>>> it was clear to people paying attention to the hard numbers by February 2020

> I had recovered from it in about January 2020, so it was not one bit uncertain to me.

We learned a lot of lessons in the 18 months after Feb 2020, including about long COVID and who was impacted. Were any of your conclusions reshaped in the face of later broad, consistent medical evidence?

If you were to consider your process of understanding COVID, was there ever a point where it could be fairly described as working backward from a conclusion?