#Infections

Joshua Ferrell

Josh__Ferrell

1/8 This study about transmission in NC schools is getting a lot of attention. My thoughts;https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2021/01/06/peds.2020-048090@JMartin4Schools @votekeithsutton @WRAL 2/8 Prevalence in NC had rema

Omz2468 (Do-gooder)

Omz2468

#Gove is on #Ridge now! Gove starts off lying and claims that they were advised that a Regional Approach would work.This is NOT TRUE. The Sage advice from September was

Matthew Noah Smith

MattNoahSmith

I’ve been following this story for months and am struck by how confident epidemiologists are here in the US despite the seeming inability of their theories to generalize.https://apnews.com/article/india-dramatic-fall-coronavirus-cases-199

Stephen Fasenfeld 😀

fasenfeld

1. “ How Has Professor Gerry Killeen From UCC Fared In His 2020 Predictions For Covid” 1/25I said I was going to look at our “esteemed” Doctors and Professors

Laura Weatherley

lrwthrlyphysio

Something cropped up in my clinical practice this week that I didn’t know much about, so I did some reading. I thought I would share some info that may be

Sir Chris Ham

profchrisham

the govt must use the next 4 weeks to sort out test, trace and isolate. Here are the priorities @Jeremy_Hunt @GregClarkMP @JonAshworth @leicesterliz @didoharding @MattHancock @AndyBurnhamGM weekly testing of asymptomatic

Dion O'Neale

droneale

A brief about COVID vaccines and testing and transmission and symptoms. I’ve been hearing comments about how workers like those infected in the latest outbreak need to be vaccinated

Michael Luo

michaelluo

Earlier this year, I read @lawrence_wright’s new thriller about a global pandemic, “The End of October,” and was dumbfounded at its prescience. Now he’s out with the definitive account of

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/10) Follow-up study of household contacts of people with #COVID19, showing it’s possible to prevent transmission at home.Daily testing showed some people may not test positive for long. One child

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

Karl Popper's Falsification Principle: how to divide science from non-science. Science: For a theory to be considered scientific it must be able to be tested (for medicine this means with

Philmonger

phillipmbailey

I can't lie this week has tested my belief in journalism as a vehicle to deliver basic information or as a crucible of truth to people. The idea of working

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

Many of the headlines on the new administration offer get it wrong by emphasizing the headline cost, which makes it sound serious. The key thing is the refusal to extend

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Because SARS-CoV-2 testing often happens after symptoms appear, it's been difficult to estimate detection probability early in infection. So great to collaborate with team at @TheCrick & @ucl to tackle

Bethany S. Mandel

bethanyshondark

Lol Ain’t nobody died cause we went to a museum (Wednesday, in fact!). And I also haven’t conserved conservativism while openly cheating on my spouse. Seriously though, that thread

James Krellenstein

jbkrell

I am a little confused by this @nytimes reporting by @MarcSantoraNYT and @RebeccaDRobbins on the new AZD1222 data. First of all, the claim that this data is the “first” to

Amir Attaran

profamirattaran

Ottawa should not provide Alberta field hospitals. No way. There are several reasons ... in this thread.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-field-hospitals-red-cross-1.5825439 First, the COVID mess is Alberta’s own making, afte

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