#Epidemiological

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boriquagato

US hospitals saw a steady decline in COV+ patients from 4/15 to 6/15. in the last 10 days, they have seen a change in this trendmany have sought to blame

Holly Witteman, PhD

hwitteman

The #colcorona preprint was posted last week. I was busy in a review panel so this is coming a bit later, but here’s my take, as a scientist who has

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boriquagato

everyone seems to be fretting about what to do with colleges if there is a COV outbreakalas, like so many things in covid, the ill conceived panic response seems to

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

Rowland Manthorpe

rowlsmanthorpe

The English contact tracing app will be released on 24 SeptemberIts main selling point is its check-in system. Government is already pushing businesses to start putting QR codes around their

Joel Smalley

RealJoelSmalley

Since July, coinciding with increased PCR testing, there is an unusual uniformity to the official regional COVID death curves that is not apparent in the regional excess death curves, strongly

Alex Epstein

AlexEpstein

"Folks, we’re in a crisis. Just like we need to be a unified nation to respond to Covid-19, we need a unified national response to climate change." --BidenNo.1. Climate change,

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

Dorms are like cruise ships on land or prisons without bars: people living in proximity, in frequent contact, over extended periods of time. For many infectious pathogens, such settings are

Moritz Gerstung

MoritzGerstung

Did the new SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 lineage spread during the English national lockdown? Rising numbers and estimated higher R value suggest so. Together with our colleagues from COG-UK we took a

Anosognosiogenesis

pookleblinky

It's usually considered impolite to murder family members at thanksgiving. This year, tons of people will do just that, gleefully, killing not only their shitty uncle but also their father,

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boriquagato

this is from the study that CDC head robert redfield showcased the other night to "prove masks work"it it the epidemiological equivalent of doing a sun dance at 5.30 AM

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boriquagato

because it seems clear that the media won't, i've updated the US cases adjusted for testing levels chartswhen you test more, you find more casesreporting that data without reference to

Maciek Boni

maciekboni

Hi #epitwitter short summary here on @athutran's results on optimal vaccine allocation using real-time seroprevalence estimates, for MA and RI (abt 25% to 30% seroprev on Jan 1). Results exactly

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

New findings from Swiss seroprevalence and an good opportunity to learn some more infectious disease epidemiology!A similar prevalence in children aged 6 - 18 y (23%) than the adult population

Dave Blake, PhD

_stah

OK, every so often, for new followers, a methods thread. This will be good for ppl who like statistics, I hope. I make these plots showing R and infection density.

Fatima Tokhmafshan (she/elle) 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈

DeNovo_Fatima

@NatureHumBehav article uses a of datasets to assess effectiveness of NPIs (non-pharmaceutical measures) in curbing #COVID19 major takeaway points The highest consensus (most effective measures) are those that

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