Title:
Stanford study finds COVID-19 cases were undercounted 50- to 85-fold. Not so fast, statisticians say
Author:
Kate Selig
Published:
Stanford Daily, 25 April 2020
From the article:
"Swift blowback followed the release of preliminary findings from a Stanford-led study that estimated that the number of COVID-19 cases in Santa Clara County was 50 to 85 times higher than the number of confirmed cases."
To read this article:
https://www.stanforddaily.com/2020/04/25/stanford-study-concludes-covid-19-cases-were-undercounted-50-to-85-fold-not-so-fast-statisticians-say/
The original scholarly article (not yet peer-reviewed):
Title:
COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence in Santa Clara County, California
Authors:
Eran Bendavid, Bianca Mulaney, Neeraj Sood, Soleil Shah, Emilia Ling, Rebecca Bromley-Dulfano, Cara Lai, Zoe Weissberg, Rodrigo Saavedra-Walker, James Tedrow, Dona Tversky, Andrew Bogan, Thomas Kupiec, Daniel Eichner, Ribhav Gupta, John Ioannidis, Jay Bhattacharya
Published:
medRxiv, 30 April 2020
Available:
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.14.20062463v2