#CoronaVIrus

Dr. Safa Mote

SafaMote

Thread on "Masks, Einstein, Interdisciplinary Science, and defeating #COVID."In 1905, which @AlbertEinstein called his "miracle year", he published four important papers. One of them was on "Brownian Motion":ht

Sydney Lupkin

slupkin

HHS finally released Pfizer's $1.95 billion coronavirus vaccine contract for Operation Warp Speed, and it's pretty different from the others. Let's take a look at the fine print and how

Jim Edwards

Jim_Edwards

Hello! Here's my daily thread on coronavirus stats globally.Today:The US: VP Pence denies there is a "2nd wave". The stats show that's a highly misleading way to think about what

NetworkinVegas.com

Networkinvegas

Here is the fake Nevada parking garage hospital picture that our moron governor tweeted, proving it’s all a scam. No patients, folded up beds, wrapped up equipment that’s never been

Jay Smith

jaynemesis

Read full thread & links. The Lancet is a reputable scientific journal, and although early, we should not be ignoring what the modelling shows us.#coronavirus is still a threat, even

ReReadQ - #beNotAfraid

DigMemePray

THE MORE YOU KNOW - PCR Cycle Thresholds (CTs)1) PCR test is "gold standard" Covid test2) PCR test "amplifies tiny amounts of DNA material to become large enough to be

Ross Douthat

DouthatNYT

Let's do a thread on my Sunday column, which provoked some understandably strong reactions:https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/05/opinion/sunday/covid-19-trump.html Some of those reactions were misreadings, so it's worth emphasizing:I t

Barton

Barton_options

1/13 My most optimistic take so far:COVID is just common cold, but sadly we are ALL pre-Columbian native Americans. disclaimer: everything below is entirely theoretical (i.e. speculative). no medical advice.

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

North Dakota had the lowest mask-wearing rate in US in October, according to survey data. States without masks mandates saw sharp spikes. Dakotas also has the highest per capita rate

Feynman

19_phd

1/ Why does anyone listen to Fauci? And why give any weight to his predictions about Covid 15 months from now? We should be skeptical of people with narrow risk

Graeme from IT 🌹

graeme_from_IT

Cladding in Scotland:A threadYesterday, in Westminster, more funding was announced to remove unsafe cladding from High-Rise Tower Blocks in England https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56013464 1/6 Patricia Gibson ( @PGibsonSNP ) replied to this

The COVID Tracking Project

COVID19Tracking

Our update is published. States reported record tests completed (852k) and cases (77k) for the second day in a row, as well as 951 deaths. One significant caveat: the total

Brittany Johnson

BJohnsonTV

#THREAD: Tuesday night I did a story on SL County Mayor @JennyWilsonUT and @slcmayor Erin Mendenhall’s push to Governor Gary Herbert to make mask-wearing mandatory.Link on @abc4utah —->https://www.abc4.com/coronavirus/utah-mayors-pus

David Josef Volodzko

davidvolodzko

Interesting development, Korea is investing $600m in Ecuador to improve trade and tourism ties.https://twitter.com/CancilleriaEc/status/1333210515695341568 The two countries' foreign ministers this week discussed cooperation on trade an

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

@NYChealthy took a beating in the @NYTimes over the weekend: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/21/nyregion/nyc-contact-tracing.html It's a bit more complicated. Got an inside (but on-the-record) look at NYC's #contacttracing data toda

Dan Gehrke

Lights2TheWorld

1/ Colorado is being led by cultists. I know some bristle at that, but listening to @GovofCO and Dr. Herlihy leaves no doubt in my mind. Even though coronavirus is

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