> but the complete absence of details in this report isn't promising.
We don't have the actual report yet: just reporting on it being presented at a conference. I have not found it in indexes yet, but hopefully soon.
> Maybe the study corrects for that
Yes: the article we're reading makes it clear that it's comparing like-communities where there was and was not vaccine rollout, not looking at time series data.
I'm actually surprised we don't have the actual report yet - for large medical conferences and big results like this, there's often a joint Press Release - Conference Presentation - Journal Publication release.
We don't have the actual report yet: just reporting on it being presented at a conference. I have not found it in indexes yet, but hopefully soon.
> Maybe the study corrects for that
Yes: the article we're reading makes it clear that it's comparing like-communities where there was and was not vaccine rollout, not looking at time series data.