#Prevalence

Devon McDonald

McDevonMD

When we don't know how ~50% of cases acquired COVID-19 in our current lower (though creeping up) prevalence environment in #Ontario, I think it's time to re-examine some bedrock assumptions.

Josh - Data Analyst in Nashville

ifihadastick

There is an incredibly stupid and and anti-science myth that is circulating around- that there is no immunity post-infection to Covid. Here's a few papers I've read and the summary

Laura Markley

wastefreephd

First meeting for the #Plastic & #Waste Journal Club is finalized!This month, we will be discussing #Microplastics in Humans: potential pathways, prevalence, and effects. Woohoo! Everyone should have gotten an

Will Moy

puzzlesthewill

Democracy is fragile and we should be angry at people who are careless of it - people who distort facts, encourage conspiracy theories, or rely on bluster and bullshit when

Josh Kaufman

HeyHeyJoshK

(THREAD) I can never forgive the American education system for universalizing the Holocaust. For some reason we've decided to teach it as “This could have happened to you,” when in

Darren Markland

drdagly

So this really struck a chord with people. Let’s dive in.https://twitter.com/drdagly/status/1326915822800023552 This is not where we are now, but given the ICU admission rates and EXPONENTIAL growth rate of cases,

Naima Cochrane

naima

I have first hand experience of how things become so normalized as to become detached from their meaning. I know, acedemically, that “dixie” references the confederate south. But having spent

Jason Sheltzer

JSheltzer

In a blinded name-swap experiment, black female high school students were significantly less likely to be recommended for AP Calculus compared to other students with identical academic credentials. Important new

Bridgette Kelleher

DrBKelleher

Ways @LifeAtPurdue can support caregivers. A thread.Context: Our daycare is closed for 2w dt COVID-19 cases. PU had no oversight/plan: teachers couldn't access campus testing, excluded from surveillance n's, not

Nate Morabito

NateMorabito

THREAD: Remember that train wreck @CMSboard meeting on July 15? Aside from the tech failures, I and others were left wondering why @MeckCounty Health Director Gibbie Harris didn't give a

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Vaccine efficacy in blocking infection & transmission(I think) We can now estimate the (minimum) reduction in transmission from the Moderna vaccine.Threadtl;dr Moderna vaccine blocks >90% (87-93%) of infections & 91%

Tobias Dienlin

tdienlin

This paper is a must read for all comm scholars conducting mediation analyses.TLDR: mediation analyses, in Comm, are increasing exponentially; are difficult to conduct; & in most cases inadequate for

Henry Hepburn

Henry_Hepburn

"I have some anxiety about the reopening of schools because of the degree of change this represents," John Swinney tells @SP_EduSkills #schoolsreopening #reopeningschools #CoronavirusScotland "There will be limited opportunit

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baluciaga

what’s happening in south africa RIGHT NOW? (a thread) trigger warning // r*pe, s*xual ab*se, s*xual vi*lence gender-based violence is violence that is directed towards an individual’s biological sex or

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

A few comments on endpoints for COVID vaccine trials. For regulators, the main question when considering effectiveness is whether the vaccine reduces the risk of symptomatic COVID.https://twitter.com/ProfMattFox/status/1340662431115309060 B

Westyn Branch-Elliman, M.D., MMSc.

BranchWestyn

Very important piece in the @washingtonpost about the state of the current evidence on #schoolclosures. 1) For elementary school students, the prevalence of #covid in kids is THE SAME for

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