The media has nine lives
Kaiser checks the charts. How is omicron mild?
Errors
Reading Gelman's take on election polling
Kaiser reads Andrew Gelman's paper about failures in election forecasting.
Intermission over
Kaiser reacts to "Omicron is not that mild".
Open questions of the pandemic, part 3
Kaiser posts another pair of questions, showing that we don't have answers for basic questions about the pandemic.
Open questions of the pandemic, part 2
Kaiser continues to discuss open questions of the pandemic, including questions raised by a recent White House graphic.
Common misreading of data with time lags
Kaiser reminds you that the media told us Delta was less severe, and they got it wrong.