Antibody Tests, Lockdowns, and Why Isn't This Working? Coronavirus Q&A 5-2-2020

We’re all tired of staying home. You’ve still got a lot of questions about this pandemic. We’ve got some answers. You can jump directly to a question by clicking on the time stamps below.

0:13 – Should Officeholders Pass Basic Science Tests?
0:55 – Are rural areas safer?
1:26 – What about Covid test error rates?
2:18 – Are antibody tests reliable?
2:43 – What do you think about antibody tests?
3:46 – Has the lockdown gone too far?
5:20 – Can contact tracing be effective?
6:45 – Should I self-isolate for GI symptoms?
7:24 – What are the non-respiratory complications of COVID 19?
8:06 – How do I combat misinformation?
8:54 – What about this Netflix documentary that mentioned coronavirus in 2018?
9:47 – Can you really get the virus from contaminated food?
10:45 – Can air conditioning spread the virus?
11:32 – If I’m at low risk, wouldn’t it be better for me to work?
12:24 – Why aren’t we making progress in containing the disease?
13:33 – This isn’t sustainable. What is going to be sustainable?
14:42 – Without a vaccine, is acquired herd immunity our only path forward?
15:55 – What countries have had the most effective response to the pandemic?
16:24 – What do you think about Sweden’s approach?
17:25 – What’s the biggest misconception about this pandemic?

Related HCT episodes:
1. When Can We Get Back to Normal? https://youtu.be/uaddOtHwnNE
2. Can I buy Stuff from China? Are My Kids Getting Too Much Screen Time? https://youtu.be/FVZxBouJ5Ns

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