#Testing

Anne A Madden, Ph.D.

AnneAMadden

I had a Covid-19 test today as a symptomatic individual in Massachusetts. Things went well... except when they went terribly. Here are my key takeaways on the process & the

Jennifer Carter

jen1972carter

@ArkansasCovid Thank you for asking @AsaHutchinson about the ability of the ADH to handle outbreaks of Covid-19 when school starts. The answer left me feeling even more confused how any

Brumby

the_brumby

California. According to media, it reopened this week! NO. There is virtually nothing open in California and-PUNCHLINE-this thread will show it will NEVER reopen under its current tier system as,

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ Sharing our new piece in @washingtonpost on using rapid tests for epidemic control.It shouldn't have taken 8 months for the idea to pick up- the same arguments were made

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

https://www.rcpjournals.org/content/clinmedicine/early/2020/11/26/clinmed.2020-0839.full.pdfA very thoughtful team in Swansea systematically assessed the 31 positive PCR tests received through swabbing in summer 2020. Despite the often rude

Professor Philip Nolan

President_MU

A few principles that help me understand the approach to containing the current outbreaks of COVID-19. 1. Outbreaks can grow explosively in some settings due to 'super-spreader' events, and have

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as_a_as_a

Many are understandably tired of lockdowns/restrictions, but they often respond with the notion that COVID is no big deal & a laissez-faire policy would be best. I think such views—as

Sunset Bitch

InnocentAcan

This is a PSA to young doctors who are hesitant to request exhaustive work up tests for patients because they’re concerned about the cost implications for the patient and they

Kate

Asilverlining20

Thread: 1) Massive PCR testing campaigns are resulting in the quarantine of healthy individuals, temporary business & school closures, mask mandates, & unnecessary panic and fear. Damage is being done

Benjy Renton

bhrenton

Part of the CDC's schools guidance uses indicators and thresholds for community transmission to divide counties into 4 zones: Blue, Yellow, Orange and Red. Just 2 counties (0.06%) are in

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

1. Colleges and universities are going to be starting up in a matter of a weeks. If I were a student, staff member, or faculty member on a campus planning

Group B Strep Support

GBSSupport

Poor adoption of @RCObsGyn Group B Strep guideline fails expectant parents & their babies & leaves NHS trusts vulnerable to legal claims - we make 6 key recommendations for change#groupBStrep

Lyz Lenz

lyzl

I got actual threats when I reported about the shadiness of this company and one of my former bosses told me there would be blood on my hands of I

James O'Beirne

jamesob

Great first-time contributions to Bitcoin Core:- reviewing PRs by building/testing locally,- adding test coverage, and- best thing: finding bugs, whether conceptual or in codeCommon, well-intended, but often not well-received:- refactoring,

Akil Bello

akilbello

The National Association for College Admissions Counseling issued a new report on Standardized testing. It's worth a read. In short the report issues a call for colleges to rethink how

Valerie Tosi

valerie_tosi

THREAD1. I don’t know where the misinformation is coming from in LA about “leftover/unused doses” of the vaccine but lemme tell you what’s up from the front lines:Each vial of

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