#Respiratory

Johnathan Laird

JohnathanLaird

"Notwithstanding the length of time that has passed, the Inquest heard that eighteen of the nineteen recommendations set out in the NRAD report have not been implemented."Let that sink in.

Justin Hart

justin_hart

"...we will see more deaths because of social distancing."Take a moment and watch Dr. Knut Wittkowski, former head of Rockefeller University's Dept of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Research Design.https://www.youtube.com/watch?

Stuart Neil

stuartjdneil

So this is something you hear trotted out a lot and it’s a bit of a lazy stereotype, with the examples usually being highly pathogenic viruses that are poorly adapted

Ajay Kirtane MD SM

ajaykirtane

Below is an Interesting take on the mask study in @JAMA. I will take another (I think more patient-oriented) perspective on it for the purpose of academic (friendly) debate. I’ll

Don Milton

Don_Milton

WHO released a new "Scientific Brief" on Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 today. New recommendations are a mixed bag, some good to hear but others are a real problem. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/modes-of-transmission-of-viru

Conor Ruzycki

caruzycki

1/ @CMOH_Alberta blaming HCW for hospital outbreaks in failing to use the "appropriate precautions" at all times during their shifts is... interesting (see answer at https://youtu.be/5zywZaL_6rs?t=1109), given that AB's recomm

Dr. Urso

richardursomd

Treating patients is not that hard. Treat early, that’s a mainstay. Especially the at risk. Treat all phases at the appropriate time. The virus is replicating only at the beginning

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

A reminder about DROPLETS and MICRODROPLETS. 6 feet rule is not enough indoors with now established aerosol based transmission. #MasksOn #COVID19 2) Here is an earlier thread on evidence that

TonyTheTiger

Tony48Tiger

Canada Craziness:One would think Canadians are dying, like flies, from Covid-19.Nothing could be further from the truth.Canada’s death toll from COVID-19 = 20,016 Canada's Population - 38,008,005Covid Deaths as

Kelly Brown

rubiconcapital_

1/ Other Coronaviruses (non-COVID19) vs. #COVID19 in CanadaComparing %pos by week for past cold seasons vs. the 2019/2020 Novel Coronavirus season.Three provinces: ONT, QUE, BCI honestly don’t know how to

GUH-ICU&Anaesthesia

GUH_ICU_Anaesth

Enrolling patients in clinical trials including observational and randomized controlled trials is key to providing the best care for patients requiring critical care @GUH_ICU_anaesth we are recruiting into COVID-19 related

Jeff Nelson

vegsource

1/ 4 How China ended Covid: study shows China does not use PCR to create a fake pandemic. In order to be a “case” in China, you need: 1) respiratory

Dr. Arinjay Banerjee

sci_questions

When were the first human #coronaviruses (CoVs) discovered and studied? How were these viruses associated with human #disease? It's time to learn our history about human CoVs, and the scientists

Farid Jalali MD

farid__jalali

Folks - if your covid patient is doing well respiratory wise but suddenly starts to become delirious and agitated and hallucinate -> tachypnea - it is due to SEROTONIN excess

Kit Yates

Kit_Yates_Maths

Is this lockdown 3.0 as tough as lockdown 1?Here are a few pieces of data from the @IndependentSage briefing which suggest that despite tackling a much more transmissible virus, lockdown

Josh Mugele (He/Him)

jmugele

I just finished a string of 5 nine-hour shifts, and kept track of every patient I saw, every admission, all diagnoses, all procedures, who I suspected COVID in, etc. This

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