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@wdub Exactly my point with linking the articles! For a lot of these the effects are small- and age effects can be much larger than these, so for a lot of people waiting doesn’t make sense.

@caca You’re welcome, I hope you found it useful! It is important to note that for many of these, the effects sizes are small- and I’m not telling anyone that there is no reason to try right now- there totally are. For me personally, I work a job that has me in contact with lots of people and so...

@kekeli I feel this- my first pregnancy ended in miscarriage (right at the beginning of lockdown) and I felt firsthand the effects of an overstretched ER, and I wouldn’t recommend to anyone.

I’ve seen a ton of different posts and discussions about COVID-19 lately, so I thought it would be interesting to create a thread that includes my reasons to wait. I’m a microbiology professor and have been a science educator for years, so this stuff is my bread and butter. Now, I personally...