#Tests

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."

Esther Choo MD MPH

choo_ek

I was on @CNN today talking about how we STILL don't have adequate testing or turn-around times in many places, and it got me thinking about how much I've shouted

Dr Julie Blommaert 👩🏼‍🔬

drjulie_b

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidencehttps://twitter.com/JakobssonLab/status/1338415484757225473 Since sequencing is actually my area of expertise, I may humbly chime in here (among many others) and break down the claims of th

Ranu Dhillon

RanuDhillon

With hospitals overrun & new variants, we *need* to slow spreadWe have 4 ways to do that – testing, masks, distancing & vaccinesAll are being implemented short of their full

ORF

orfonline

#DailyUpdates #IndiaFightsCoronavirus Visit ORF's #COVIDTracker: https://orfonline.org/covid19-tracker/State-wise distribution of #COVID19 cases in the country Tracking five Indian states that have the most #COVID19 infections.#CoronaT

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

So the first line screening of the WHO PCR protocol is for the E gene:https://twitter.com/robinmonotti/status/1334958746284519424 THIS E-gene:https://twitter.com/robinmonotti/status/1334970409809309697?s=19 They are meant to then test for a

Greg

greg_scott84

TRUST THE EXPERTS1) Dr. Anthony Fauci re: PCR tests: "If you get a cycle threshold of 35 or more, the chances of it being replication competent are miniscule." 2) Forbes:

Karam Bales

karamballes

1/ Thread: Testing in schools! Great, but...LFT tests were abandoned in Manchester due to having a 50% failure rate.https://twitter.com/educationgovuk/status/1338821695772250112 2/ And LFT are particularly bad at picking up asymptomatic cas

Sherrilyn Ifill

Sifill_LDF

If you now see consequential power of the Black vote this year, then you can begin to understand the desperate zeal & fervor w/which whites imposed grandfather clauses, poll taxes,

Jennifer Williams

JenWilliamsMEN

I’m up so watching the US stuff so might as well say that there were three pilots of lamp tests, as I understand it: two were 90% or so, but

Dr. Rob Davidson #WearAMask

DrRobDavidson

As a small town ER doc I worry that the indoor #TrumpRally in #Tulsa could lead to a hotspot in many small towns as people travel for the event and

NASA Webb Telescope

NASAWebb

With the end of the year just days away, we're excited to announce #NASAWebb has cleared one of its most important milestones to date. Its 5-layer sunshield has been successfully

Andrew Lover

AndrewALover

New UK strain of #COVID19 (B1.1.7) Suggested that it's 70% more transmissible. What if this is a "side effect" of massive levels of testing? Surely mass testing/diagnostics can't drive

Brice Queener

CoachQ88

Just ran parking lot sprints. no paid subscription just hard work. Betchu my split dodge is that much quicker this quick because of it i used to run these in

Hannah Murphy🎙

Hanelizaa

The HSE CEO say contact tracing has found some people have well over 40 close contacts, even up to 50. Paul Reid says a surge in cases put immediate strain

Julie Arsenault

SciGeekJulie

For those coming at me about the RT-PCR test & calling me a fraud or saying I am lying about my credentials, I have to get a few things off

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