#Coronavirus

aHEMagain Actual

aHEMandias

Correlation isn't causation. Increased detection of #COVID19 Variant Under Investigation (VUI-202012/01) is occurring at same time as a general surge in coronavirus infections in UK. IMO it's premature to claim

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declamare

to solve the coronavirus crisis, it’s time to pay GPs moreokay it’s hard to think of a *less* popular healthcare policy, but it’s still truethe £12.50 per person they are

Katherine J. Wu, Ph.D.

KatherineJWu

Wired about LAMP testing, apparently, so a couple quick thoughts on this new at-home test (which requires a prescription!) before I attempt to sleep. 1/https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/11/17/world/covid-19-coronavirus/fda-authorizes-the-fi

Jane McManus

janesports

The association between covid and myocarditis has been known since the early summer. Coaches, administrators and conferences practice and play despite these knowable risks. Worse, some colleges seem undeterred by

Jennifer Nuzzo, DrPH

JenniferNuzzo

NEW DATA ALERT: the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center state pages now allow comparison of county-level COVID-19 case and testing data against key demographic information, including race and poverty level.

Ian Fraser

Ian_Fraser

Laura Kuenssberg said handling a pandemic is impossible for any leader... What about Taiwan's president Tsai Ing-wen. The country has a population of 23 million but has had only 600

Pajamas It Is

HeckofaLiberal

THREAD: There’s a lot to unwrap here. Basically in 2003 during the SARS outbreak there was a elder home in British Columbia which had an outbreak of a coronavirus. 1/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2095096/

ErikWemple

ErikWemple

Just interviewed Bob Woodward about criticism regarding the timing of his scoop about President Trump's acknowledged downplaying of the coronavirus. 1/ Addressing only issues of process, Woodward said that when

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

THE GOOD NEWS: Immunity to the coronavirus might last years, maybe even decades, according to a new study — the most hopeful look yet at this issue. 1/xhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/17/health/coronavirus-immunity.html What this

Sarah Kliff

sarahkliff

There's an obvious culprit when it comes to America's sky-high health care spending: high prices.But there's something less obvious, that's worth understanding a bit better: insurers do not have strong

Dr Teck Khong

DrTeckKhong

Some mRNA vaccines encode not only the targeted protein antigen to elicit an immune response but also produce their own RNA-dependent RNA polymerase. Unknown possible risks of mRNA vaccines include

Jessica Grose

JessGrose

1. The pandemic is a "mental health crisis" for parents, said @PoojaLakshmin — and we need to treat it that way. They have been stripped of their usual means of

The Chronicle of Higher Education

chronicle

Thread: 1/ As the fall term ends, we now have a few lessons that we’re learned about how the coronavirus spreads on a college campus. 2/ Lesson 1: With precautions

Travis Fain

TravisFain

Researchers are looking at whether a nasal rinse - like a Netti Pot - can reduce COVID-19 virus in the nasal passages and lower chances it moves en masse to

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

When is Covid, Covid? - CEBMAnother cracking piece of sleuthing by Prof Heneghan & co. But read this:The Italian government defines a Probable Case as a suspected case in whom

Brad Schmidt

_Brad_Schmidt

Coronavirus news thread featuring work by @andrewtheen, @FedorZarkhin, @o_aimee, @mfriesen and @davidcansler, starting with this:Seniors 80+ are eligible for vaccines Monday. Advocates say this group needs specialized help the state

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