#COViD19

Toronto Public Health

TOPublicHealth

1/4: Yesterday @epdevilla shared an update on case & contact management in our #COVID19 response. Since March we've scaled up this team to be the largest in Canada w/700+ dedicated

Jack Iwashyna

iwashyna

My humble #COVID19 opinionStop wasting money on wishful-thinking drugsDouble or Triple your ICU Nurse + RT's wage, so they can give as much time as they need w/o sacrificing their

Marcella Bernardo

Bernardo1130

#BREAKING Restricted visits to #BC long-term care/assisted living homes will be expanded slowly this summer with one person allowed inside a designated area. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says

Dr. Dave Stukus

AllergyKidsDoc

Everyone's talking about this antibody test for #COVID19. Here's why:-It's important -It differs from current testing-Our immune systems are so cool!A #COVID19Pandemic Thread https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/02/health/fda-coronavirus-antibody-

Tom Bollyky

TomBollyky

Blaming the @WHO for a 'faulty' recommendation on travel bans on #COVID19 that White House ignored is odd. It also does not correspond with the evidence Thread 1/https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1247540701291638787 Travel bans

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ Outbreak investigation: #covid19 super-spreading event on a bus in China.This study in @JAMA_current is compelling.They describe notable spread of #covid19 throughout a bus that had recirculating air via AC

Dr. Jennifer Kwan

jkwan_md

#COVID19 in #Ontario [Sept 28]: 50531 known cases* (700 new cases) 2840 total deaths (1 new death)43127 resolved (331 new resolved)See THREAD for more graphs#onhealth #COVID19ontario #onpoli About half of

Freedom Israel 🙂

FreedomIsrael_

Vaccine Death Coincidence Thread#Mongolia How many of these do you need to see?There are dozens of countries that show a huge spike in deaths just after the introduction of

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

I’m seeing some fatalism creep in around whether contact tracing system/app will work. But remember, most the reduction in transmission is likely to come from the first step - when

Dr. Jennifer Kwan

jkwan_md

#COVID19 in #Ontario [Sept 27]: 49831 known cases* (491 new cases) 2839 total deaths (2 new deaths)42796 resolved (289 new resolved)See THREAD for more graphs#onhealth #COVID19ontario #onpoli About half of

Chrissy Stroop

C_Stroop

Some right-wing Christians are making a disgusting spectacle of bragging that our current human tragedy might spark religious revival.Others are, more sensibly, worried.Here’s why the #COVID19 pandemic might actually hasten

Charlize Theron

CharlizeAfrica

During this unprecedented global crisis, we are being told to shelter in the safety of our homes – but what if our homes aren't safe? For the millions of women

Drew G. I. Hart, PhD

DruHart

For those looking around, everything has been laid bare for all to see. The curtain is pulled back & we can see the Beast. Evil systems of exploitation, economic inequity,

María Serrano Martin

marsemavi

Black Americans Face Alarming Rates of Coronavirus Infection in Some States."Existing structural inequalities shape the racial inequalities in this pandemic.”https://nyti.ms/3aRc0wZ This thread#COVID19 https://twitter.com/nhannahjones/stat

Governor Sisolak

GovSisolak

To start, I want to thank all those who continue to #StayHomeForNevada. You’re doing your part and the State appreciates it. As of earlier today, 1,953 individuals have tested positive

Iesha Small (“eye-ee-sha”)

ieshasmall

“There has been a curious mixture of superiority and fatalism about Britain’s entire response to covid-19.“ - we know best coupled with old ppl gonna die anyway, innit?https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-comforting-and-misleading-politic