#Contagious

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

Will Chamberlain

willchamberlain

Here's the basic argument:1) Lockdowns are 1000x more intrusive/draconian than foreign travel bans - one sets the border at the border, the other around your property2) Many governors will impose

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ Science: extensive genomic analyses in Boston show the importance of superspreading"More than 120 introductions of SARS-CoV-2 into Boston, only a few responsible for most local transmission: 29% of intros

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Researching for a project and find that Romans wary of early Christians accused them of killing and abusing children for magic powers.When Christians took over they immediately turned the accusations

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

NEW: All these months into the pandemic, we may have been testing the wrong way. Data from some state labs suggest up to 90% (!!) of people who get a

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

UK Rolling out #COVID19 Rapid Tests! **NOTE: A quote says rapid tests missed 60% of positives in LiverpoolNOT accurateVAST majority of MISSES were LOW PCR RNA & thus NO LONGER

Peter Cowan

PeterCBC

A warning about rumours on social media. Both Bannerman Brewing and Basho have come out to say they are NOT involved in the recent cluster of cases, despite the rumours.

Perfect Parker

PerfectParker4

Ok buds mom says I gotta get on a soapbox jus fur a sec to make sure all my almost 6000 twitterbuds are safe from the green germ. Mom is

Tom Smith

TomSmith_USA

RESISTANCE IS CRITICAL . . . Masks.I thought the req's would end.There is no end. With hyper-sensitive testing. With false-positives. With testing for traces of past, "common cold" corona.

Patrick Phillips MD

DrP_MD

1/ I reflected a bit this morning about freedom and how marijuana was legalized in this country. If you think about it, marijuana was de facto legalized far before Trudeau

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

A #SARSCoV2 variant with a combination of mutations in Spike (S13I, W152C, L452R) has been making headlines & twitter rounds today, so - a fresh-from-the-oven S:L452R focal build is

Rep. Kim Schrier

RepKimSchrier

This is an exciting step in the right direction for at-home testing and it is reassuring to know that there is a path for getting these tests to market. $25

CE Bick

CarolynBick

BREAKING: @GovInslee has announced that King County and a few others in two of the state's eight regions are eligible to move to Phase 2 in the state's reopening plan.

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

_Kevin_🍀

_kevin_dela

How viruses doesn’t exist! SIMPLIFIED (Thread) Am gonna explain how-Viruses don’t exist-What a “virus” really is-Why a “virus” is not contagious -Why your own body creates a “virus”- First, you

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

1/ New COVID variants are emerging:- B.1.1.7 from the UK: more transmissible, possibly more virulent. Even if not more virulent, more transmissible = more infections, more disease, more hospitalizations, more

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