Tests Why tests are not perfect Kaiser explains why testing can't be perfect. Typically, the test itself can't be perfect; but also errors arise from outside the labs.
Covid-19 Bittersweet Kaiser Fung (Numbersense) describes the bitterweet moment when the data scientist discovers something.
Chapter 2 Eight unanswered questions about the coronavirus Kaiser Fung discusses eight unanswered questions about the coronavirus.
Cause-effect In times of paranoia, seek out data and stick to facts Kaiser Fung (Principal Analytics Prep, Numbersense) urges people to stick to the facts as they assess the coronavirus public-health situation.
Algorithms What's wrong with this data? Kaiser Fung (Numbersense) invites readers to help decide whether the data are fake, using a Yelp account as an example.