#Infection

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

A criticism of the data regarding children and #COVID19 from the first surge is that it was acquired with schools closedIts now surge 2 and they're openLet's look at the

Fionna O'Leary, 🕯🇪🇺

fascinatorfun

This is a really helpful article laying out the striking features of this new variant - eg 17 of the 23 mutations seem to have been acquired at once,(“unheard of”)

Anshel Pfeffer

AnshelPfeffer

I took a family member yesterday for a Covid test in Jerusalem and spent this morning reporting at a vaccine center. The drive-in testing center was chaotic and the wait

Lindsay Wiley

ProfLWiley

This data combines all transmission among people who *live together* with “social gatherings.” It is being used to argue that we should stop regulating businesses & other workplaces & focus

Dr Alex Concorde

DrAlexConcorde

.dralex: I'm also worried about this with the delayed 2nd Pf-BT dose compared with the trialled regime. Because one way that people get chronic syndromes after viral infection is due

Adam Briggs

ADMBriggs

Week 10 NHS Test and Trace data summary. 30/7/20 to 05/08/20.Increase in cases for four consecutive weeks. And there’s some really interesting bits in the data (including some potential good

Jennifer Nuzzo, DrPH

JenniferNuzzo

A long thread about test positivity: Tracking positivity is important. Unlike number of tests, positivity is linked to the number of infections out there. It can help give us a

Jen Roesch

JenRoesch

Here's a thread pulling out the statements in the article that contradict or undermine the headline's claim. There's a lot of if's & but's in this piece that need to

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

Great thread here. When they first calculated the #sarscov2 death rate, @neil_ferguson and the other geniuses behind this mess didn't bother to consider they were using a sample totally unlike

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

COVID REPLAPSE—New study finds the #SARSCoV2 may remain in people’s brains after infection and trigger relapses in patients who thought they had recovered. This could explain why patients who appear

Tom Wenseleers

TWenseleers

(1/10) What genomic features make SARS-CoV2 more pathogenic? A study in PNAS looked into this: https://www.pnas.org/content/117/26/15193. "Distinct inserts in the spike glycoprotein are associated with high case fatality rate of

Dr. Ali Nouri

AliNouriPhD

1/Concerning case of reinfection: healthy 45 year old was reinfected with the genetically distinct SARS-CoV-2 variant that harbors the E484K mutation - this is the variant that was recently reported

Michael Otsuka

MikeOtsuka

If a university in England with 10,000 students resumed in person teaching today, we can expect that 6 students would be Covid-19 infected, 4 of whom would be unaware of

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Labcoat_Girl

A THREADWORLD HEPATITIS DAY 2020Today 28th of July 2020 is celebrated around the World as World Hepatitis Day.Here are some basic knowledge about Hepatitis.Hepatitis refers to an inflammatory condition of

Dr. Jessie Abbate, PhD 🦠

jessieabbate

Some clarification about this. TL/DR: It's not shocking at all. We expected it. Take-away: Vaccination doesn't give you the right to stop distancing (until everyone is vaccinated and/or the threat

Great Barrington Declaration

gbdeclaration

1. Is there a middle ground between lockdowns – with school, business and officeclosures, curfews, and isolation – and a laissez-faire "let it rip" approach?https://gbdeclaration.org/ 2. In the Great Barrington

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