#Transmission

Phil Kerpen

kerpen

From the toldyaso department: the Korean government report hyped by NYT and other anti-schoolers actually showed 97 percent of households with the virus had it brought in by an adults,

Walker Bragman

WalkerBragman

This is so fucked up. Biden is just spreading outright misinformation about COVID.https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1361863646385745921 A recent study from the ONS found that kids ages 12-16 were seven times as likely as

Karam Bales

karamballes

1/ @IndependentSage report on schools is worth looking at, they would also like feedback on suggested measures.#edutwitter https://twitter.com/IndependentSage/status/1294284786110992390 2/ Key graphic is the Ladder of Measures dependent on

Whitney R. Robinson

WhitneyEpi

1/ Maybe it’s my #epitwitter bias, but I get frustrated by the outsized attention these hospital-based viral load comparison studies (kids vs adults) get. And interpreted as children as a

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Breaking REVERSAL: @WHO has formally recognized that #COVID19 can be transmitted indoors by droplets in the AIR: people in crowded settings with poor ventilation run risk of being infected by

Jonny Uttley 💙

JonnyUttley

Leaving aside all the heat and fury, it is for leaders and boards to decide if their schools can operate safely. At a time we need the best possible information,

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/4) Study of #SARSCoV2 antibody prevalence in primary and high school children from Belgium, comparing a hotspot (Alken) with a less affected region (Pelt).When community transmission is high, young and

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

As many have noted, there has been an uptick in confirmed #COVID19 cases in multiple states starting roughly at the beginning of June. There is a major question surrounding how

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Really disappointed to see scientists furthering false narratives. Zoe is a *symptom* based tracker & doesn't capture *infection* or transmission from children. The ONS data clearly shows that the highest

Andrew💙Croxford

andrew_croxford

Back to this: It goes without saying that preventing infection prevents transmission. A vaccine that TRULY prevents infection rolled out in a population will put up roadblocks all over the

Dr. Saskia Popescu

SaskiaPopescu

Epidemiologists and ID specialists spend a lot of time talking to patients and the public about disease transmission dynamics. Communicating nuances, varied terminology, and the uncertainties isn't new but something

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ Social distance, ballistic droplets, and aerosols: THE KEY ERRORa) Chapin in 1910 figured out and insisted on the fact that close proximity led to increased transmission of respiratory diseases.

Dominique Heinke

Epi_D_Nique

Hold please. No mention of ventilation as a key mitigation measure? Seriously? Not only does that not make sense based on what we understand about how Covid is transmitted, it

Ed Birkett

ed_birkett

Plans afoot for 4 new subsea electricity cables between Scotland and England in the next ~10 years.Mainly needed to transport wind power from Scotland to England. From @ng_eso Network Options

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

People can't stop talking about schools and #COVID19 Here's a thread on school transmission studies!Summary:- If prevalence high in the community, it will be high in schools and some will

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

The S:N501 build is now updated with data from 25th Jan. Remember, you can always check on any country by just typing that country name in the 'Filter' box on

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