At a recent COVID-19 Task Force Press Briefing, Dr. Anthony Fauci made the statement that “Data is real; model is hypothesis.” The data may be real, but it is real in the sense that most people believe. We have to figure out what that data represents by looking at those practices and context of testing. In this blog, we explore the point that “data + context = information.” Only by understanding the practices associated with the production of the data can we understand what the data means. Included in the blog are tips to adding more context to your data so that you have information that is more reliable and actionable.
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