New Posts For Thread: No covid tests either walk in or drive through in any of the UK's top ten hotspotshttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31666359/no-covid-tests-either-walk-in-or-drive-through-in-any-of-the-uks-top-ten-hotspots(from the mirror) I mean seriously,wtf.It depends on what you mean by accurate. It’s detecting the Coronavirus very accurately. The test is amplifying viral DNA. If it picks it up, it can’t tell whether that’s dead DNA in a non infectious person, although I think the notion that thihttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31666359/no-covid-tests-either-walk-in-or-drive-through-in-any-of-the-uks-top-ten-hotspots?post_id=559869755#559869755It depends on what you mean by accurate. It’s detecting the Coronavirus very accurately. The test is amplifying viral DNA. If it picks it up, it can’t tell whether that’s dead DNA in a non infectious person, although I think the notion that thiFri, 18 Sep 2020 16:26:25 -0500ITIs this false positives an actual issue in the real or is it just something Icke's fans witter on about?There was a spectator link posted earlier from an article this week. They claimed that the positive results were 99.4% accurate (the negative ouhttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31666359/no-covid-tests-either-walk-in-or-drive-through-in-any-of-the-uks-top-ten-hotspots?post_id=559869745#559869745ITIs this false positives an actual issue in the real or is it just something Icke's fans witter on about?There was a spectator link posted earlier from an article this week. They claimed that the positive results were 99.4% accurate (the negative ouFri, 18 Sep 2020 16:25:41 -0500The whole false positive question is one that has been ignored by MOST of the media.Even in Spain that is weeks ahead of us deaths are still relatively low compared to other causes.We need to learn to live with Covid. It is not the only killer out thhttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31666359/no-covid-tests-either-walk-in-or-drive-through-in-any-of-the-uks-top-ten-hotspots?post_id=559869665#559869665The whole false positive question is one that has been ignored by MOST of the media.Even in Spain that is weeks ahead of us deaths are still relatively low compared to other causes.We need to learn to live with Covid. It is not the only killer out thFri, 18 Sep 2020 16:09:09 -0500Now how accurate do you think it is likely to be , in the real world ?https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31666359/no-covid-tests-either-walk-in-or-drive-through-in-any-of-the-uks-top-ten-hotspots?post_id=559869549#559869549Now how accurate do you think it is likely to be , in the real world ?Fri, 18 Sep 2020 15:41:09 -0500If it was 99.9% accurate we would still have more false positives than true positiveshttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31666359/no-covid-tests-either-walk-in-or-drive-through-in-any-of-the-uks-top-ten-hotspots?post_id=559869539#559869539If it was 99.9% accurate we would still have more false positives than true positivesFri, 18 Sep 2020 15:40:18 -0500Well if the accuracy was 95% ( quite possible or perhaps worse) we would have hundreds of false positives for a handful of true positiveshttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31666359/no-covid-tests-either-walk-in-or-drive-through-in-any-of-the-uks-top-ten-hotspots?post_id=559869521#559869521Well if the accuracy was 95% ( quite possible or perhaps worse) we would have hundreds of false positives for a handful of true positivesFri, 18 Sep 2020 15:38:13 -0500This is possible, although unlikely for various reasons given on another thread but wouldn’t explain the recent increase in cases anyway, would it?As we’ve both said it depends on how low the prevalence is. If you have a highly accurate needle inhttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31666359/no-covid-tests-either-walk-in-or-drive-through-in-any-of-the-uks-top-ten-hotspots?post_id=559869493#559869493This is possible, although unlikely for various reasons given on another thread but wouldn’t explain the recent increase in cases anyway, would it?As we’ve both said it depends on how low the prevalence is. If you have a highly accurate needle inFri, 18 Sep 2020 15:33:31 -0500Does anyone on here do jigsaws?https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31666359/no-covid-tests-either-walk-in-or-drive-through-in-any-of-the-uks-top-ten-hotspots?post_id=559869423#559869423Does anyone on here do jigsaws?Fri, 18 Sep 2020 15:19:18 -0500In the real worldhttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31666359/no-covid-tests-either-walk-in-or-drive-through-in-any-of-the-uks-top-ten-hotspots?post_id=559869385#559869385In the real worldFri, 18 Sep 2020 15:12:25 -0500I think it is almost inevitable that dr crippen is righthttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31666359/no-covid-tests-either-walk-in-or-drive-through-in-any-of-the-uks-top-ten-hotspots?post_id=559869379#559869379I think it is almost inevitable that dr crippen is rightFri, 18 Sep 2020 15:10:51 -0500