#Infected

Robert Peston

Peston

The government's New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group (or Nervtag) has concluded that the new Covid-19 strain may be a bit more lethal than the existing strain. I've

Itay Cohen🌱

megabeets_

The attackers behind the #SUNBURST malware put a lot of effort into trying to avoid detection by analysts and security vendors. Not only this, but they also tried to make

DiMentor

DiMentor

I wrote a piece with another #SFUSD parent about the problems with the Board of Ed. Its members, chosen in a low-turnout election captured by special interests, are on their

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

OK, some thoughts about noses and #SARSCoV2 infection. There is increasing epidemiological evidence that people who improperly wear masks -- not covering their noses -- or use face shields instead

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

NEW: Remember the South Korean study on kids' transmission that had everyone talking? Well. The study had a big flaw.Doesn't change the upshot of what we know, but a flaw

Openly Black Mikki Kendall

Karnythia

I am fascinated by how much class, race & gender impact the narratives around Typhoid Mary to this day. She immigrated before the Irish became white in America & it

Tomas Pueyo

tomaspueyo

What's the likelihood of an outbreak in Tulsa after the Trump rally? We don't know. Probably high.What we know is that the likelihood of at least one person with #COVID

David Steadson 🇦🇺🇸🇪🇪🇺🌍

DavidSteadson

@Folkhalsomynd today released an updated reported on relative risk and school employees, finding that teachers were not at increased risk compared to the rest of society. To their credit they

Sewon Hur

sewonhur

What non-pharmaceutical policy tools do governments have to combat the COVID-19 public health and economic crisis?1/8#EconTwitter Mask mandates are a low-hanging fruit (yet to be adopted in all US states).

Adinda Wafdani Putri, dr.

_sotoyisme

Gotta share this to my twitter world:For this pandemic, there’s a greater chance of survival for those getting infected 3 months later like June 2020 than those who got infected

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/12) Study of #SARSCoV2 transmission by children. 12 children infected in childcare transmitted the virus to at least 12 of 46 (26%) contacts at home or in the community. One

Jon Deeks

deeksj

Great summary and we really need to take the toxicity out of this. Agree with >95% of what is here. Thx for taking time to do this. The big challenge

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Really worrying document from SAGE published, modelling 'population immunity'."When R is 1.1, only 9% of the remaining susceptible population need to be infected for R to fall to 1, solely

Luboš Motl

lumidek

On Dec 24th, Czechia had 4363 positive tests, hugely down from 14054 a day earlier and 7613 a week earlier. Of course, the drop is due to Baby Jesus: small

Amy Greer

AmyGreerKalisz

A cautionary COVID about exposure, elementary school, asymptomatic infections, household transmission, school vs. community transmission, and the need for paid sick days. A real life family story shared with

Lucy D’Agostino McGowan

LucyStats

We are officially 14 days, or one #COVID19 quarantine, from Christmas Since folks are likely considering quarantining before gathering this season @Ymax, @JustinLessler & I put together a quick explainer

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