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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
Immunocompromised 45 year old suffered from #COVID19 for 155 days before he died. The virus was changing very quickly inside the man's body—it acquired a big cluster of >20 mutations—resembled
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
MUCH SHORTER EXPOSURE— #B117 is so infectious—very short exposure can lead to #COVID19. Many infected via just a few minutes inside a store. local health dept has shortened the
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
15 MINUTE RULE IS WRONG! When you watch the SuperBowl, remember it was saved because the NFL knew the 15 minutes + 6 ft rule was wrong. The #COVID19 gospel
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Anıl
ncholiA
1/ All eyes are on England because of the #B117 variant (501Y.V1/VOC202012/01).But WHY could the variant #B1351 (501Y.V2) detected in South Africa pose a bigger danger?To better understand this, let's
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Aaron Derfel
Aaron_Derfel
1) The Montreal public health department released its weekly report on #COVID19 outbreaks on Wednesday, reporting a dramatic drop in clusters. But behind the headline number are worrisome trends. In
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
BREAKING—Good & bad news—The Moderna #COVID19 vaccine fully protected against the UK #B117 variant... but was 6x less efficient at neutralizing the South African #B1351 variant in lab test.
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
NOT GOOD—so it seems government researchers have discovered that the already more contagious #B117 has further acquired the other troublesome E484K mutation seen in #B1351 & #P1 variants—in 11
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Bunsen and Beaker
bunsenbernerbmd
Have you heard about the “variants” of #COVID19 ?Let’s break it down!!!Yep- there are always variants of viruses out there. When they copy themselves they make mistakes and POW you
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
Up to 70% deadlier—UK govt advisors now says the #B117 variant might be 30-70% more severe/deadlier than old strains. The lower female risk also eroding—hospitalization now ~50:50 male-to-female ratio
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Dr. Lisa Iannattone
lisa_iannattone
More detailed thread on AB’s variant wave press conference. I can’t believe Quebec, which is starting in the worst position (highest daily cases, deaths, hospitalisations, full ICUs) is the last
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💀 damned sinker 💀
dansinker
It's remarkable that *one year later* we're seeing the same mistakes play out with the UK strain as with original covid. Europe is getting hammered and locking down harder than
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Dr Zoë Hyde
DrZoeHyde
(1/7) Spectacular news from Novavax. The efficacy of their vaccine matches Pfizer & Moderna, but it doesn't have the same ultra-cold storage requirements. UK phase 3 trial results:95.6% original COVID-1985.6%
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Andrew💙Croxford
andrew_croxford
“Neutralization of N501Y mutant SARS-CoV-2 by BNT162b2 vaccine-elicited sera” was published as a preprint yesterday. The N501Y substitution is present in both the South African and UK (B117) variant.https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.11
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Samir Kayande
SamirKayande
Imma gonna do an Alberta Covid update anyway. But a long one, because of the new B117 variant in London, implications on schools. First a personal story.My teenaged daughter is
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Christina Pagel
chrischirp
THREAD: Will lockdown work? We're starting several weeks of lockdown in England while we try to vaccinate as many vulnerable people as possible. Every day more stories drop about the
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Dr David Berger #CovidIsAirborne STOP KILLING HCWs
YouAreLobbyLud
1/ Dear ABC and other Journalists,Please can you fact check what @CollignonPeter is telling you? It's really important as he is in the media most days and much of what
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