#Antibody

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

Field trip today. First time out of the house in a week. Donned then mask to get an antibody test. No symptoms. Just curious if the processHere now waiting for

Daniel Engber

danengber

oh, for crying out loudAnother op-ed in the New York Times that worries over the "the rapid-fire world of preprints, especially amid a pandemic when there are strong forces aligned

Yinon Weiss

yinonw

A short thread about covid herd immunity. First let's look at New York & Sweden. NY wears masks, closed business, closed schools, and mandates social distancing. Sweden did not but

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Strap yourself in for:Coronavirus Tweets From the Experts, 6/23/2020https://twitter.com/i/lists/1240728073114234880 2/About that paper showing that antibody response fades over time? It's a lot more complicated than you might think. T

Luke Thomas

lthomasnews

The details of the Frevola situation are worth mentioning out loud. Frevola notes despite 2 neg tests and pos antibody test, UFC still won't move forward now out of an

ProPublica

propublica

New w/ @TexasTribune: A Texas ER spent $500K on COVID-19 antibody tests. But the tests didn’t work. It’s just one example of how local governments are scrambling to fight the

Alexis C. Madrigal

alexismadrigal

So 9 days ago, I tweeted what I thought was a joke about states conflating antibody testing with their viral testing data. It was so obviously bad to do this

snarke

snarke

Welcome to today's #COVID19 #Briefing! Are you ready for the Friday edition of the #Trump Gong Show? Because I'm not! So apparently part of the reason for the #Covid19 #Briefing

Louie [BTC]

LouPalumbo

Thread of Links to articles and studies that show news about the true #COVID19 infection/mortality rates. “Science”1) German Study:0.37% Fatality Rate(Median Age 7 years older than US)https://reason.com/2020/04/09/preliminary-german-study-shows-a-co

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 70First, @ucsfhospitals, 15 cases, 6 on vents (Fig L). Mild uptick. SF hospitalizations stable-to-down (52 now). Cases plateaued, still averaging ~40/d – no change in

Chise 🧬🧫🦠💉

sailorrooscout

Immunological memory wins! A recent study shows immunity in convalescent individuals will be VERY long lasting and that convalescent individuals who received an mRNA vaccine produced antibodies and memory B-cells

Charles Holmes

CharlesBHolmes

Pence said many things last night that bothered me, but one line in particular stuck in my head this morning. He said, President Trump and I have the same plan

Clay Travis

ClayTravis

LA & USC joint study says 4% of LA county has antibody to coronavirus. Meaning actual infection rate is 28-55x higher in LA than previously thought. Drives death rate from

Joey

DrJoyeeta

There has been a lot of talk of Hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of Covid 19. And like Trump says"Try it,what's there to lose ?"Let me tell you that it is

Overton Bimbo

DNC_That_Coming

NEW TWiV OUT UPDATE FROM DANIEL GRIFFIN!!I'll fart out anything cool I hear in the replies. Christie got Ely Lily's monoclonal antibody (don't bother trying to get it, it's for

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

IMPORTANT EXPLANATION to vaccine questions. @michaelmina_lab explains it all:“why is a vaccine is a more trusted source of immunity, if already have antibodies & T-Cell response?”“How does vaccine give me