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Mike Hoerger, PhD MSCR MBA

@michael_hoerger · New Orleans, LA · joined 22 Feb 2016

Expert in weighing medical evidence, cancer, COVID forecasting & mitigation, health disparities, financial analytics. 120 publications. PhD program director.

41 517Followers
9 997Following
21 199Posts total
383.5KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.

Median views7 775this account2 968median for 10K–100K
Reach, %18.73%this account9.18%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %3.65%this account1.42%median for 10K–100K
MetricThis accountMedian for 10K–100KRatio
Median views per post7 7752 9682.62×
Reach (views ÷ followers)18.73%9.18%2.04×
Engagement rate3.65%1.42%2.56×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

229.1K20 Dec
29K7 Mar
58.8K29 Aug
32.5K2 Sep
15.9K
3K
7.8K3 Sep
5.1K
2.3K

Last 9 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.59%20 Dec
1.79%7 Mar
3.65%29 Aug
2.32%2 Sep
6.22%
1.62%
7.52%3 Sep
6.97%
2.77%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.42%.

What the audience does

Likes72.7%6 936 in total
Reposts19.6%1 868 in total
Replies2.1%202 in total
Quotes1.1%101 in total
Bookmarks4.6%437 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

The first graph, focused on SW Louisiana, shows a spike in COVlD ER visits. Cumulatively, it's among the least-boosted areas of the US, as far as we know. Layered precautions are best, and staying up with boosters may keep you out of the ER or morgue. 2.3K views · 47 likes · 16 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 I assure you that COVlD denialism among scientists is vastly worse than you might believe it to be. 5.1K views · 291 likes · 55 reposts · 5 replies 03 Sep 2026 Censored on TikTok while half of Hawai'i is on lG telling me they are sick. 7.8K views · 470 likes · 106 reposts · 7 replies 03 Sep 2026 COVID Hot spots in TX, LA, and KY https://t.co/Ik5WTJk8ZW 3K views · 38 likes · 10 reposts · 1 replies 02 Sep 2026 In March, I applied for a 5-yr internal position to elevate the discussion of COVlD prevention, Long COVlD, and the challenges patients and families face dealing with chronic and serious illness. Happy to begin! Links in next, and photo used was pre-pandemic, obviously. https:// 15.9K views · 805 likes · 100 reposts · 78 replies 02 Sep 2026 Hawai'i is in the midst of a large COVlD outbreak. Levels on the Big Island are estimated at approximately double that of the national peak of the largest COVlD surge (BA.1 Omicron, winter 2021-22). Those may get revised down, but levels are high across the state, and Kauai htt 32.5K views · 511 likes · 219 reposts · 20 replies 02 Sep 2026 PMC COVlD Update, Week of Aug 29, 2026 ▪️Outbreaks in 29 states/territories (see Alt) ▪️A projected 13th wave is under way ▪️1 in 95 Americans estimated actively infectious ▪️Peak anticipated around Labor Day THREAD 🧵(1/4) https://t.co/anU37Ns7fW 58.8K views · 1.4K likes · 623 reposts · 37 replies 29 Aug 2026 I submitted a cover letter for a campus leadership position today, mentioned COVlD literally 17 times. 😷👍 29K views · 472 likes · 31 reposts · 14 replies 07 Mar 2026 #1 – Denial – Pretending a problem does not exist to provide artificial relief from anxiety. Examples: “During COVID” or “During the pandemic” (past tense) “The pandemic is over” “Covid is mild” “It’s gotten milder” “Covid is now like a cold or the flu” “Masks don’t work h 229.1K views · 2.9K likes · 708 reposts · 39 replies 20 Dec 2023

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