#Aerosols

Joseph Allen

j_g_allen

Our paper demonstrating far-field aerosol transmission on the Diamond Princess cruise ship is fully peer-reviewed and published. 1/nhttps://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1357075767016910848 The NYT covered our work in July when the preprint

CovidSenseBloke

CovidSenseBloke

Many months later, the Scottish Government finally responded to my FOI request on masks.I asked:- The evidence to support the wearing of face coverings, including data on the effectiveness ofsuch

abc730

abc730

For months now, the biggest threat of a fresh COVID outbreak in this country has been the virus leaking out of hotel quarantine - and some experts say poor ventilation

Dr. Lynora Saxinger 🇨🇦

AntibioticDoc

Why is COVID so bloody good at spreading? The lack of specific immunity because it's new is obvious, droplets, many really are going after aerosol spread as the smoking gun-

Mark Changizi

MarkChangizi

“Surgeons wear masks, so you should too.” 1/ Surgeons wear masks so that bodily fluids — which always have bacteria even if a surgeon is asymptomatic — won’t go into

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

FOLKS—Do **NOT** gather indoors for the holidays . Just too darn risky. You shouldn’t gather at all to be safest, but if you must gather, please do it only *outside*

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ On the need for a **true multidisciplinary approach** to aerosol & droplet transmission (aka “the Godzilla thread”) 2/ This thread is offered constructively to point out a problem &

Nick Cho

NickCho

I watched this lecture from @UCDavisCOE about how COVID-19 spreads in spaces like cafes & restaurants. Thought I knew everything there is to know but I was wrong.Lemme share with

Dylan Morris

dylanhmorris

New preprint on how temperature and humidity affect the infectiousness of SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses. Key finding: the virus remains infectious longer at low temperatures and extreme relative humidities.https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.16.

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

DEAR PARENTS—Tell your schools—this is what we need to do ensure safe schools, both masks & *ventilation* for #COVID19.Install CO2 monitor in every classroom to ensure air refresh sufficientOpen windows

Dr. Alex Huffman

HuffmanLabDU

1/x Just can't shake my disappointment in yesterday's #CDC school opening guidelines: "Operational Strategy for #K12 Schools through Phased Mitigation"A with other thoughts, links, practical tips wrt #school COVID

Jennifer K McDonald

JenniferKShea

Interesting article on in-flight COVID transmission https://twitter.com/Jemma_Geoghegan/status/1346557476607549441 Passengers A and B were likely infected before the flight and passenger G infected after the flight at quarantine facility. P

Little Hoppy Saul 💙#SafeEdForAll

HoppySaul

So when I talk about needing to change things, regarding education for the remainder of this academic year, and needing a LONG TERM plan not a quick fix, the UFT

Dr. Ali Nouri

AliNouriPhD

1/The UK #SARSCoV2 variant reported to be 70% more transmissible harbors a set of mutations in the Spike protein––the part of the virus that touches the human ACE2 receptor and

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ Here is official @CDCgov @CDCMMWR report out today They assessed various modifications incl:•wearing a cloth mask over a medical procedure mask (double masking)•knotting the ear loops of a medical

Andrea Ciaranello, MD, MPH

aciaranello

It has been a big few weeks for data related to schools! Many important new studies came out, and are highlighted in the Jan 27 update of the COVID-19 School

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