#Antivirals

sandeep chakraborty

sanchak74

I think we have made a mountain of a molehill by ignoring secondary infections. And depending on antivirals - some of which like ritonavir/lopinavir have no reason to workhttps://twitter.com/sanchak74/status/1242148451552382976 2/n

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

1. I am optimistic about the prospects for an effective Covid vaccine within a reasonable timeframe. Through phase 2 of numerous trials, nothing has gone spectacularly wrong.(I've written about a

Chandra "Smash The Curve" Duggirala M.D

csentropy

Thoughts on investing in a pandemic: (Disclaimer: Not investment advice, Not medical advice) 1. Popular Narrative: “Look how bad unemployment numbers are. How can the market go up? It is

James Wood

JamesGWood_UNSW

A short thread about relative burden of COVID we are seeing in residential aged care in Australia. So far across Australia, we have ~26700 case and 810 deaths. That's a

Biyaa ⚕️

Biiiyaa

Second Wave of #Covid_19Now there’s a greater chance of survival for those getting infected 6 months later than those who got infected 6 months earlier. The reason for this is

Danny Rockett

SonRanto

Trump got some great care over at Walter Reed. But here's how it usually goes...I went into the Emergency Room last February with a still undiagnosed illness. I had a

Dr Fiona Rawle

FiRawle

Since this @nytimes article chose to only highlight the work of male scientists working on #COVID19, here are some of the outstanding #WomeninSTEM scientists doing amazing work. ht @jenheemstra @AcademicChatter

Emily Deans MD 👻

evolutionarypsy

Listened to the whole 2 minutes and Ronny Jackson gets everything wrong except the zinc and vit D (and you would absolutely not use nebulized steroids for an asymptomatic person

Adinda Wafdani Putri, dr.

_sotoyisme

Gotta share this to my twitter world:For this pandemic, there’s a greater chance of survival for those getting infected 3 months later like June 2020 than those who got infected

Neale Mahoney

nealemahoney

A few weeks ago, I voiced my concern that debates over Covid-19 policy would fall victim to the false trade-off between the economy and the virus.I now realize there is

Scott Gottlieb, MD

ScottGottliebMD

THREAD: If we'd taken certain steps in winter - and recognized #coronavirus had characteristics we always feared in its balance between transmissibility and lethality - we may be in different

MAMMALIA

TheMammalia

IN PARTIAL DEFENCE OF OONI AND HIS REMEDY WITH SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCEA thread.Many people have made mockery of @OoniAdimulaIfe's "solution" to the ongoing COVID-19 since yesterday including colleagues in the biomedical

Vincent Rajkumar

VincentRK

Shelter in place & surge capacity are NOT enough. While we absolutely need them to bend curve, COVID may come right back to hot spots if we dont:1. Test more

Vidya

VidyaKrishnan

We don't have antibody testing kits. Delhi isnt giving free rations. M.P has no govtU.P is going after @svaradarajan Deaths have crossed 300 mark, cases have crossed 8000. And the govt

Derek Thompson

DKThomp

I wrote about “test and trace" and the plan to return to normal before a vaccine.Most people understand what testing means. So, what is tracing?https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/contact-tracing-could-free-america-from-its-quarant

Kurt Eichenwald

kurteichenwald

This is an important thread. It is from someone who treats COVID patients who wants to get info out on what is happening. I will give one point up top: