The base rate fallacy and what Premier Scott Moe got wrong about COVID-19 spread in Sask.

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Experts are pushing back on Premier Scott Moe’s pronouncement earlier this week that vaccines no longer prevent the transmission of COVID-19. 

Scientists and doctors say the premier’s position is not backed up by evidence or data. 

“He’s spewing basically nonsense,” said Nazeem Muhajarine, a professor of epidemiology at the University of Saskatchewan.

In a statement published on Saturday, Moe wrote that “vaccination does not keep you from contracting COVID-19” and that “vaccination is not reducing transmission.” 

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