prac­ti­cal Ad­vice Thread Change Your Be­hav­ior, if at All?

Elizabeth6 Mar 2020 4:15 UTC
20 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Did ev­ery­one miss the big thing about your phone?

jmh4 Mar 2020 13:35 UTC
22 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Deal­ing with the left overs: COVID-19

jmh5 Mar 2020 14:10 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] To mask or not mask

jmh4 Mar 2020 15:55 UTC
22 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the ap­pro­pri­ate way to com­mu­ni­cate that we are ex­pe­rienc­ing a pan­demic?

Filipe Marchesini4 Mar 2020 0:02 UTC
14 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] How hard would it be to at­tack coro­n­avirus with CRISPR?

Donald Hobson6 Mar 2020 23:18 UTC
9 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Covid-19: Things I’m Do­ing Differently

jefftk5 Mar 2020 1:40 UTC
39 points
8 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Ineffec­tive Re­sponse to COVID-19 and Risk Compensation

Davidmanheim8 Mar 2020 9:21 UTC
29 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why would panic dur­ing this coro­n­avirus pan­demic be a bad thing?

Adam Zerner8 Mar 2020 8:32 UTC
9 points
31 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Help me with bayesian think­ing re:coro­n­avirus?

hereisonehand8 Mar 2020 17:03 UTC
6 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the death rate for those who test nega­tive on Covid-19?

Derek Lomas8 Mar 2020 16:40 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Ac­tive Recovery

Rarity Rings7 Mar 2020 20:29 UTC
13 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] At what level of coro­n­avirus cases in a pop­u­la­tion should the peo­ple in that pop­u­la­tion start self-quaran­tin­ing?

Jeremy Hadfield8 Mar 2020 3:22 UTC
13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] At what point does dis­ease spread stop be­ing well-mod­eled by an ex­po­nen­tial func­tion?

Eli Tyre8 Mar 2020 23:53 UTC
8 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Quadratic mod­els and (un)falsified data

Bucky8 Mar 2020 23:34 UTC
32 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] How can we ex­trap­o­late the true prevalence of a dis­ease, given available in­for­ma­tion?

Elizabeth9 Mar 2020 0:16 UTC
21 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Model es­ti­mat­ing the num­ber of in­fected per­sons in the bay area

Eli Tyre9 Mar 2020 5:31 UTC
21 points
21 comments4 min readLW link

COVID-19 ar­ti­cle trans­la­tions site aims to bridge the knowl­edge gap

Mike Stop Continues10 Mar 2020 18:34 UTC
29 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is Coron­avirus ac­tive in Sum­mer?

Anton Lorenzen1 Mar 2020 20:57 UTC
33 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

A prac­ti­cal out-of-the-box solu­tion to slow down COVID-19: Turn up the heat

Alex_Shleizer11 Mar 2020 22:30 UTC
25 points
31 comments2 min readLW link

Coron­avirus tests and probability

skybrian11 Mar 2020 23:09 UTC
9 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

The Danes wish to know more about the coronavirus

Ruby14 Mar 2020 16:39 UTC
13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(marginalrevolution.com)

[Question] When is the right time to hole up?

gilch14 Mar 2020 21:42 UTC
8 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Should we heat our houses to ~78F to re­duce coro­n­avirus risk?

jefftk15 Mar 2020 15:28 UTC
16 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Good News: the Con­tain­ment Mea­sures are Working

Shmi17 Mar 2020 5:49 UTC
25 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Let My Peo­ple Stay Home

Zvi17 Mar 2020 12:10 UTC
46 points
2 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Should we all be more hy­genic in nor­mal times?

DanielFilan17 Mar 2020 6:14 UTC
8 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Did any US poli­ti­cian re­act ap­pro­pri­ately to COVID-19 early on?

DanielFilan17 Mar 2020 6:12 UTC
21 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Kevin Sim­ler: Outbreak

habryka16 Mar 2020 22:50 UTC
15 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(meltingasphalt.com)

March 14/​15th: Daily Coron­avirus link updates

habryka16 Mar 2020 22:24 UTC
39 points
7 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Why such low de­tected rates of COVID-19 in chil­dren?

Bucky16 Mar 2020 16:52 UTC
16 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

In­ter­na­tional Con­flict X-Risk in the Era of COVID-19

eapache18 Mar 2020 11:42 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ubiquitous Far-Ul­travi­o­let Light Could Con­trol the Spread of Covid-19 and Other Pandemics

18 Mar 2020 12:44 UTC
79 points
39 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Can we use Var­i­o­la­tion to deal with the Coron­avirus?

FactorialCode18 Mar 2020 14:40 UTC
11 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Does the 14-month vac­cine safety test make sense for COVID-19?

orthonormal18 Mar 2020 18:41 UTC
60 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

[UPDATED] COVID-19 cabin sec­ondary at­tack rates on Di­a­mond Princess

Bucky18 Mar 2020 22:36 UTC
50 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] How can we pro­tect economies dur­ing mas­sive pub­lic health crises?

kithpendragon18 Mar 2020 18:56 UTC
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Makeshift face touch warner

rmoehn18 Mar 2020 9:38 UTC
15 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

March 16th: Daily Coron­avirus Links

18 Mar 2020 0:00 UTC
15 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Rea­sons why coro­n­avirus mor­tal­ity of young adults may be un­der­es­ti­mated.

avturchin15 Mar 2020 16:34 UTC
30 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

An Open Let­ter To The Con­gre­ga­tion Re­gard­ing The Up­com­ing Holiday

Zvi6 Mar 2020 15:40 UTC
25 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How do you use face masks?

ChristianKl13 Feb 2020 14:18 UTC
12 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] How many peo­ple in the Bay Area are in­fected with Covid-19 as of the end of 2/​29/​2020?

Pee Doom1 Mar 2020 5:37 UTC
10 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Will the cur­rent COVID-19 out­break in­crease the use of block-chain in sup­ply chain man­age­ment globally?

jmh28 Feb 2020 14:53 UTC
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are the long-term out­comes of a catas­trophic pan­demic?

Matthew Barnett1 Mar 2020 19:39 UTC
26 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What are sen­si­ble ways to screen event par­ti­ci­pants to re­duce COVID-19 risk?

ChristianKl3 Mar 2020 20:43 UTC
9 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a bet­ter way to define groups for COVID-19 im­pact?

jmh4 Mar 2020 13:24 UTC
12 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] For viruses, is pre­sent­ing with fa­tigue cor­re­lated with caus­ing chronic fa­tigue?

jimrandomh4 Mar 2020 21:09 UTC
18 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What “Sav­ing throws” does the world have against coro­n­avirus? (And how plau­si­ble are they?)

Daniel Kokotajlo4 Mar 2020 18:04 UTC
25 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How are peo­ple track­ing con­firmed Coron­avirus cases /​ Coron­avirus deaths?

Eli Tyre7 Mar 2020 3:53 UTC
13 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Po­ten­tial High-Lev­er­age and In­ex­pen­sive Miti­ga­tions (which are still fea­si­ble) for Pandemics

Davidmanheim9 Mar 2020 6:59 UTC
34 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] How’s the case for wear­ing googles for COVID-19 pro­tec­tion when in pub­lic trans­porta­tion?

ChristianKl8 Mar 2020 9:31 UTC
11 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Es­ti­mated risk of death by coro­n­avirus for a healthy 30 year old male ~ 1/​190

Roko Jelavić10 Mar 2020 12:32 UTC
6 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Why isn’t in­creas­ing ven­tila­tion of pub­lic spaces part of the best prac­tice re­sponse to the Coronovirus?

ChristianKl12 Mar 2020 10:40 UTC
23 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

More Dakka for Coron­avirus: We need im­me­di­ate hu­man tri­als of many vac­cine-can­di­dates and si­mul­ta­neous man­u­fac­tur­ing of all of them

avturchin13 Mar 2020 13:35 UTC
54 points
18 comments2 min readLW link

Step­ping Up Isolation

jefftk13 Mar 2020 16:00 UTC
30 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Mee­tups in the era of COVID-19

mingyuan15 Mar 2020 6:24 UTC
27 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

What might be learned from the COVID-19 buy­ing pat­terns?

jmh15 Mar 2020 2:58 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] When are the most im­por­tant times to wash your hands?

Eli Tyre15 Mar 2020 0:52 UTC
10 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How dan­ger­ous is it to test a vac­cine with­out an­i­mal tri­als?

Yoav Ravid14 Mar 2020 8:51 UTC
17 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Recom­men­da­tions for a re­source on very ba­sic epi­demiol­ogy?

Eli Tyre14 Mar 2020 17:08 UTC
20 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Pos­si­ble worst out­comes of the coro­n­avirus epidemic

avturchin14 Mar 2020 16:26 UTC
19 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Fore­cast­ing an 80% chance of an effec­tive anti COVID-19 drug (prob­a­bly Remde­sivir)

DirectedEvolution15 Mar 2020 19:21 UTC
11 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Frivolous spec­u­la­tion about the long-term effects of coronavirus

skybrian15 Mar 2020 19:12 UTC
7 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Could you save lives in your com­mu­nity by buy­ing oxy­gen con­cen­tra­tors from Alibaba?

abergal16 Mar 2020 8:58 UTC
18 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Robin Han­son on whether gov­ern­ments can squash COVID-19

DanielFilan19 Mar 2020 18:23 UTC
10 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.overcomingbias.com)

[Question] Is the Covid-19 crisis a good time for x-risk out­reach?

Adam Zerner19 Mar 2020 16:14 UTC
17 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Covid-19 Points of Lev­er­age, Travel Bans and Eradication

Roko19 Mar 2020 9:08 UTC
87 points
48 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] North Korea and COVID-19

jmh19 Mar 2020 15:51 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Should we build ther­mome­ter sub­sti­tutes?

RobertM19 Mar 2020 7:43 UTC
5 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Do 24-hour hand san­i­tiz­ers ac­tu­ally work?

gilch1 Mar 2020 20:41 UTC
7 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Mak­ing a Stand­ing Desk

jefftk7 Mar 2020 23:10 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Ig­nor­ing Coun­try Cohorts

baken8 Mar 2020 8:07 UTC
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What can we do to help oth­ers dur­ing the coro­n­avirus out­break?

swimchord9 Mar 2020 6:12 UTC
6 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Over $1,000,000 in prizes for COVID-19 work from Emer­gent Ventures

jasoncrawford13 Mar 2020 15:46 UTC
21 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Coron­avirus Quan­ti­ta­tive Rea­son­ing Thread

Elizabeth8 Mar 2020 22:58 UTC
6 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] At what point should CFAR stop hold­ing work­shops due to COVID-19?

Adam Scholl25 Feb 2020 9:59 UTC
29 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Liter­a­ture re­gard­ing epi­demics and poli­ti­cal sta­bil­ity?

jmh24 Feb 2020 13:21 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Cost of a COVID-19 test that uses shot­gun RNA se­quenc­ing?

ChristianKl19 Mar 2020 21:33 UTC
10 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

March 18th: Daily Coron­avirus Links

19 Mar 2020 22:20 UTC
12 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Sarah Con­stantin: Oxy­gen Sup­ple­men­ta­tion 101

habryka20 Mar 2020 1:00 UTC
15 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(srconstantin.github.io)

The Ham­mer and the Dance

Chris_Leong20 Mar 2020 16:09 UTC
48 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

[Question] How does one run an or­ga­ni­za­tion re­motely, effec­tively?

Raemon20 Mar 2020 20:26 UTC
17 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

March 19th: Daily Coron­avirus Links

21 Mar 2020 0:00 UTC
18 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

mRNA vac­cine de­vel­op­ment for COVID-19

ChristianKl21 Mar 2020 15:17 UTC
18 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

March 20th: Daily Coron­avirus Links

habryka21 Mar 2020 19:17 UTC
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Preprint says R0=~5 (!) /​ in­fec­tion fatal­ity ra­tio=~0.1%. Thoughts?

Hauke Hillebrandt20 Mar 2020 11:37 UTC
6 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How long should some­one quaran­tine to be sure they aren’t con­ta­gious with Covid?

Raemon21 Mar 2020 22:39 UTC
28 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Coron­avirus Tech Handbook

Linda Linsefors21 Mar 2020 23:27 UTC
15 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

When to Donate Masks?

jefftk22 Mar 2020 13:20 UTC
33 points
9 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Virus As A Power Op­ti­mi­sa­tion Pro­cess: The Prob­lem Of Next Wave

avturchin22 Mar 2020 20:35 UTC
6 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Pulse Oxime­try & the Oxy­gen–Hae­moglobin Dis­so­ci­a­tion Curve

leggi22 Mar 2020 7:05 UTC
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Loss of sense of smell as marker of COVID-19 infection

trseeker22 Mar 2020 2:27 UTC
40 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(www.entuk.org)

Us­ing smart ther­mome­ter data to es­ti­mate the num­ber of coro­n­avirus cases

Unnamed23 Mar 2020 4:26 UTC
29 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Ideas on es­ti­mat­ing per­sonal risk of infection

jmh23 Mar 2020 16:33 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

March 21st: Daily Coron­avirus Links

23 Mar 2020 0:43 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Pe­ti­tion] We Call for Open Anonymized Med­i­cal Data on COVID-19 and Aging-Re­lated Risk Factors

avturchin23 Mar 2020 21:44 UTC
6 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Which face­book groups on covid do you recom­mend?

romeostevensit23 Mar 2020 22:34 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

His­tory’s Biggest Nat­u­ral Experiment

jimrandomh24 Mar 2020 2:56 UTC
104 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

The Solu­tion is Inaction

Amritam Gamaya24 Mar 2020 18:01 UTC
9 points
5 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Ad­vice on re­duc­ing other risks dur­ing Coron­avirus?

eapache24 Mar 2020 23:30 UTC
13 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Cog­ni­tive mis­takes I’ve made about COVID-19

DanielFilan27 Dec 2020 0:50 UTC
45 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(danielfilan.com)

SARS-CoV-2, 19 times less likely to in­fect peo­ple un­der 15

George3d624 Mar 2020 18:10 UTC
2 points
0 comments9 min readLW link
(blog.cerebralab.com)

Price Goug­ing and Spec­u­la­tive Costs

jefftk26 Mar 2020 1:50 UTC
61 points
16 comments3 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Are HEPA filters likely to pull COVID-19 out of the air?

John_Maxwell25 Mar 2020 1:07 UTC
13 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Han­son vs Mow­show­itz LiveStream De­bate: “Should we ex­pose the youth to coro­n­avirus?” (Mar 29th)

Ben Pace26 Mar 2020 23:46 UTC
42 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Alter­na­tive mask materials

Dmitry Vaintrob27 Mar 2020 1:22 UTC
7 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

March 24th: Daily Coron­avirus Link Updates

26 Mar 2020 2:22 UTC
8 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Rus­sian x-risks newslet­ter March 2020 – coro­n­avirus update

avturchin27 Mar 2020 18:06 UTC
11 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Has the effec­tive­ness of fever screen­ing de­clined?

Vaughn Papenhausen27 Mar 2020 22:07 UTC
8 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Coron­avirus Re­search Ideas for EAs

habryka27 Mar 2020 22:10 UTC
14 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

[Question] Is donat­ing to AMF and malaria in­ter­ven­tions the most cost-effec­tive way to save lives from COVID-19?

warrenjordan27 Mar 2020 22:25 UTC
5 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

mind viruses about body viruses

nostalgebraist28 Mar 2020 4:20 UTC
52 points
12 comments10 min readLW link
(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)

[Question] What soft­ware pro­jects would be helpful for differ­ent groups?

davelaing28 Mar 2020 7:50 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Coron­avirus Virol­ogy: A Begin­ner’s Guide

brook28 Mar 2020 20:47 UTC
25 points
7 comments5 min readLW link

Ice­land’s COVID-19 ran­dom sam­pling re­sults: C19 similar to Influenza

jacob_cannell28 Mar 2020 18:26 UTC
0 points
44 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Will gro­cery stores thwart so­cial dis­tanc­ing, and when should I eat my food stock­pile?

Patrick Long28 Mar 2020 18:20 UTC
7 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Coron­avirus: Cal­ifor­nia case growth

VipulNaik29 Mar 2020 16:14 UTC
30 points
11 comments10 min readLW link

[Question] How to study statis­ti­cal/​com­puter mod­el­ling of the cur­rent pan­demic and its out­comes?

CheerfulWarrior29 Mar 2020 8:40 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Chris Master­john on Coron­avirus, Part 1

philh29 Mar 2020 11:00 UTC
14 points
3 comments10 min readLW link
(reasonableapproximation.net)

COVID trans­mis­sion by talk­ing (& singing)

Steven Byrnes29 Mar 2020 18:26 UTC
42 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

[Up­date: New URL] To­day’s On­line Meetup: We’re Us­ing Mozilla Hubs

Ben Pace29 Mar 2020 4:00 UTC
34 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Would Covid19 pa­tients benefit from blood trans­fu­sions from peo­ple who have re­cov­ered?

Donald Hobson29 Mar 2020 22:27 UTC
13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

C19 Pre­dic­tion Sur­vey Thread

jacob_cannell30 Mar 2020 0:53 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What marginal re­turns now?

jmh30 Mar 2020 23:12 UTC
7 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

LW Coron­avirus Agenda Up­date 3/​31

Elizabeth31 Mar 2020 21:40 UTC
31 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What’s the ex­pected QALY (qual­ity-ad­justed life years) loss per cap­ita due to SARS-COV-2? QALY gain of in­creas­ing ICU ca­pac­ity? Of buy­ing new ven­tila­tors?

CheerfulWarrior1 Apr 2020 5:42 UTC
5 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Tak­ing Ini­tial Viral Load Seriously

Zvi1 Apr 2020 10:50 UTC
94 points
45 comments17 min readLW link1 review
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The at­tack rate es­ti­ma­tion is more im­por­tant than CFR

avturchin1 Apr 2020 16:23 UTC
10 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

Peter’s COVID Con­soli­dated Brief for 2 April

Peter Wildeford2 Apr 2020 17:00 UTC
53 points
9 comments18 min readLW link

[Question] What should you do re­gard­ing footwear to pro­tect against COVID-19?

ChristianKl2 Apr 2020 19:28 UTC
19 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

“Prepar­ing for a Pan­demic: Stage 3: Grow Food if You Can [COVID-19, hort, US, Pa­treon]”

Kenny3 Apr 2020 17:57 UTC
7 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(siderea.dreamwidth.org)

[Question] How cred­ible is the the­ory that COVID19 es­caped from a Wuhan Lab?

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel3 Apr 2020 6:47 UTC
22 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

The Peter At­tia Drive pod­cast epi­sode #102: Michael Oster­holm, Ph.D.: COVID-19—Les­sons learned, challenges ahead, and rea­sons for op­ti­mism and concern

Kenny4 Apr 2020 5:19 UTC
7 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(peterattiamd.com)

[Question] What to draw from Mac­in­tyre et al 2015?

ChristianKl5 Apr 2020 16:56 UTC
11 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How strong is the ev­i­dence for hy­drox­y­chloro­quine?

Chris_Leong5 Apr 2020 9:32 UTC
35 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Hy­drox­y­chloro­quine: the day sci­ence stopped

Filipe Marchesini5 Apr 2020 18:09 UTC
20 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] What is the max­i­mum num­ber of COVID-19 tests which could be performed un­til the end of the year?

Roko Jelavić5 Apr 2020 19:19 UTC
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How can we quan­tify the good done of donat­ing PPEs vs ven­tila­tors?

BrianTan6 Apr 2020 14:41 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] What is go­ing on in Sin­ga­pore and the Philip­pines?

jmh6 Apr 2020 11:27 UTC
13 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are the Nth Order Effects of the Coron­avirus?

Yoav Ravid7 Apr 2020 13:55 UTC
8 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do you do fit-test­ing for KN95/​N95/​FFP2/​FFP3 masks?

ChristianKl7 Apr 2020 8:46 UTC
15 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Would 2009 H1N1 (Swine Flu) ring the alarm bell?

DirectedEvolution7 Apr 2020 7:16 UTC
32 points
13 comments5 min readLW link

On R0

Zvi7 Apr 2020 23:20 UTC
63 points
6 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Han­son & Mow­show­itz De­bate: COVID-19 Variolation

Ben Pace8 Apr 2020 0:07 UTC
38 points
3 comments77 min readLW link

Would 2014-2016 Ebola ring the alarm bell?

DirectedEvolution8 Apr 2020 2:01 UTC
16 points
7 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] How do you de­ter­mine tem­per­a­ture cut­offs for women’s body-tem­per­a­ture?

ChristianKl8 Apr 2020 12:11 UTC
9 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

The Ethics of Ventilators

palisatrium8 Apr 2020 20:15 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

English sum­maries of Ger­man Covid-19 ex­pert podcast

Chi Nguyen8 Apr 2020 20:29 UTC
22 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.notion.so)

COVID-19 and the US Elections

jmh8 Apr 2020 18:25 UTC
10 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Ways you can get sick with­out hu­man contact

Connor_Flexman8 Apr 2020 22:41 UTC
31 points
15 comments6 min readLW link

The Value Is In the Tails

fylo10 Apr 2020 16:53 UTC
26 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

App-Based Disease Surveillance After COVID-19

RedMan10 Apr 2020 18:52 UTC
1 point
4 comments1 min readLW link

Leav­ing Things For Others

jefftk12 Apr 2020 11:50 UTC
16 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Are there any pre­dic­tion mar­kets for Covid-19?

devas13 Apr 2020 14:47 UTC
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Where should LessWrong go on COVID?

Elizabeth13 Apr 2020 21:39 UTC
60 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Coron­avirus: Jus­tified Key In­sights Thread

Ben Pace13 Apr 2020 22:40 UTC
50 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Why don’t we tape sur­gi­cal masks to the face to seal them air­tight?

ChristianKl14 Apr 2020 8:33 UTC
16 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Far-Ul­travi­o­let Light in Public Spaces to Fight Pan­demic is a Good Idea but Premature

Kirby Sikes14 Apr 2020 20:27 UTC
42 points
35 comments12 min readLW link

[Question] What does the curve look like for coro­n­avirus on a sur­face?

eapache15 Apr 2020 2:07 UTC
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Lead­ers sup­port global truce to turn fire on coronavirus

JohnCDraper16 Apr 2020 14:49 UTC
3 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

My Covid-19 Think­ing: 4/​17

Zvi17 Apr 2020 19:50 UTC
65 points
6 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

My stum­ble on COVID-19

DirectedEvolution18 Apr 2020 4:32 UTC
39 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] My dad got stung by a bee, and is mildly aller­gic. What are the trade­offs in­volved in de­cid­ing whether to have him go the the emer­gency room?

Eli Tyre18 Apr 2020 22:12 UTC
10 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

covid-19 notes, 4/​19/​20

nostalgebraist20 Apr 2020 5:30 UTC
29 points
1 comment9 min readLW link
(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)

[Question] Equil­ibrium point of the so­cial evolu­tion un­der the se­lec­tive pres­sure of COVID-19?

Yandong Zhang21 Apr 2020 15:06 UTC
−2 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Fourth Wave Covid Toy Modeling

Zvi6 Jan 2021 18:30 UTC
108 points
22 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Could city de­sign im­pact spread of in­fec­tions?

jmh22 Apr 2020 14:57 UTC
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

COVID-19: home stretch and fourth wave Q&A

habryka6 Jan 2021 22:44 UTC
39 points
29 comments12 min readLW link

Anal­y­sis of COVID-19 su­per­spread events (linkpost)

Jay Molstad23 Apr 2020 16:17 UTC
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

My Covid-19 Think­ing: 4/​23 pre-Cuomo Data

Zvi23 Apr 2020 21:40 UTC
25 points
5 comments20 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Ge­netic Se­quenc­ing of Wastew­a­ter: Prevalence to Rel­a­tive Abundance

jefftk25 Apr 2023 19:30 UTC
17 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

The Chilling Effect of Confiscation

jefftk25 Apr 2020 2:50 UTC
39 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Mar­ket-shap­ing ap­proaches to ac­cel­er­ate COVID-19 re­sponse: a role for op­tion-based guaran­tees?

27 Apr 2020 22:43 UTC
38 points
2 comments6 min readLW link1 review

Emer­gency Cen­tral Planning

jefftk28 Apr 2020 0:50 UTC
16 points
14 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Chris Master­john on Coron­avirus, Part 2

philh28 Apr 2020 21:50 UTC
6 points
0 comments8 min readLW link
(reasonableapproximation.net)

On “COVID-19 Su­per­spreader Events in 28 Coun­tries: Crit­i­cal Pat­terns and Les­sons”

Zvi29 Apr 2020 19:40 UTC
67 points
12 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Sea­son­al­ity of COVID-19, Other Coron­aviruses, and Influenza

Radford Neal30 Apr 2020 21:43 UTC
10 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(radfordneal.wordpress.com)

Covid-19 4/​30: Stuck in Limbo

Zvi30 Apr 2020 20:40 UTC
28 points
8 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Reopen Protest Sign Survey

jefftk1 May 2020 3:40 UTC
34 points
4 comments3 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Ni­coti­namide ri­boside and SARS-CoV-2

William Walker1 May 2020 16:10 UTC
8 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Pueyo: How to Do Test­ing and Con­tact Trac­ing [Sum­mary]

DerekF1 May 2020 22:29 UTC
7 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

COVID-19 from a differ­ent angle

jmh4 May 2020 17:58 UTC
8 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Covid-19: New York’s An­ti­body Tests 2

Zvi6 May 2020 17:40 UTC
16 points
0 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Does iso­lat­ing the high-risk sup­press COVID-19?

Fahad Alkhater6 May 2020 21:18 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Why there’s an ethanol glut and san­i­tizer short­age (WSJ)

William Walker9 May 2020 15:08 UTC
0 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.wsj.com)

Why COVID-19 pre­ven­tion at the mar­gin might be bad for most LWers

Kenoubi10 May 2020 0:19 UTC
21 points
23 comments2 min readLW link

The Great­est Host

trentbrick10 May 2020 20:28 UTC
33 points
8 comments14 min readLW link

Covid-19: Comorbidity

Zvi10 May 2020 21:30 UTC
42 points
7 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Will the world hit 10 mil­lion recorded cases of COVID-19? If so when?

jmh13 May 2020 17:26 UTC
6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Sugges­tions for mak­ing re­search as trust­wor­thy, in­tel­ligible and quickly available as possible

mickofemsworth14 May 2020 14:47 UTC
3 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Covid 7/​29: You Play to Win the Game

Zvi29 Jul 2021 16:10 UTC
97 points
25 comments23 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What weird treat­ments should peo­ple who lost their taste from COVID try?

Maxwell Peterson30 Jul 2021 2:51 UTC
11 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What made the UK COVID-19 case count drop?

ChristianKl2 Aug 2021 13:01 UTC
38 points
39 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What’s the sta­tus of third vac­cine doses?

Alex_Altair4 Aug 2021 2:22 UTC
30 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What was my mis­take eval­u­at­ing risk in this situ­a­tion?

Andrew Vlahos3 Aug 2021 2:54 UTC
33 points
32 comments2 min readLW link

Delta, Deaths, and Vaccinations

jefftk7 Aug 2021 19:10 UTC
21 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Is microCOVID “bad­ness” su­per­lin­ear?

Optimization Process13 Aug 2021 6:37 UTC
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Vac­ci­na­tion with nat­u­ral immunity

sudoLife18 Aug 2021 5:47 UTC
4 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is an­ti­body test­ing to as­sess effects of vac­cines on you a good idea?

Lightwave21 Aug 2021 14:38 UTC
17 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

COVID/​Delta ad­vice I’m cur­rently giv­ing to friends

Rob Bensinger24 Aug 2021 3:46 UTC
61 points
31 comments8 min readLW link

Hu­man­ity is Win­ning the Fight Against In­fec­tious Disease

lsusr30 Aug 2021 1:31 UTC
60 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How much COVID pro­tec­tion is gained from pro­tect­ing your eyes?

Davis_Kingsley31 Aug 2021 1:18 UTC
20 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­er­cise Trade Offs

Elizabeth31 Aug 2021 2:40 UTC
32 points
4 comments3 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

[Question] How do you de­cide when to change N95/​FFP-2 masks?

ChristianKl10 Sep 2021 7:40 UTC
33 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] ‘Good enough’ way to clean an O2 Curve res­pi­ra­tor?

Kenny16 Sep 2021 14:51 UTC
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Les­sons from covid pre­dic­tions: Always use mul­ti­ple models

pku17 Sep 2021 3:19 UTC
8 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

Covid 9/​17: Done Bi­den His Time

Zvi17 Sep 2021 12:00 UTC
63 points
14 comments29 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How dan­ger­ous is Long COVID for kids?

Viliam22 Sep 2021 22:29 UTC
27 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 9/​23: There Is a War

Zvi23 Sep 2021 13:30 UTC
69 points
30 comments24 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 9/​30: Peo­ple Re­spond to Incentives

Zvi30 Sep 2021 18:40 UTC
49 points
14 comments17 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Vax pass­ports—the­ory and practice

tkpwaeub3 Oct 2021 22:35 UTC
17 points
18 comments6 min readLW link

[ACX Linkpost] Too Good to Check: A Play in Three Acts

mike_hawke5 Oct 2021 5:04 UTC
24 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(astralcodexten.substack.com)

[Question] Covid Home Test Experiment

JohnBuridan5 Oct 2021 15:24 UTC
3 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 10/​7: Steady as She Goes

Zvi7 Oct 2021 12:10 UTC
58 points
26 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Out­door danc­ing is likely very safe

jefftk11 Oct 2021 1:40 UTC
14 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Niacin as a treat­ment for covid? (Prob­a­bly no, but I’m glad we’re check­ing)

Elizabeth12 Oct 2021 5:40 UTC
24 points
1 comment11 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Covid 10/​14: Less Long Cvoid

Zvi14 Oct 2021 14:20 UTC
57 points
22 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Long Covid In­for­mal Study Results

Elizabeth16 Oct 2021 7:10 UTC
43 points
3 comments5 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Covid 10/​21: Ro­gan vs. Gupta

Zvi21 Oct 2021 15:10 UTC
70 points
62 comments19 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Rapid Anti­gen Tests for COVID

Tornus21 Oct 2021 15:26 UTC
25 points
3 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] Effec­tive­ness of Moderna booster shot and mix-and-match?

warrenjordan26 Oct 2021 6:18 UTC
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 10/​28: An Un­ex­pected Victory

Zvi28 Oct 2021 14:50 UTC
29 points
37 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Where can we donate time and money to avert coro­n­avirus deaths?

Elizabeth18 Mar 2020 4:50 UTC
33 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Com­par­ing Op­tions For Safer Events

jefftk1 Nov 2021 16:30 UTC
9 points
19 comments7 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Vac­cine Re­quire­ments, Age, and Fairness

jefftk2 Nov 2021 12:10 UTC
14 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 11/​4: The After Times

Zvi4 Nov 2021 15:20 UTC
51 points
33 comments6 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

It’s Ok to Dance Again

jefftk12 Nov 2021 2:50 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Did EcoHealth cre­ate SARS-CoV-2?

jamal17 Nov 2021 20:42 UTC
3 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 11/​18: Paxlovid Re­mains Illegal

Zvi18 Nov 2021 15:50 UTC
55 points
36 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Use Tools For What They’re For

DirectedEvolution23 Nov 2021 8:26 UTC
28 points
14 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] How much Bayesian ev­i­dence from rapid anti­gen and PCR tests?

mingyuan24 Nov 2021 6:54 UTC
8 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Paxlovid Re­mains Ille­gal: 11/​24 Update

Zvi24 Nov 2021 13:40 UTC
54 points
21 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 11/​25: Another Thanksgiving

Zvi25 Nov 2021 13:40 UTC
73 points
9 comments21 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] COVID Era: Up­dat­ing On Life Risks

jmh29 Nov 2021 17:27 UTC
6 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Look­ing for rea­soned dis­cus­sion on Geert Van­den Boss­che’s ideas? +6 Months on...

megabranflake30 Nov 2021 16:30 UTC
12 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

FDA Votes on Molunpiravir

Zvi1 Dec 2021 15:00 UTC
59 points
3 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Viral Mu­ta­tion, Pan­demics and So­cial Response

jmh1 Dec 2021 18:36 UTC
5 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Covid Pre­dic­tion Mar­kets at Polymarket

Zvi2 Dec 2021 12:50 UTC
39 points
10 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 12/​2: But Aside From That

Zvi2 Dec 2021 16:20 UTC
36 points
11 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Life, strug­gle, and the psy­cholog­i­cal fal­lout from COVID

Alex Flint6 Dec 2021 16:59 UTC
15 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

In­ter­pret­ing the Biobot Spike

jefftk8 Dec 2021 16:30 UTC
42 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

COVID and the holidays

Connor_Flexman8 Dec 2021 23:13 UTC
71 points
31 comments9 min readLW link

Omicron Post #5

Zvi9 Dec 2021 21:10 UTC
102 points
18 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 12/​9: Count­ing Down the Days

Zvi9 Dec 2021 21:40 UTC
59 points
12 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

EA Din­ner Covid Logistics

jefftk11 Dec 2021 21:50 UTC
17 points
7 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Omicron Post #7

Zvi16 Dec 2021 17:30 UTC
155 points
41 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Un­der­stand the ex­po­nen­tial func­tion: R0 of the COVID

Yandong Zhang17 Dec 2021 6:44 UTC
−6 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Ele­vated Air Puri­fier Cubes

jefftk19 Dec 2021 0:50 UTC
13 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Omicron Post #8

Zvi20 Dec 2021 23:10 UTC
96 points
33 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Get Set, Also Go

Zvi23 Dec 2021 15:00 UTC
62 points
21 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

San Fran­cisco shares COVID data only when it’s too late

knite26 Dec 2021 20:12 UTC
10 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

What would you like from Micro­covid.org? How valuable would it be to you?

Elizabeth29 Dec 2021 4:42 UTC
64 points
45 comments1 min readLW link

CDC Changes Iso­la­tion Guidelines

Zvi29 Dec 2021 16:40 UTC
12 points
3 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

COVID Skep­ti­cism Isn’t About Science

jaspax29 Dec 2021 17:53 UTC
128 points
76 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Ques­tions about Stocker’s DIY vaccine

dawangy29 Dec 2021 22:44 UTC
10 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] Mailing Bi­nax kits

NormanPerlmutter1 Jan 2022 6:17 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are sane rea­sons that Covid data is treated as re­li­able?

Valentine1 Jan 2022 18:47 UTC
41 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

Care­ful With Trailing Averages

jefftk1 Jan 2022 16:00 UTC
31 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What ex­plains the ex­cess mor­tal­ity?

ChristianKl2 Jan 2022 10:13 UTC
16 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Covid risk of stay­ing at a hotel

NormanPerlmutter2 Jan 2022 6:47 UTC
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

How to End a Pandemic

MikkW3 Jan 2022 20:26 UTC
2 points
27 comments7 min readLW link

Omicron in Biobot

jefftk5 Jan 2022 2:50 UTC
14 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] How much, and on what mar­gins, should we be re­think­ing quaran­tine pro­to­cols?

jmh5 Jan 2022 20:29 UTC
8 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Thank you, Queensland

mukashi5 Jan 2022 14:21 UTC
22 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] How the re­sponse to a pan­demic af­fect­ing mainly chil­dren would look like?

mukashi5 Jan 2022 10:15 UTC
4 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 1/​6/​22: The Blip

Zvi6 Jan 2022 18:30 UTC
68 points
21 comments25 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How rea­son­able are con­cerns about ask­ing for patents to be lifted for COVID-19 vac­cines?

ChristianKl6 Jan 2022 13:09 UTC
2 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Omicron Post #13: Outlook

Zvi7 Jan 2022 21:20 UTC
63 points
24 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Omicron—How does it change Covid risk and what should we do about it?

jackc9 Jan 2022 23:13 UTC
22 points
9 comments9 min readLW link

The IHME Report

Zvi10 Jan 2022 15:50 UTC
44 points
2 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

(briefly) RaDVaC and SMTM, two things we should be doing

Eliezer Yudkowsky12 Jan 2022 6:20 UTC
230 points
79 comments3 min readLW link1 review

Omicron Post #14

Zvi13 Jan 2022 18:00 UTC
53 points
21 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] I have COVID, for how long should I iso­late?

iceplant13 Jan 2022 20:44 UTC
17 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 1/​13/​22: Endgame

Zvi13 Jan 2022 18:10 UTC
75 points
2 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Linkpost] [Fun] CDC To Send Pam­phlet On Prob­a­bil­is­tic Thinking

Gunnar_Zarncke14 Jan 2022 21:44 UTC
37 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Sur­vey sup­ports ‘long covid is bad’ hy­poth­e­sis (very ten­ta­tive)

KatjaGrace14 Jan 2022 14:50 UTC
76 points
10 comments3 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

[Question] Stor­ing own covid sal­iva for use as a “booster”?

kuudes14 Jan 2022 8:02 UTC
8 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Poly­mar­ket Covid-19 1/​17/​2022

Zvi17 Jan 2022 16:10 UTC
38 points
10 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Hedg­ing omicron im­pact to sup­ply chains

mukashi17 Jan 2022 18:49 UTC
29 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

A de­ci­sion tree for vac­ci­nat­ing chil­dren against Covid-19, or how to wisely make a mon­u­men­tal decision

methree17 Jan 2022 11:23 UTC
7 points
12 comments9 min readLW link

Positly covid sur­vey: long covid

KatjaGrace18 Jan 2022 10:40 UTC
31 points
2 comments8 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

[Question] How do you rea­son about how many COVID test kits to keep on hand?

nim18 Jan 2022 18:09 UTC
7 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Omicron Post #15

Zvi19 Jan 2022 14:40 UTC
52 points
10 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Due to a room­mate, can COVID’s viral load stay high enough af­ter day 10 to in­fect oth­ers?

catears12321 Jan 2022 7:08 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Post­mortem on DIY Re­com­bi­nant Covid Vaccine

caffemacchiavelli22 Jan 2022 14:12 UTC
179 points
27 comments5 min readLW link1 review

Covid 1/​27/​22: Let My Peo­ple Go

Zvi27 Jan 2022 17:00 UTC
49 points
24 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 2/​3/​22: Loos­en­ing Bounds

Zvi3 Feb 2022 23:00 UTC
53 points
4 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Positly covid sur­vey 2: con­trol­led pro­duc­tivity data

KatjaGrace4 Feb 2022 7:30 UTC
15 points
1 comment4 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

De­creas­ing Iso­la­tion Further

jefftk7 Feb 2022 14:00 UTC
15 points
4 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 2/​10/​22: Happy Birthday

Zvi10 Feb 2022 17:50 UTC
44 points
9 comments20 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Does nee­dle anx­iety drive vac­cine hes­i­tancy?

Matthew Barnett11 Feb 2022 19:35 UTC
50 points
11 comments3 min readLW link

Bazant: An al­ter­nate covid calculator

Elizabeth15 Feb 2022 19:50 UTC
24 points
3 comments2 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Micro­covid Be­com­ing Less Useful

jefftk20 Feb 2022 3:50 UTC
59 points
13 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Linkpost] Re­view: Happiness

VipulNaik26 Feb 2022 17:10 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 3/​3/​2022: Move Along

Zvi3 Mar 2022 12:00 UTC
35 points
9 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 3/​31/​2022: More of the Same

Zvi31 Mar 2022 15:50 UTC
28 points
10 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

They Don’t Know About Se­cond Booster

Zvi31 Mar 2022 15:30 UTC
65 points
17 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Pre­dic­tions on when the re­quire­ment for pre-flight COVID test­ing for re­turn­ing cit­i­zen will be dropped?

jmh6 Apr 2022 1:30 UTC
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

How to In­ter­pret Vi­tamin D Dosage Us­ing Numbers

Benquo6 Apr 2022 19:36 UTC
12 points
7 comments5 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Covid 4/​7/​22: Open­ing Day

Zvi7 Apr 2022 16:10 UTC
28 points
5 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

China Covid Up­date #1

Zvi11 Apr 2022 13:40 UTC
88 points
22 comments3 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 4/​14/​22: China Stays the Course

Zvi14 Apr 2022 16:10 UTC
26 points
1 comment7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Judge Over­turns Trans­porta­tion Mask Mandate

Zvi20 Apr 2022 13:50 UTC
38 points
17 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 4/​21/​22: Var­i­ants Work­ing Overtime

Zvi21 Apr 2022 15:10 UTC
40 points
16 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

I Caught Covid And All I Got Was This Lousy Am­bigu­ous Data

Elizabeth21 Apr 2022 19:30 UTC
47 points
0 comments4 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

China Covid #2

Zvi22 Apr 2022 19:00 UTC
64 points
9 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 4/​28/​22: Take My Paxlovid, Please

Zvi28 Apr 2022 15:20 UTC
35 points
14 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Home Anti­gen Tests Aren’t Use­ful For Covid Screening

Elizabeth3 May 2022 1:30 UTC
19 points
15 comments4 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Covid 5/​5/​22: A Lack of Care

Zvi5 May 2022 15:10 UTC
37 points
6 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Con­tra Dance Mask Policy

jefftk6 May 2022 15:10 UTC
14 points
10 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Stuff I might do if I had covid

KatjaGrace11 May 2022 0:00 UTC
39 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Covid 5/​12/​22: Other Priorities

Zvi12 May 2022 13:30 UTC
31 points
4 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

China Covid #3

Zvi16 May 2022 17:40 UTC
54 points
6 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 5/​19/​22: The Law of Five

Zvi19 May 2022 12:20 UTC
53 points
2 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

How Big Are Covid Par­ti­cles?

jefftk21 May 2022 14:00 UTC
29 points
5 comments3 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

MERV Filters for Covid?

jefftk25 May 2022 1:50 UTC
35 points
11 comments4 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 6/​2/​22: De­clin­ing to Respond

Zvi2 Jun 2022 13:50 UTC
55 points
10 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 6/​9/​22: Nice

Zvi9 Jun 2022 16:30 UTC
26 points
2 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 6/​16/​22: Do Not Hand it to Them

Zvi16 Jun 2022 14:40 UTC
29 points
5 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Com­mon but ne­glected risk fac­tors that may let you get Paxlovid

DirectedEvolution21 Jun 2022 7:34 UTC
29 points
8 comments4 min readLW link

Covid 6/​23/​22: Un­der Five Alive

Zvi23 Jun 2022 14:00 UTC
26 points
9 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 6/​30/​22: Vac­cine Up­date Update

Zvi30 Jun 2022 14:00 UTC
32 points
6 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 7/​7/​22: Paxlovid at the Pharmacy

Zvi7 Jul 2022 14:30 UTC
34 points
11 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 7/​21/​22: Fea­tur­ing ASPR

Zvi21 Jul 2022 13:50 UTC
27 points
0 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Is there any ev­i­dence that hand­wash­ing does any­thing to pre­vent COVID?

mukashi25 Jul 2022 7:34 UTC
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 7/​28/​22: Ruin­ing It For Everyone

Zvi28 Jul 2022 15:10 UTC
32 points
8 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 8/​4/​22: Rebound

Zvi4 Aug 2022 11:20 UTC
36 points
0 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 8/​18/​22: CDC Ad­mits Mistakes

Zvi18 Aug 2022 14:30 UTC
46 points
9 comments17 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 8/​25/​22: What We Owe

Zvi25 Aug 2022 14:40 UTC
33 points
3 comments19 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Con­tra Dance Con­tact Tracing

jefftk27 Aug 2022 1:50 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 9/​1/​22: Meet the New Booster

Zvi1 Sep 2022 14:00 UTC
41 points
6 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 9/​8/​22: Booster Boosting

Zvi8 Sep 2022 13:50 UTC
34 points
9 comments24 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 9/​15/​22: Per­ma­nent Normal

Zvi15 Sep 2022 16:00 UTC
32 points
9 comments20 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Why doesn’t China (or didn’t any­one) en­courage/​man­date elas­tomeric res­pi­ra­tors to con­trol COVID?

Wei Dai17 Sep 2022 3:07 UTC
34 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 9/​22/​22: The Joe Bi­den Sings

Zvi22 Sep 2022 14:40 UTC
15 points
17 comments24 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Iver­mectin: Much Less Than You Needed To Know

George3d63 Oct 2022 15:02 UTC
31 points
10 comments1 min readLW link
(doyourownresearch.substack.com)

Covid 10/​6/​22: Over­re­ac­tions Aplenty

Zvi6 Oct 2022 19:10 UTC
37 points
18 comments31 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 10/​13/​22: Just the Facts

Zvi13 Oct 2022 14:40 UTC
28 points
7 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How much of China’s Zero COVID policy is ac­tu­ally about COVID?

jmh14 Oct 2022 7:23 UTC
9 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Draft­ing a Covid Survey

jefftk18 Oct 2022 19:30 UTC
15 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 10/​20/​22: Wait, We Did WHAT?

Zvi20 Oct 2022 21:50 UTC
55 points
16 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 10/​27/​22: Another Ori­gin Story

Zvi27 Oct 2022 13:40 UTC
32 points
1 comment13 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Rapid Test Throat Swab­bing?

jefftk28 Oct 2022 16:30 UTC
18 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 11/​3/​22: Ask­ing Forgiveness

Zvi3 Nov 2022 13:50 UTC
23 points
3 comments6 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 11/​10/​22: Into the Background

Zvi10 Nov 2022 13:40 UTC
31 points
5 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 11/​17/​22: Slow Recovery

Zvi17 Nov 2022 14:50 UTC
33 points
3 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 11/​24/​22: Thanks for Good Health

Zvi24 Nov 2022 13:00 UTC
26 points
4 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 12/​1/​22: China Protests

Zvi1 Dec 2022 17:10 UTC
38 points
2 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Scott Alexan­der’s “Iver­mectin: Much More Than You Wanted To Know”

Raemon5 Dec 2021 5:43 UTC
13 points
2 comments1 min readLW link2 reviews
(astralcodexten.substack.com)

Key Mostly Out­ward-Fac­ing Facts From the Story of VaccinateCA

Zvi14 Dec 2022 13:30 UTC
61 points
2 comments23 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] COVID China Per­sonal Ad­vice (No mRNA vax, pos­si­ble hos­pi­tal over­load, bug-chas­ing edi­tion)

Lao Mein14 Dec 2022 10:31 UTC
20 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 12/​15/​22: China’s Wave Begins

Zvi15 Dec 2022 16:20 UTC
32 points
7 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Mask­ing to Avoid Miss­ing Things

jefftk15 Dec 2022 21:00 UTC
17 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 12/​22/​22: Ree­val­u­at­ing Past Options

Zvi22 Dec 2022 16:50 UTC
30 points
2 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 12/​29/​22: Next Up is XBB.1.5

Zvi29 Dec 2022 18:20 UTC
33 points
4 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The Twit­ter Files: Covid Edition

Zvi30 Dec 2022 13:30 UTC
32 points
2 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Any sig­nifi­cant up­dates on long covid risk anal­y­sis?

Randomized, Controlled11 Jan 2023 14:31 UTC
23 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] COVID con­ta­gious­ness af­ter nega­tive tests?

wunan20 Jan 2023 15:02 UTC
10 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How are you cur­rently mod­el­ing COVID con­ta­gious­ness?

CounterBlunder26 Jan 2023 4:46 UTC
2 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 1/​26/​23: Case Count Crash

Zvi26 Jan 2023 12:50 UTC
32 points
5 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

What­ever their ar­gu­ments, Covid vac­cine scep­tics will prob­a­bly never con­vince me

contrarianbrit30 Jan 2023 13:42 UTC
8 points
10 comments3 min readLW link
(thomasprosser.substack.com)

What I did to re­duce the risk of Long COVID (and man­age symp­toms) af­ter get­ting COVID

Sameerishere18 Mar 2023 5:32 UTC
11 points
3 comments10 min readLW link

[Question] Did con­va­les­cent plasma ther­apy drive the evolu­tion of more in­fec­tious covid strains?

Angela Pretorius27 Jan 2021 6:16 UTC
10 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Covid 1/​28: Mud­dling Through

Zvi28 Jan 2021 16:50 UTC
97 points
18 comments35 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Vac­ci­nated Socializing

jefftk2 Feb 2021 3:20 UTC
29 points
12 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid cafes

KatjaGrace3 Feb 2021 8:20 UTC
24 points
9 comments3 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

[Question] Why are clini­cal tri­als so ex­pen­sive?

ChristianKl5 Feb 2021 0:10 UTC
23 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] Sarah Con­stantin on RaDVaC

Orborde5 Feb 2021 16:08 UTC
38 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(twitter.com)

#un­clogth­eFDA: a twit­ter storm to ap­prove vaccines

Tim Liptrot7 Feb 2021 14:39 UTC
45 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

How would free pre­dic­tion mar­kets have al­tered the pan­demic?

mike_hawke9 Feb 2021 10:55 UTC
10 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

We got what’s needed for COVID-19 vac­ci­na­tion com­pletely wrong

ChristianKl10 Feb 2021 7:59 UTC
61 points
32 comments4 min readLW link

Covid 2/​11: As Expected

Zvi11 Feb 2021 18:30 UTC
101 points
79 comments21 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What does the FDA ac­tu­ally do be­tween get­ting the trial re­sults and hav­ing their meet­ing?

ChristianKl12 Feb 2021 13:08 UTC
28 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Not Yet the Dawn

Slimepriestess15 Feb 2021 4:00 UTC
6 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(hivewired.wordpress.com)

Covid 2/​18: Vac­cines Still Work

Zvi18 Feb 2021 12:30 UTC
76 points
29 comments30 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Could first doses first be bet­ter for the vac­cine hes­i­tant?

DirectedEvolution22 Feb 2021 16:24 UTC
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Are mul­ti­ple shorter ex­po­sures less likely to re­duce in in­fec­tions of COVID-19 then one larger ex­po­sure?

ChristianKl24 Feb 2021 13:14 UTC
10 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 2/​25: Hold­ing Pattern

Zvi25 Feb 2021 14:30 UTC
67 points
16 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Grad­ing my­self on SSC’s 2020 predictions

knite1 Mar 2021 19:55 UTC
15 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do you run a fit-test for a mask at home when you don’t have fancy equip­ment?

ChristianKl28 Feb 2021 20:30 UTC
21 points
33 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] At­tempt at a gears model of get­ting in­fected with COVID-19

ChristianKl2 Mar 2021 15:39 UTC
23 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What other pep­tide vac­cines might it be use­ful to make?

jacobjacob3 Mar 2021 6:25 UTC
31 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Sim­ple Tricks to Im­prove KN95 Masks

dawangy8 Mar 2021 8:59 UTC
25 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Quaran­tine variety

KatjaGrace10 Mar 2021 8:40 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Im­pact of de­lay­ing vac­ci­na­tions on the to­tal num­ber of deaths

qbolec11 Mar 2021 23:49 UTC
5 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Covid 3/​12: New CDC Guidelines Available

Zvi12 Mar 2021 17:20 UTC
101 points
28 comments24 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Nitric Ox­ide Spray… a cure for COVID19??

Shmi15 Mar 2021 19:36 UTC
25 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 3/​18: An Ex­pected Quan­tity of Blood Clots

Zvi18 Mar 2021 13:50 UTC
74 points
25 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Another RadVac Test­ing Update

johnswentworth23 Mar 2021 17:29 UTC
138 points
19 comments5 min readLW link

Covid 3/​25: Own Goals

Zvi25 Mar 2021 13:50 UTC
80 points
17 comments19 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Is there any plau­si­ble mechanisms for why tak­ing an mRNA vac­cine might be un­de­sir­able for a young healthy adult?

Mati_Roy8 Apr 2021 1:18 UTC
28 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Monastery and Throne

Jacob Falkovich6 Apr 2021 19:00 UTC
115 points
42 comments10 min readLW link

Some­times, it can take a while to no­tice confusion

masasin10 Apr 2021 3:24 UTC
27 points
11 comments5 min readLW link

Covid 4/​15: Are We Se­ri­ously Do­ing This Again

Zvi15 Apr 2021 13:00 UTC
82 points
37 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What does vac­cine effec­tive­ness as a func­tion of time look like?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)17 Apr 2021 0:36 UTC
18 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Young kids catch­ing COVID: how much to worry?

Steven Byrnes20 Apr 2021 18:03 UTC
55 points
22 comments6 min readLW link

Covid 4/​22: Cri­sis in India

Zvi22 Apr 2021 13:40 UTC
100 points
25 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Vac­ci­na­tion and House Rules

jefftk24 Apr 2021 1:00 UTC
33 points
8 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Es­ti­mat­ing COVID cases & deaths in In­dia over the com­ing months

GeneSmith24 Apr 2021 21:35 UTC
33 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Covid-19 in In­dia: Why didn’t it hap­pen ear­lier?

Sherrinford27 Apr 2021 19:13 UTC
14 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 4/​29: Vac­ci­na­tion Slowdown

Zvi29 Apr 2021 13:50 UTC
55 points
19 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] When’s the best time to get the 2nd dose of Pfizer Vac­cine?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)30 Apr 2021 5:11 UTC
5 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What do the re­ported lev­els of pro­tec­tion offered by var­i­ous vac­cines mean?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)4 May 2021 22:06 UTC
10 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Did they use serolog­i­cal test­ing for COVID vac­cine tri­als?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)4 May 2021 21:48 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Let’s Go Back To Normal

Connor_Flexman6 May 2021 3:10 UTC
60 points
18 comments11 min readLW link

[Question] What do we know about how much pro­tec­tion COVID vac­cines provide against trans­mit­ting the virus to oth­ers?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)6 May 2021 7:39 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What do we know about how much pro­tec­tion COVID vac­cines provide against long COVID?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)6 May 2021 7:39 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 5/​13: Mov­ing On

Zvi13 May 2021 14:30 UTC
69 points
13 comments17 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Vac­cine Rol­lout as Wheeled-Lug­gage Problem

DirectedEvolution13 May 2021 21:04 UTC
28 points
23 comments3 min readLW link

Covid 5/​20: The Great Unmasking

Zvi21 May 2021 0:30 UTC
49 points
15 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 5/​27: The Fi­nal Countdown

Zvi27 May 2021 12:30 UTC
72 points
19 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What is the Risk of Long Covid af­ter Vac­ci­na­tion?

dawangy31 May 2021 19:32 UTC
64 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 6/​3: No News is Good News

Zvi3 Jun 2021 16:50 UTC
50 points
10 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Why has no one com­pared Covid-19 and Vac­cine Risks?

Niklas Lehmann4 Jun 2021 4:29 UTC
5 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 6/​10: Some­body Else’s Problem

Zvi10 Jun 2021 13:10 UTC
57 points
26 comments24 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Is the length of the Covid-19 in­cu­ba­tion pe­riod likely to be af­fected by whether you are vac­ci­nated?

Josh Jacobson12 Jun 2021 3:27 UTC
9 points
15 comments1 min readLW link

A sys­tem­atic er­ror that lead to a bad policy re­sponse to COVID-19

ChristianKl12 Jun 2021 19:56 UTC
23 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Up-to-date ad­vice about what to do upon get­ting COVID?

DanielFilan19 Jun 2021 2:37 UTC
31 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do you deal with peo­ple cargo cult­ing COVID-19 defense?

ChristianKl23 Jun 2021 19:59 UTC
16 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do the side effects of No­vavax com­pare to other COVID-19 vac­cines?

ChristianKl24 Jun 2021 16:36 UTC
14 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 6/​24: The Span­ish Prisoner

Zvi24 Jun 2021 14:40 UTC
43 points
30 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How do the iver­mectin meta-re­views come to so differ­ent con­clu­sions?

ChristianKl29 Jun 2021 22:34 UTC
39 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 7/​1: Don’t Panic

Zvi1 Jul 2021 12:30 UTC
53 points
35 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What’s the effec­tive R for the Delta var­i­ant of COVID-19?

ChristianKl2 Jul 2021 12:49 UTC
7 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How would you run the statis­tics on whether Iver­mectin helped In­dia re­duce COVID-19 cases?

ChristianKl3 Jul 2021 16:09 UTC
13 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 7/​8: Delta Takes Over

Zvi8 Jul 2021 13:00 UTC
72 points
16 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

For some, now may be the time to get your third Covid shot

Josh Jacobson10 Jul 2021 17:38 UTC
58 points
8 comments4 min readLW link

Covid 7/​15: Rates of Change

Zvi15 Jul 2021 17:10 UTC
64 points
63 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Is there a rea­son­able read­ing ac­cord­ing to which Baric, Shi et al 2015 isn’t gain-of-func­tion re­search?

ChristianKl21 Jul 2021 8:19 UTC
31 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Delta var­i­ant: we should prob­a­bly be re-masking

Aaron Bergman23 Jul 2021 21:13 UTC
34 points
34 comments4 min readLW link
(aaronbergman.substack.com)

Delta Strain: Fact Dump and Some Policy Takeaways

Connor_Flexman28 Jul 2021 3:38 UTC
119 points
60 comments16 min readLW link

[Question] How to bayesian up­date on mul­ti­ple covid tests?

rchplg29 Jul 2021 13:15 UTC
13 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Covid Canada Jan25: low & slow

MalcolmOcean26 Jan 2021 11:48 UTC
26 points
7 comments4 min readLW link

Yet Another Covid Risk Calculator

Thomas Colthurst11 Oct 2021 19:24 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ten­ta­tive covid sur­face risk estimates

KatjaGrace25 Jan 2021 9:40 UTC
92 points
8 comments2 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Duck­bill Masks Are Great

jefftk7 Feb 2023 3:00 UTC
22 points
14 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

COVID Strat­egy 101

Mike Harris5 Oct 2020 19:30 UTC
58 points
7 comments18 min readLW link

House Covid In­fec­tion Retrospective

jefftk8 Feb 2023 2:20 UTC
25 points
1 comment2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

What if we all just stayed at home and didn’t get covid for two weeks?

KatjaGrace22 Jan 2021 9:10 UTC
37 points
12 comments3 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Covid 1/​21: Turn­ing the Corner

Zvi21 Jan 2021 16:40 UTC
136 points
41 comments26 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

In­ter­pret­ing Di­ag­nos­tic Tests

Tornus15 Oct 2021 2:58 UTC
6 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

School Daze

Zvi14 Jan 2022 13:50 UTC
50 points
6 comments17 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

O2 Curve Re­view: Well Worth the Money

eapache6 Feb 2021 22:35 UTC
14 points
4 comments5 min readLW link

The Pan­demic is Only Begin­ning: The Long COVID Disaster

salvatore mattera11 Aug 2023 17:36 UTC
−6 points
15 comments8 min readLW link

Quadratic, not logarithmic

Valentin20268 Feb 2021 3:42 UTC
84 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Be­ta­dine oral rinses for covid and other viral infections

Elizabeth24 Apr 2024 17:50 UTC
22 points
3 comments5 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Covid 9/​29/​22: The Jones Act Waver

Zvi29 Sep 2022 18:20 UTC
47 points
10 comments24 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Par­ti­ci­pat­ing in a Covid-19 Vac­cine Trial

ejacob11 Feb 2021 20:35 UTC
37 points
14 comments7 min readLW link
(eidan.substack.com)

Bos­ton So­cial Dance Covid Requirements

jefftk12 Apr 2023 2:30 UTC
7 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Long COVID risk: How to main­tain an up to date risk as­sess­ment so we can go back to nor­mal life?

Sameerishere8 May 2022 19:56 UTC
19 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

Con­tra StatNews: How Long to Herd Im­mu­nity?

AppliedDivinityStudies20 Jan 2021 22:06 UTC
24 points
0 comments11 min readLW link

[Question] What trade should we make if we’re all get­ting the new COVID strain?

Jacob Falkovich25 Dec 2020 7:09 UTC
79 points
73 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Should rea­son­ably healthy peo­ple still take Paxlovid?

Sameerishere29 Sep 2022 3:41 UTC
15 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Do you be­lieve in hun­dred dol­lar bills ly­ing on the ground? Con­sider humming

Elizabeth16 May 2024 0:00 UTC
122 points
22 comments6 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Which COVID booster to get?

Sameerishere21 Oct 2023 19:43 UTC
8 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

H5N1

Zvi13 Feb 2023 12:50 UTC
100 points
1 comment9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Hoard­ing and Shortages

jefftk25 Feb 2020 18:40 UTC
20 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

RadVac Com­mer­cial An­ti­body Test Results

johnswentworth26 Feb 2021 18:04 UTC
241 points
30 comments3 min readLW link1 review

New SARS-CoV-2 variant

TheMajor20 Dec 2020 21:22 UTC
46 points
16 comments2 min readLW link

Par­ti­ci­pat­ing in a Covid-19 Vac­cine Trial #2: We pretty much knew it would work the whole time

ejacob27 Feb 2021 0:47 UTC
7 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Germs and Poli­tics

Savio Coelho1 Mar 2021 21:57 UTC
1 point
1 comment10 min readLW link

We des­per­ately need to talk more about hu­man challenge tri­als.

DirectedEvolution19 Dec 2020 10:00 UTC
29 points
25 comments4 min readLW link

Where did the 5 micron num­ber come from? Nowhere good. [Wired.com]

Elizabeth9 Nov 2021 7:14 UTC
108 points
8 comments1 min readLW link1 review
(www.wired.com)

[Question] Why hasn’t there been re­search on the effec­tive­ness of zinc for Covid-19?

Rudi C24 Aug 2020 20:58 UTC
12 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

BIDA Air Qual­ity Measurements

jefftk16 May 2022 14:00 UTC
19 points
9 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Monthly Roundup #5: April 2023

Zvi3 Apr 2023 18:50 UTC
26 points
12 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How many peo­ple have died in China from Covid-19?

Pee Doom30 Mar 2020 3:06 UTC
7 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Par­ti­ci­pat­ing in a Covid-19 Vac­cine Trial #3: I Hope I feel Worse Tomorrow

ejacob5 Mar 2021 0:02 UTC
8 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

Covid 2/​16/​23: It All Seems Rather Quaint

Zvi16 Feb 2023 15:10 UTC
25 points
2 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Which booster shot to get and when?

NormanPerlmutter19 Nov 2021 8:52 UTC
22 points
17 comments2 min readLW link

French long COVID study: Belief vs Infection

Bucky23 Nov 2021 23:14 UTC
40 points
11 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] As­traZeneca COVID Vac­cine and blood clots

jmh15 Mar 2021 13:16 UTC
10 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Risk and Safety in the age of COVID

Mike Harris20 Jan 2022 18:40 UTC
24 points
14 comments10 min readLW link

As­traZeneca vac­cine shows no pro­tec­tion against Covid-19 var­i­ant from Africa

Gytis Daujotas17 Mar 2021 18:45 UTC
13 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Covid 2/​23/​23: Your Best Pos­si­ble Situation

Zvi23 Feb 2023 13:10 UTC
92 points
9 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] What are the best re­sources to point peo­ple who are skep­ti­cal of get­ting vac­ci­nated for COVID-19 to?

ChristianKl20 Mar 2021 11:18 UTC
13 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Canada Covid Up­date: think­ing out loud

MalcolmOcean22 Mar 2021 21:39 UTC
35 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Why is COVID re­in­fec­tion rate still so un­cer­tain.

gleb24 Mar 2021 21:12 UTC
1 point
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Cur­rent guidance for COVID-19 self-care?

knite23 Aug 2020 2:10 UTC
20 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Should I ad­vo­cate for peo­ple to not buy Iver­mectin as a treat­ment for COVID-19 in the Philip­pines for now?

BrianTan31 Mar 2021 13:59 UTC
8 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Covid 4/​1: Vac­cine Passports

Zvi1 Apr 2021 12:10 UTC
50 points
52 comments27 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] By which mechanism does im­mu­nity fa­vor new Covid var­i­ants?

anorangicc4 Apr 2021 10:24 UTC
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Risk Bud­gets vs. Ba­sic De­ci­sion Theory

Vlad Firoiu5 Apr 2021 21:55 UTC
11 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

There Is No Con­trol Sys­tem For COVID

Mike Harris6 Apr 2021 17:16 UTC
35 points
8 comments10 min readLW link

Coron­avirus and Rents II

jefftk21 Aug 2020 2:30 UTC
11 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] How should I be­have ≥14 days af­ter my first mRNA vac­cine dose but be­fore my sec­ond dose?

dsj8 Apr 2021 6:24 UTC
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Re­spond­ing to com­mon ob­jec­tions to the FDA un­ban­ning Paxlovid *right now*

delton13726 Nov 2021 17:18 UTC
21 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(moreisdifferent.substack.com)

Covid 4/​9: Another Vac­cine Pass­port Objection

Zvi9 Apr 2021 14:50 UTC
54 points
34 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 8/​20: A Lit­tle Progress

Zvi20 Aug 2020 14:30 UTC
47 points
6 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How long would you wait to get Moderna/​Pfizer vs J&J?

Sameerishere12 Apr 2021 18:23 UTC
25 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Post-COVID In­te­gra­tion Rituals

Unreal12 Apr 2021 16:54 UTC
43 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

Some things I’m look­ing for­ward to in 2021: prob­a­ble post-pan­demic edition

KatjaGrace17 Dec 2020 8:20 UTC
23 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

[Question] Should PAXLOVID be given pre­ven­tively?

ChristianKl27 Nov 2021 16:51 UTC
11 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Sub­mit com­ments on Paxlovid to the FDA (dead­line Nov 29th).

DirectedEvolution27 Nov 2021 18:44 UTC
20 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Covid 12/​17: The First Dose

Zvi17 Dec 2020 14:20 UTC
76 points
29 comments19 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Why didn’t vi­rol­o­gists run the stud­ies nec­es­sary to de­ter­mine which viruses are air­borne?

ChristianKl20 Jun 2023 11:58 UTC
28 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

It’s Time To Stop Dancing

jefftk9 Mar 2020 3:30 UTC
36 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Ex­pe­rience with Cue Covid Testing

jefftk1 Dec 2021 2:50 UTC
19 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] For mRNA vac­cines, is (short-term) effi­cacy re­ally higher af­ter the sec­ond dose?

Sam Marks25 Apr 2021 20:21 UTC
27 points
13 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Help me un­der­stand the ra­tio­nale of the NIH to not recom­mend Flu­vox­am­ine for COVID treat­ment.

df fd2 Feb 2022 10:23 UTC
17 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Are there al­ter­na­tive routes to var­i­o­late COVID in­stead of the res­pi­ra­tory tract?

df fd2 Feb 2022 10:45 UTC
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is asymp­tomatic trans­mis­sion less com­mon af­ter vac­ci­na­tion?

Brendan Long2 Feb 2022 20:53 UTC
8 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Con­tra Mask Status

jefftk6 Jun 2023 2:10 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 1/​5/​23: Var­i­ous XBB Takes

Zvi5 Jan 2023 14:20 UTC
21 points
18 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Should we post­pone get­ting a booster due to Omicron, till there are Omicron-spe­cific boost­ers?

ChristianKl4 Dec 2021 12:46 UTC
33 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 12/​3: Land of Confusion

Zvi3 Dec 2020 14:20 UTC
79 points
34 comments23 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid Christmas

jefftk4 Dec 2021 22:00 UTC
20 points
6 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Imag­ine a World Where Govern­ments Treated COVID-19 Properly

jdcampolargo12 Aug 2020 22:52 UTC
−2 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Louisi­ana Gets Vac­cine Pass­ports Right

tkpwaeub12 May 2021 1:23 UTC
14 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Every­thing Wrong with Roko’s Claims about an Eng­ineered Pandemic

EZ9722 Feb 2024 15:59 UTC
91 points
10 comments16 min readLW link

Heuris­tic: Re­place “No Ev­i­dence” with “No Rea­son”

Yair Halberstadt15 Feb 2021 21:25 UTC
44 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Covid 1/​12/​23: Un­ex­pected Spike in Deaths

Zvi12 Jan 2023 14:30 UTC
31 points
2 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Start­ing a Ra­tion­al­ist Meetup dur­ing Lockdown

Felix Karg25 May 2021 15:43 UTC
29 points
2 comments11 min readLW link

Over­all num­bers won’t show the English strain coming

Eric Neyman1 Jan 2021 23:00 UTC
60 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

Fly­ing With Covid

jefftk18 Jan 2023 17:00 UTC
44 points
29 comments3 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Is there a way to test your per­sonal COVID vac­cine re­sponse? How do cor­ti­cos­teroids im­pact re­sponse?

Sameerishere3 Jun 2021 5:08 UTC
13 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Why do peo­ple avoid vac­ci­na­tion?

KatjaGrace10 Feb 2022 21:10 UTC
53 points
58 comments6 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

[Question] Are there rea­sons to think mix­ing vac­cines is dan­ger­ous?

Maxwell Peterson3 Jun 2021 22:36 UTC
7 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Which COVID-19 serol­ogy (an­ti­body) test is best?

knite5 Aug 2020 18:54 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 1/​19/​23: Flipped Numbers

Zvi19 Jan 2023 13:30 UTC
19 points
4 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Am I anti-so­cial if I get vac­ci­nated now?

FlorianH11 Jun 2021 15:42 UTC
5 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 11/​26: Thanksgiving

Zvi26 Nov 2020 14:50 UTC
114 points
14 comments24 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 12/​16: On Your Marks

Zvi16 Dec 2021 21:00 UTC
53 points
36 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Why are young, healthy peo­ple ea­ger to take the Covid-19 vac­cine?

CheerfulWarrior22 Nov 2020 15:24 UTC
14 points
59 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How to think about wear­ing masks /​ dis­tanc­ing within the house­hold?

Sameerishere22 Nov 2020 6:56 UTC
1 point
5 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 11/​19: Don’t Do Stupid Things

Zvi19 Nov 2020 16:00 UTC
72 points
29 comments23 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 6/​17: One Last Scare

Zvi17 Jun 2021 18:40 UTC
86 points
42 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Honor Sys­tem for Vac­ci­na­tion?

jefftk24 Sep 2023 11:50 UTC
17 points
22 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 2/​17/​22: Coast­ing Downwards

Zvi17 Feb 2022 15:20 UTC
32 points
10 comments28 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Why did the UK switch to a 12 week dos­ing sched­ule for COVID-19 vac­cines?

Eli Tyre20 Jun 2021 21:57 UTC
30 points
22 comments3 min readLW link

How hu­man­ity would re­spond to slow take­off, with take­aways from the en­tire COVID-19 pan­demic

Noosphere896 Jul 2022 17:52 UTC
4 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Covid 11/​12: The Winds of Winter

Zvi12 Nov 2020 14:30 UTC
100 points
64 comments19 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Omicron Paths

jefftk20 Dec 2021 18:30 UTC
14 points
8 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Quick Poll: Booster Reactions

Elizabeth21 Dec 2021 7:40 UTC
40 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

[Question] Does BioNtech’s vac­cine re­sult of 90% dis­ease pre­ven­tion mean that 90% of the vac­ci­nated can’t pass the virus to other peo­ple?

ChristianKl10 Nov 2020 15:27 UTC
15 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What pre­cau­tions should fully-vac­ci­nated peo­ple still be tak­ing?

Sameerishere27 Jun 2021 19:10 UTC
32 points
48 comments9 min readLW link

What’s Up With the CDC Now­cast?

Zvi22 Dec 2021 13:00 UTC
61 points
4 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Test­ing, Test­ing, Hopefully

Zvi23 Dec 2021 12:30 UTC
41 points
8 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 2/​24/​22: The Next War

Zvi24 Feb 2022 14:30 UTC
39 points
4 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Long Covid Risks: 2023 Update

Elizabeth6 May 2023 18:20 UTC
70 points
9 comments4 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

We Still Don’t Know If Masks Work

Mike Harris5 Jul 2021 4:52 UTC
21 points
25 comments3 min readLW link

Sofia, Bul­garia ACX March 2023 Social

Anastasia1 Mar 2023 12:21 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Will the US have more than 100,000 new daily COVID-19 cases be­fore Jan­uary 1, 2022?

Annapurna10 Jul 2021 14:01 UTC
5 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Why is Covid Surveillance so Hard?

Tornus28 Dec 2021 17:41 UTC
13 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Covid 11/​5: Don’t Men­tion the War

Zvi5 Nov 2020 14:20 UTC
64 points
16 comments28 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Avert­ing Catas­tro­phe: De­ci­sion The­ory for COVID-19, Cli­mate Change, and Po­ten­tial Disasters of All Kinds

JakubK2 May 2023 22:50 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Food Spend­ing Dur­ing Covid

jefftk1 Aug 2020 17:10 UTC
10 points
10 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Trick-or-treat­ing in Covid Times

jefftk31 Oct 2020 0:30 UTC
29 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 7/​22: Er­ror Correction

Zvi22 Jul 2021 14:20 UTC
66 points
45 comments21 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Covid 7/​14/​22: BA.2.75 Plus Tax

Zvi14 Jul 2022 14:40 UTC
39 points
9 comments8 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Is there a the­o­ret­i­cal up­per limit on the R0 of Covid var­i­ants?

CraigMichael26 Jul 2021 6:53 UTC
11 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

A rea­son­able de­bate about Ivermectin

CraigMichael27 Jul 2021 22:31 UTC
7 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Covid 3/​10/​22: We Have a Plan

Zvi10 Mar 2022 16:10 UTC
37 points
3 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Omicron #16: Danger in China

Zvi14 Mar 2022 15:50 UTC
58 points
10 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Where are the post-COVID com­plain­ers?

knite28 Dec 2020 18:36 UTC
15 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How should we ad­just microCOVID es­ti­mates for omicron, boost­ers, test­ing?

Sameerishere30 Dec 2021 0:15 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Vac­cine Poli­cies Need Updating

jefftk30 Apr 2023 17:20 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

How to get mRNA af­ter J&J

jefftk5 Aug 2021 1:50 UTC
19 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What do we know about vac­ci­nat­ing chil­dren?

Gunnar_Zarncke4 Aug 2021 23:57 UTC
17 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Covid Covid Covid Covid Covid 10/​29: All We Ever Talk About

Zvi29 Oct 2020 15:10 UTC
61 points
50 comments22 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Scor­ing My As­traZeneca Predictions

Erich_Grunewald6 Aug 2021 11:52 UTC
7 points
0 comments8 min readLW link
(www.erichgrunewald.com)

The case for C19 be­ing widespread

Hauke Hillebrandt28 Mar 2020 0:07 UTC
16 points
64 comments5 min readLW link

How can I rec­on­cile these COVID test false-nega­tive num­bers?

Optimization Process27 Oct 2020 23:56 UTC
15 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Even if your Voice Shakes

Slimepriestess6 Mar 2020 18:04 UTC
49 points
17 comments1 min readLW link
(hivewired.wordpress.com)

Mildly against COVID risk budgets

Optimization Process16 Aug 2021 5:53 UTC
54 points
15 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] When will kids stop wear­ing masks at school?

Daniel Kokotajlo19 Mar 2022 22:13 UTC
15 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Effec­tive Epidemiology

Mike Harris22 Oct 2020 19:45 UTC
26 points
13 comments9 min readLW link

In­ter­view with Olle Häg­gström: Rea­son, COVID-19 and Aca­demic Free­dom in Sweden

Erich_Grunewald21 Aug 2021 15:08 UTC
8 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.erichgrunewald.com)

Ex­per­i­men­tal longter­mism: the­ory needs data

24 Mar 2022 8:23 UTC
52 points
0 comments4 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

[Question] What frac­tion of break­through COVID cases are at­tributable to low an­ti­body count?

johnswentworth22 Aug 2021 4:07 UTC
51 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How to op­ti­mize my time fight­ing COVID-19?

Ian David Moss19 Mar 2020 19:15 UTC
28 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Covid 8/​26: Full Vac­cine Approval

Zvi26 Aug 2021 13:00 UTC
56 points
46 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

How much should we still worry about catch­ing COVID? [Links and Dis­cus­sion Thread]

MichaelStJules29 Aug 2021 6:26 UTC
5 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How Do You Con­vince Your Par­ents To Prep? To Quaran­tine?

Elizabeth16 Mar 2020 3:42 UTC
27 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How does late-2022 COVID trans­mis­si­bil­ity drop over time?

Daniel Dewey22 Nov 2022 19:54 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

R0 Is Not Counterfactual

jefftk13 Apr 2023 19:50 UTC
33 points
9 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

You have re­cov­ered from SARS-CoV-2. Now what?

Annapurna18 Oct 2020 17:52 UTC
15 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

Covid 10/​15: Play­time is Over

Zvi15 Oct 2020 14:30 UTC
74 points
21 comments17 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Cliffs Notes: How much should fully vac­ci­nated peo­ple care about Long COVID?

Sameerishere5 Sep 2021 22:01 UTC
21 points
0 comments11 min readLW link

Covid 9/​9: Pass­ing the Peak

Zvi9 Sep 2021 16:10 UTC
35 points
21 comments17 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Day Zero An­tivirals for Fu­ture Pandemics

Niko_McCarty26 Aug 2024 15:18 UTC
22 points
2 comments10 min readLW link
(www.asimov.press)

[Question] Recom­mended book for a bal­anced take and les­sons learned from covid pan­demic response

Martin Hare Robertson13 Mar 2024 18:14 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Effec­tive­ness Of Masks is Limited

Mike Harris21 Sep 2021 17:03 UTC
24 points
7 comments6 min readLW link

My covid-re­lated be­liefs and questions

Severin T. Seehrich23 Jul 2024 3:27 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Sam­ple Prevalence vs Global Prevalence

jefftk8 Jul 2024 21:00 UTC
11 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Su­perfore­cast­ing the Ori­gins of the Covid-19 Pandemic

DanielFilan12 Mar 2024 19:01 UTC
62 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(goodjudgment.substack.com)

[Question] Omicron var­i­o­la­tion?

Randomized, Controlled8 Jan 2022 3:12 UTC
15 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 12/​8/​22: Another Win­ter Wave

Zvi8 Dec 2022 14:40 UTC
23 points<