#Acute

Phil Kerpen

kerpen

This is a surprising result. Smokers are far LESS likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19 that non-smokers and it looks robust across countries.Why might this be?https://twitter.com/KlausKblog/status/1249048902495592450 The US data from

Muge Cevik

mugecevik

A lot of discussion recently about transmission dynamics, most of which are extrapolated from viral loads & estimates. What does contact tracing/community testing data tell us about actual probability of

The Seeker

TheSeeker268

On September 6, the Zhifang STP in Wuhan was officially shut down, & the sewage from the plant was directly transferred to the Jiangxia STP for advanced treatment. The Jiangxia

Trisha Greenhalgh 😷 #CovidIsAirborne

trishgreenhalgh

1/n Thread for healthcare providers on video consultations (VCs) as a partial solution to #COVID pandemic. I’ll cover RESEARCH, CLINICAL, TECHNICAL, STRATEGIC and OPERATIONAL issues.Mute this thread if not interested

Tom Crowley

TomisCrowley

BUDGET THREAD: if you want to skip ahead while the Treasurer’s talking, here’s a hastily compiled Budget summary thread. Headline: govt really has changed its stripes. Big ticket spends: aged

Christian Althaus

C_Althaus

Im gestrigen #10vor10 behauptet @srfnews, dass die von der Swiss National COVID-19 Science Task Force kommunizierte Infektionssterblichkeit die Dunkelziffer nicht berücksichtigt. Das ist leider falsch. (1/9)https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/

Jorge Luis Salinas

jlsalinas7

Interesting report @apoorva_nyc. Many aspects are. SARS-coV2 can have airborne transmission in certain circumstances. Both the U.S. CDC (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/office-buildings.html) and the European CDC (https:

Amy Harmon

amy_harmon

I wrote this because I'm fascinated by the emerging immune v not-immune-to-#COVID19 social divide. But many readers are expressing skepticism about the premise, that people who recover from infection with

Don Robotham

dondee_don

An interesting question: why did a small country like JA have this outsized global cultural impact. Some thoughts: a) JA had most extensive oppressive large slave plantation regime; b) long

Alessandro Bertero

berteroale

Thought you knew all about the nastiness of #COVID19? Alas, we found that the virus can also infect and damage #heart cells, perhaps explaining cardiac complications. Kudos @SilviaMarchia⁩ ⁦@UWISCRM⁩ for

Chest Imaging

ChestImaging

This is a thread of COVID-19 CXR (all SARS-CoV-2 PCR+) from my hospital (Spain). I hope it could help.Case 1. 68yo female. Cough and fever. Case 2. 47yo male. Fever.

Martin Juhl

MartinJuhl2

A compilation on current data on seasonality of SARS-CoV-2 as well as historic data on other virus, such as common cold HCoV's and influenza Temperature Humidity UVB Vitamin D Indoor

NHS SISTER 🏥💙

Sister_Medicine

*THREAD* So we’re back on the topic of nightingale hospitals, those who do not understand healthcare and the many roles it takes to run any kind of department, think they

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

Big news today about another vaccine candidate. Take home messages:-It's safe-It's immunogenic (neutralizing antibodies and antigen-specific T cells)-It's a good size (n=1077 patients, 543 of whom got the vaccine vs

Alex Robbins

Scrof

As it's Mental Health Awareness Week, I've decided to share what happened to me, and the mental health issues it led to. (CW: violence, captivity, mental illness) (1/25) Just over

Ninianne | rest

ninx_nne

[ IMPORTANT THREAD - PLEASE READ ] hi, this is nin.i'm very sorry to say this— and this is a sudden decision— but i'll be holding off all Archives updates