#Infections

CovidSenseBloke

CovidSenseBloke

Let's put this to bed right now. This thread is a rundown of the countries with mask mandates and their infections transmissions. Venezuela. Mask wearing mandated in March. Oops. Vietnam.

Seth Ginns

sethginns

What has changed vs expectations since March equity bottom?A lot 1/ -Infections and hospitalizations dropped faster than expected-Reopenings showing lower than expected R0-IFR/CFR likely much lower than feared-Therapeutics emerging-Narrativ

Lisa McNally

Lisa_McNally1

Local Public Health teams are well placed to spot COVID-19 outbreaks early and stop them spreading.But we are blindfolded by a lack of data. To cut through the rhetoric -

Richard Evans

RichardJaEvans

THREAD: When sceptics tell us they think lockdowns/closing schools is a bad idea, we’re entitled to ask how good their previous judgements about the pandemic have been. So let’s look

Stephanie Tait

StephTaitWrites

So here's something I don't think I've really talked about much publicly (& CERTAINLY didn't plan to today) but I think it's time to put my own embarrassment aside &

Christina Pagel

chrischirp

In London, SE and East of England the new variant was a small proportion of overall infections until end Nov, when it started taking off. Its rapid spread and dominance

Bloom Lab

jbloom_lab

Our new study led by @khdcrawford in collaboration with @HelenChuMD looks at the dynamics of neutralizing antibodies in the 3-4 months following recovery from infection with #SARSCoV2 (1/9):https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.08.06

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Montreal posted a 7% #COVID19 testing positivity rate on Thursday, 2.1% higher than New York City’s rate. Montreal also reported a record 648 cases, 90 more than Toronto. In

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD

PeterHotez

THREAD 1/5: I know this is not very nice just a couple of days before Christmas but I have to say I'm concerned about the CDC press release today, and

Don't Touch Me! I Survived

_donttouch_me_

Child poverty is not just about hunger. It’s about having to purchase minor medicines that capitalism has enabled to be a profitable market. There are children who may not receive

Molly Knight

molly_knight

I have news. This is George. He’s 10 week old miniature pinscher mix. He was homeless and had parvo. I agreed to foster him two weeks ago. And now he

Zachary Binney

zbinney_NFLinj

Oh no. This is bad. This is strong evidence of an outbreak on Dallas, in the MLS Orlando bubble. They need to shut the team down right now, isolate everyone

Oliver Moore

moore_oliver

Public officials are harsher in their criticism of people in parks, at toboggan hills and on rinks than cabinet ministers going to St. Barts “It’s a very regrettable series of

Sheyna Gifford, MD

humansareawesme

The #Modena trial. Sample size = 30,000 volunteers. 2 shots, 28 days apart. No deep freezer needed. Effectiveness claim: 94.5%. Let's look at how they got that. Reportedly, there were

Penny Daflos

PennyDaflos

COVID variants are a major concern for health officials right now -- not to mention the rest of us.I'm seeing a lot of ?s about how BC is testing for

Dan Davis

Bindlestaff

A THREAD: We no longer have three co-equal branches of government. I'm not sure when we had more than an illusion of checks and balances, thanks to decades of corrupt,

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