#Mortality

Imperial NIHR BRC Infection

BRCinfection

Today seems like a good day to talk about the Recovery trial (http://recoverytrial.net ). Mortality for patients hospitalised with COVID-19 locally remains c30% and, until yesterday, no treatment was shown to

Colin Angus

VictimOfMaths

New all-cause mortality data for Scotland has been published today by @NatRecordsScot covering the week up to 14th February. The headline figures are positive, though deaths are still well above

Michael Griksaitis

MJGriksaitis

‘How do I manage refractory hypoxaemia?’ Is the question to be answered by @ICheifetz Firstly - what is refractory hypoxemia? In general: failure to maintain saturation’s >88%#WFPICCS20 #PedsICU The PALICC

Aleksei I. Valentín: MA², MFA, PhD (ABD) ✡️♿🏳️‍🌈

ai_valentin

I wrote a lot of papers on this at my Very Catholic PhD, and the idea a kami that protects aborted fetuses and guides them safely to a new incarnation

Rupert Pearse

rupert_pearse

As we come to terms with a second lockdown, some reflections on the latest report on Intensive Care admissions for COVID-19 published on Friday. A big shout out to the

Corona Reduit

CoronaReduit

1/n#Frailty is the MAIN #Covid19 riskSwedish per capita excess mortality over 70 is almost EXCLUSIVELY in nursing homes ("särskilt boende") and home care ("hemtjänst"). Almost NO excess in no care

Mark Changizi

MarkChangizi

Many folk simply cannot get past the absolute number of Covid deaths. It feels big to them, and it justifies ANYTHING. Argue at all, and you are deeply ethically flawed.

aint all the way crazy but crazy enough

TheDailyCowman

Not sure but this will probably be a threadsome thoughts on our own mortality and what it means to lose someone you saw as a mentor and a hero from

Zoë McLaren, PhD

ZoeMcLaren

I feel compelled to respond to @MattYglesias post "Give the vaccine to the elderly" in which he misinterprets ACIP objectives, pushes for simplicity over saving lives, and draws conclusions that

Heiner Prahm

heinerprahm

#Covid19 #Covid19Solution Dr. Pierre Kory, President of the Frontline COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance:"If you take it, you will not get sick!" "Early treatment is key!"https://youtu.be/CuHq12B_Tvk?t=197https://covid19cri

RRC Suds

SudsG4

There is this trope that the Japanese and Germans conducted barbaric experiments on humans and the oh so civilised British didn't. Well, they were just as barbaric as the others,

Jonathan Engler 😀

jengleruk

Fortunately, this tool also has an option for displaying deaths by date of occurrence. It looks like this: Doesn't @RCPath have anything to say on this? Even if it is

Elaine Hernandez

e_hernandez8

Ok, a few points about opening schools. First, be wary of confirmation bias. If the “open schools plan” was an unpublished manuscript, based on the evidence would you give it

Jonathan Engler 😀

jengleruk

There are some interesting, but not conclusive, observations to be drawn from looking at the proportion of people who have SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in different regions. According to PHE, in the

Tim Cook

doctimcook

I've tried to add to @COVID19actuary @ActuaryByDay excellent graph from http://www.covid-arg.com & look at how vaccination impacts hospital & ICU admissionSeveral assumptions- assumed vaccination 100% protective (its best

Derek Gatherer

DerekGatherer

After 1 week of #COVID19 #vaccination, the #UK is closing in on 500,000 doses given. You might not think this is much given a total population of 67 million, but

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