#Asymptomatic

Maha Rehman

MahaRehman1

1/ Key Takeaways from Mushfiq's (@mushfiq_econ) work in Bangladesh & Nepal - Integrate epidemiological AND economics factors in decision making on reopening the country, identify the high priority sectors (see

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. At the risk of sounding like a broken record, after today's thread on airborne transmission and schools, I thought it would be worth looking at the government's own advice

Tequila Mockingbird

Teqmock

The global elite have been planning to re-shape our world for many years. The Covid-19 'crisis' and the political, economic & social disruptions it has caused, is being used by Governments worldwide

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

BREAKING: Children have at least as much virus in their nose and throat as adults do—and kids younger than 5 may have up to 100 times as much. This doesn’t

Adam Ruby

AdamJRuby

Weekly update on the #COVID19 situation in Liverpool: 15th Jan 2021- Weekly cases possibly peak on 8th Jan at 5,419.- Both under & over 60's rate starting to fall. -

Nick Hudson

NickHudsonCT

This thread details a social experiment of sorts. PANDA members have dropped bombshell after bombshell in recent weeks, with nary a peep out of media or the lockdown zealots of

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

RE-INFECTION CAN HAPPEN TO ANYONE: 26-year old world class cyclist Gaviria caught #COVID19 in Feb—hospitalized for 2 weeks. Prevailing wisdom suggested he’d at least be immune for foreseeable future.

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:If a public health goal is detecting infectious ppl:The most sensitive #COVID19 test in the world, if used rarely (ie 1x/month) is:much LESS sensitive and LESS effective than

Michael Baym

baym

Excited to share my latest preprint with @LeeKShaffer and @BillHanage, “Perfect as the Enemy of the Good: Using Low-Sensitivity Tests to Mitigate SARS-CoV-2 Outbreaks” in which we show how the

Deepta Bhattacharya

deeptabhattacha

Two questions on vaccine efficacy keep coming up: 1) How long will immunity last? 2) Will it limit overall infections/transmission, and not just symptomatic disease? Q1 is exactly what my

Barton

Barton_options

1/13 My most optimistic take so far:COVID is just common cold, but sadly we are ALL pre-Columbian native Americans. disclaimer: everything below is entirely theoretical (i.e. speculative). no medical advice.

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

Imagine a country that has reduced their number of cases to only a few, say 5 infectious individuals, in a population of 5 million. A person might say: “The likelihood

Dr Naomi Wolf

naomirwolf

I just had dinner in a Greek restaurant in Massachusetts with two tables of new friends and without masks, and I feel like I just met an illicit lover in

राम गिलहरी

Ateendriyo

A significant group of people, including certain RW intellectuals, seem hell bent on "proving" that India has "underreported" it's Covid-19 cases. 1/n They reckon that based upon serology/antibody testing. For

Dr. Christopher Leighton

ccleighton

Windsor-Essex reporting 171 new #COVID19Ontario cases.7 more deaths, 5 from LTCH, 2 from the community121 COVID19+ in hospital 19 in the ICU183 suspected in hospital (304 in hospital)45 Active OutbreaksDr.

Vinay Prasad MD MPH

VPrasadMDMPH

Finished drafting my oped, coming soonThesis: If u r 14 days after dose 2 vaccine & asymptomatic, you can (and should!) relax some restrictions. That's why we get vaccines and

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