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🗓️ 12 May 2021
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Had an excellent and data-packed convo with our excellent Swedish ER doc - Sebastian Rushworth MD - we cover the whole gamut!
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the Fat Emperor podcast. |
0:05.0 | I'm your host, Iber Cummins. |
0:07.0 | Hey guys, I'm back with the fantastic Dr. Sebastian Rushworth from Stockholm in Sweden, |
0:13.0 | who's given us fantastic blogs, articles over the past year, going through the science, |
0:19.0 | simplifying it, explaining it it and i'm also have this |
0:22.9 | video over an odyssey a longer version uh because there have been problems with uh this platform |
0:28.7 | recently even on material direct from government websites and statistics databases uh we seem to have a real |
0:35.4 | challenge so make sure you see that in the link below or the |
0:39.2 | description box below and sign up there as well for all the information. So great to see you again, |
0:46.1 | Sebastian. Hey, Iver. Good to talk to you again. Absolutely. And we had a great discussion last time |
0:52.9 | and covered a lot of stuff that turned out to be very, very accurate. |
0:56.3 | It was very hard for people to predict the size of the second wave or the winter resurgence, I call it, of an endemic virus. |
1:03.7 | But it was bigger in the UK, England than you might expect. And it was smaller in many other countries. |
1:10.9 | And we saw the Eastern European countries that never had a first epidemic. |
1:15.4 | They kind of got theirs, you know, in the winter resurgence of 2021. |
1:21.3 | In Sweden, it was bigger than I thought it was going to be. |
1:25.7 | I mean, most of the experts back in the summer of 2020 were in agreement that COVID wasn't behaving in a seasonal manner. |
1:35.9 | And I kind of, I guess, was listening to them a bit too much because now it's clear that it's extremely seasonal. |
1:44.4 | And in Sweden, our second wave was pretty much as big as the first wave. |
1:51.0 | Yeah, though I think in terms of actual excess mortality for mortality databases, it wasn't really. |
1:57.6 | But in terms of the PCR badge debts, et cetera, and the cases in ICU, it certainly was around the same, wasn't really. But in terms of the PCR badge debts, etc. And the cases in ICU, it certainly |
2:03.7 | was around the same, wasn't it? Yeah. And it was actually kind of pretty perfectly following this |
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