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Dr Zoë Hyde
DrZoeHyde
(1/5) Study of #SARSCoV2 antibody prevalence in children from Bavaria, Germany, showing infections in children were 6 times higher than PCR tests suggested, and that young & older children were
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Kelly Doran MD MHS
KellyMDoran
San Diego here is demonstrating a troubling attribution / statistical interpretation error I've seen more and more -- people are declaring "success" of their homelessness initiatives based on comparing rates
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Dr. Ali Nouri
AliNouriPhD
NEW PERSPECTIVE PIECE: masks can be leaky but even when they don't catch all the virus, it appears that they catch enough of it to only cause mild disease. Can
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Monica Gandhi MD, MPH
MonicaGandhi9
I am going to make time later today to please write out the history of measles to this group as I think it will be illustrative. We do not test
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Michael Lin, PhD-MD
michaelzlin
1/nExciting findings on the AZN vaccine:1. big trial (17k)2. tested 1 dose vs 2 doses (assessing 1-dose efficacy correctly, unlike Pfizer), and short vs long delay to dose 23. first
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Dr. Angela Rasmussen
angie_rasmussen
Very frustrating to see Dr. Dean's work getting attacked from all sides: completely unqualified pundits like Lahren & Martin as well as scientists with no experience in epi or meta-analyses
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Alex Berenson
AlexBerenson
Great thread here. When they first calculated the #sarscov2 death rate, @neil_ferguson and the other geniuses behind this mess didn't bother to consider they were using a sample totally unlike
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covid19indiaorg
covid19indiaorg
'I did not experience any symptoms during my Covid journey. Most important was to stay positive and keep stigma away' - An insightful thread on the experiences of our volunteer
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Natalie E. Dean, PhD
nataliexdean
Our group's household secondary attack rate meta-analysis has gained traction, but not for the reasons I'd hoped for. We did not conclude "no asymptomatic or pre-symptomatic spread" of SARS-CoV-2. A
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Federico Andres Lois
federicolois
1/n It is our view with @LDjaparidze that lockdowns cause harm in subtle way. They do stop the virus, mind you, but when it eventually circulates again (and until vaccination
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Diego Bassani, PhD 🏠😷
DGBassani
Hmm, not really. Look at this:https://twitter.com/melissagrelo/status/1339772726475706368 This corresponds to a prevalence of 1,583 cases per 100,000 asymptomatic individuals. It is extremely high for an asymptomatic population. There are c
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Muge Cevik
mugecevik
A great article summarising our current understanding about asymptomatic infectionsAbout 1 in 5 people w/#COVID19 will experience no symptoms whatsoever, they have shorter viral shedding & will transmit to significantly
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Marion Koopmans
MarionKoopmans
Ok, finally figured out how to make a tweetorial... Here we go: interesting paper describing the mass screening effort pulled off by our Chinese colleagues in Wuhan. Important to read
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☡acki 🙂
FrankfurtZack
Data is overwhelming – lockdowns don´t work.But, why is that? The concept, in theory, is striking – if we reduce our contacts, we reduce viral spread. This is a no-brainer,
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AJ Kay
AJKayWriter
Testing asymptomatic people for COVID is a classic case of overdiagnosis—on a massive scale.So why are we doing it? (Read the excerpts...all the way to the end.)https://ebm.bmj.com/content/23/1/1 The pushback to
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Michael Mina
michaelmina_lab
Rapid Antigen tests for #COVID19 in UK are working! Purpose is to rapidly identify infectious people - that is exactly what they are doing!And doing it very well!With an R=1.4,
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