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Peter Cayton, the Stats Guy

PJACaytonPhD

Note: I am a stats guy. The learning that I will share is based on interactions with experts far more knowledgeable than me (like @darwinbandoy).So, let's talk vaccines and numbers.

Misa

misapelater

In 1977, Fred Davenport, of the Dept of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan wrote, "Epidemiological hypotheses must provide satisfactory explanations for all the known findings – not just for

Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️‍🌈

docfreeride

Got to talk with my faculty today about the (hoped for) return to face-to-face instruction Fall 2021 (maybe).We identified some *issues* that will be important in how we think about

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Quebecers were justifiably shocked and saddened Friday to learn of the #COVID19 death of a 19-year-old named Béni Kabangu Nsapu. May he rest in peace. In this thread, I

annfarrelly

annfarrelly32

Larry Goodmans Companies made €170 million in profit last year paying minimal tax.They hold their account ls in Luxembourg His Group holds €345 Billion in assets. The Gov refused speaking

deonandan

deonandan

Despite what Rand Paul says, you can't "throw away your mask" once you've received the COVID vaccine, for *at least* four reasons (thread):1) It takes a couple of weeks to

Dr Philip Lee

drphiliplee1

Thank you, Toby, for providing us a classic example of how to misinterpret seroprevalence data.The stated 68% positive antibody test appears to be from CityMD, an urgent care facility in

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Do kids transmit #COVID19 less often than adults?New paper published from contact tracing in S Korea.(I'm 1-2d late to the party but other threads are mis-representing the paper/data or missing

Oliver Johnson

BristOliver

Thread: I want to tell you a story. A tale of two cities. This is a fairy story with no relevance to us, so there's absolutely no need to chip

Chris Said

Chris_Said

1. Since this is Twitter, I'm going to step outside my academic lane and pontificate about virology stuff.Here goes: Journal reviewers and editors should reject any paper that reports Ct

Ivan Coyote

ivancoyote

I’m not “living in fear” I’m living at home in relative comfort while prioritizing the safety & health of older & more vulnerable people. I’m not “living in fear” I’m

Phil Kerpen

kerpen

Netherlands: "Based on reports from municipal public health services (GGDs), children aged 0-17 years only represent 1.3% of all reported patients with COVID-19, although they comprise 20.7% of the population."

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/14) Very important viral load & susceptibility study of 192 children (49 positive for #SARSCoV2, 18 with MIS-C, 125 negative).Despite having generally mild symptoms, children who tested positive had a

Bob Moran

bobscartoons

1. Many people are saying that they are not spending Christmas with family as it is “not worth the risk”. In order for a person without coronavirus symptoms to “kill

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.

Dr. Sarah E. Myhre

SarahEMyhre

It has been remarkable and scary to see, in the last few days, how *OBSESSED* of subset of white climate men are about me. Grotesque.My body, my nose job, my

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