#SARSCoV2

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

Something has really been bothering me a lot and it's the notion that there is a scientific debate about whether aerosol transmission of #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 #coronavirus occurs. I don't think

Naveed Aziz

DNAziz_

1/ #LongCovid: What do you need to know? While we are fighting harder than ever to reduce the number of new #COVID19 cases, health professionals are already concerned about long

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

We’re in a new year and we have also entered a new phase of this pandemic. So I thought I’d start off the new year with a quick catch-up thread

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

So, I've been relatively hopeful about the pandemic over the past few weeks. Yes, vaccination is slow, new variants are worrisome, but we are headed in the right direction. BUT...1/

Le Doc

Le___Doc

R0 et Re (R effectif), ou Rt, de quoi parle-t-on ? #COVID19 [mini thread]Le R0 est le nombre moyen de personnes qu’une personne contagieuse peut infecter. Ce taux se calcule

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING: The #coronavirus was already present in two large cities in northern Italy by December 18, over two months before the first case was detected, a national study of

The Binder Lab

TheBinderLab

1/ Viele Diskussionen um #SARSCoV2 / #COVID19 sind recht abstrakt und drehen sich v.a. um Infektionsrouten und die Epidemiologie. Außerdem immer wieder die Frage „Könnt ihr das #Coronavirus überhaupt nachweisen,

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—Faced w/ new #SARSCoV2 mutation w/ "significantly faster" transmission rates, Boris Johnson tightened #COVID19 restrictions. Chief medical officer Chris Whitty said scientists consider this new strain to *move more

Moreno Colaiacovo

emmecola

Some "conspiracists" always get it right!Conspiracist, January 2020: "#RaTG13 virus looks like BtCoV/4991 described in an old paper that you didn't cite!" Average scientist, January 2020: Shi Zhengli, July 2020:

Balazs Lab

BalazsLab

We have just uploaded a pre-print to MedRxiv sharing our data on the potential for sera from recipients of currently administered mRNA vaccines to neutralize 10 different circulating strains of

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

MOST EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS: What works best for reducing R(t)?Limiting gatherings

Tacit Subtext

TSubtext

“Are either/both more transmissible? I don't think we know for sure yet, but scientists in the UK seem to believe there are indicators of increased transmission in that variant. We

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. Dr. James Hildreth, CEO of Meharry Hospital and adviser to Nashville Mayor John Cooper, makes a powerful statement about schools and airborne transmission. A MUST WATCH example of excellent

Ivana Fulli

DrFulli

#LongCOVID19 thread.Even only #chronicSmellingLoss #Anosmia can be devastating emotionally:Affected people loose any enjoyment in domains like food, ignore bad smelling warnings of many hazards, can become anxieux about body odours

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Oh shit—British traveler visits Japan and violates quarantine upon arrival—decides to go out to restaurants instead. Infects 2 other people with #COVID19 while going out. And guess which

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

The situation in the UK right now is deeply, deeply concerning. And it's a situation no other country should want to see itself in.But after cozy holidays, reduced testing in

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