#Asymptomatic

Trinh

Trinhnomics

France cases rising but the difference here is the deaths & hospitalisation much lower. And so response is no general lock-down & living with the virus (diff than US response

Rob Tyer

CombatSportPhys

Good spot @DerekGriffin86. A few years ago I spent weeks searching through the lit on normal abnormalities. It's always good to have this sort of data to hand to put

Adam Benjamin Smith (Not On Strike, Still Pissed)

capitalismdaddy

I know this isn't what we're talking about right now, but U-M just announced their winter plan and it actually looks good. Thread of notable points. (1/x) "No instructor will

camwolfe

camwolfe

#ScienceMatters , and respect for established science should always trump flat earth opinion, even when it’s from one of your own ex-faculty!#PrimumNonNocere @StanfordMed (1/7)https://int.nyt.com/data/documenttools/read-the-open-letter-fr

The Sharing Scientist

ScienceShared

Getting very tired of people misusing my threads on testing to try and state that PCR is crap and LFDs are amazing.Both tests have limitations. PCR is still the gold

Eric Meyerowitz, MD

EricMeyerowitz

1/ We've learned so much since the beginning of the pandemic, but we still have not well defined the persistently asymptomatic fractionWhy is it important to describe this group and

Mrs. Dalloway's

MrsDsBooks

It’s been a challenging two weeks here at the store. We closed due to a part-time employee testing COVID positive (they remain asymptomatic). We cleaned. We all got tested (negative

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

The extent to which #COVID19 can cause sequelae is a critical question. A new study on Swiss military recruits found no effect on strength but a decrease in aerobic capacity

Matt Malkus

malkusm

COVID+ athletes have been big in the news recently. The Miami Marlins had an outbreak in the last 24 hours. It's the latest in a laundry list of news stories

Rapid Tests

RapidTests

1/ Some may be wondering: What ever happened to rapid tests? There was a lot of excitement a few months ago and even the FDA seemed to open up. So

Ian Young

ianjamesyoung70

1. The disaster at Vancouver's Little Mountain Place care home - 41 elders dead, 87% infected - is stunning. How did it occur? A leaked briefing by VCH investigator says

Amit Arya

AmitAryaMD

Today, Anita Quidangen, a PSW working in LTC, received the first dose of the #CovidVaccine in Ontario. To ensure the maximum impact of the vaccine, we also need to address

el gato malo

boriquagato

this is a great graphic from @LaffersNapkinconsider what this means if you do random testing among mildly or asymptomatic peoplethey are (or were) contagious for 10 days, max.they can test

K. Taylor, Ph.D., M.S.

KYT_ThatsME

I just saw the statement from Kayleigh, the press secretary said about repeatedly testing negative and now testing positive and some folks seem confused. So I guess it’s time to

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

A new article in ⁦@nytimes⁩ states rapid tests falter in asymptomaticsWarning of their use for asymptomatic screeningSays: among random asymptomatic #COVID19 screens, Rapid Tests caught only 32% of PCR +ve

Gabriel Bosslet

gbosslet

There is chatter about this study in @nature that "disproves" asymptomatic spread- ergo, lockdowns were unneeded.Let's unpack this because I think this is a blatant misinterpretation of this amazing study.https://go.nature.com

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