#COVID

Nora Loreto

NoLore

The piecemeal way in which journalism covers the pandemic is part of why we aren't understanding it. Here is a small thread related to Roberta Place in Barrie. To begin,

Rabid Writing 🗽📎

RabidWriting

I'm going to do a little thread on COVID. Not the politics which we all know are FUBAR. The plague itself. COVID is almost the perfect virus. The incubation period

Carrie Diulus, M.D., FAAOS

cadiulus

#DOC Heads up about the COVID vaccine. First I am SUPER grateful to have been vaccinated if this is any indication what my experience w/ COVID would have been. Also

Kolina Koltai, PhD

KolinaKoltai

Thankful to be interviewed for this new piece by @BrandyZadrozny about the recent culling of anti-vax groups on FB. This is a huge step, but the damage may already have

Anke Hüls

anke_huels

In March 2020 we formed the @t21rs COVID-19 Initiative to understand the impact of COVID-19 in individuals with Down syndrome. Huge team effort that has resulted in data of >1,000

Layla Moran 🔶

LaylaMoran

These further restrictions are needed, but only because the PM hasn't learned from his mistakes. The @AppgCoronavirus sent him 44 urgent recommendations in December to improve our handling of the

Sanjana Karanth

sanjanakaranth

My mom, a nursing home administrator, just broke down crying. She went from 0 to 45 cases in two weeks, the COVID unit's overflowing. She's had to inform families and

All Hands & The Cook

AllHandsCook

This is why long term care Covid stats matters to me. We have undertaken measures to prevent death and suffering and hospital collapse. LTC accounts for ~80% of Covid mortalities.

Joel Smalley

RealJoelSmalley

Another week of divergeance between all-cause excess death and death where COVID was mentioned on the death certificate. In fact, the rate of COVID death appears to have accelerated, whereas

Bad COVID-19 Takes

BadCOVID19Takes

Further context: some people object to using excess mortality because it includes hypothetical “lockdown deaths.” But when you looks at states like HI and ME, they did have lockdowns, but

Chris Hohnholz

ChrisHohnholz

So, my theory for how the COVID “crisis” will be “solved”: COVID numbers have been reported without any significant context for months. Just massive scary numbers reported daily. That will

Mark_Sisson

Mark_Sisson

I got COVID back in November. Just before Thanksgiving, actually.A person I'd ridden in the car with told me the next day they'd tested positive. I self isolated until I

Milhouse Van Houten 😀

Milhouse_Van_Ho

This is amazing.The distribution of covid-19 deaths by age group looks suspiciously like that for overall deaths (life expectancy).Compare the green bars in the first chart to the green line

WVU Health Sciences • Wear A Mask 😷

WVUHealth

There's been a lot of talk about a CDC report that said 94% of those with COVID-19 had underlying health conditions, which led some to say it is ONLY responsible

Malgorzata (Gosia) Gasperowicz

GosiaGasperoPhD

1) Alberta is in a very lucky position, as our COVID spread trajectory lags behind Europe’s one by couple of weeks. Hence we can safely learn from other's errors.Alberta COVID

Elin Roddy

elinlowri

The worrying-about-how-we’re-going-to-deal-with-COVID early morning waking, a permanent feature in March/April but mercifully fading since then, has returned with a vengeance. My worry is not diagnosing and treating COViD - that’s

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