#Infected

Mike Madrid

madrid_mike

Lots of polls today. Quick thread on new Quinnipiac poll:At the moment Trump is losing. On job approval, on coronavirus response, on making people feel safe in their communities, and

Sanjeev Sabhlok, Pope @Church of Reason & Liberty

sabhlok

Australian govt. states that even during Spanish flu, only "about 25 per cent of the world’s population was infected". This means herd immunity was attained at very low levels. Why

Jade Ealy

jadeealy14

A thread of information about the biochemistry & biology of COVID-19 that I learned in my molecular biology course as a junior biochemistry major at UT: The SARS-Cov2 virus (COVID-19)

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

NEW STUDY: A Chinese study shows people infected with COVID-19 lose antibodies after only a few months. A good summary article is here:https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2020/06/chinese-study-antibodies-covid-19-patients-fade-quick

Liz Crash

AsFarce

it’s incredible that they leapt straight to this without ever eg doing a public awareness campaign about the dangers of mixing depressantshttps://twitter.com/Asher_Wolf/status/1265822126050705409 if you want to reduce the risks associated

covid19indiaorg

covid19indiaorg

While we hear and see distressing news on the extreme crunch of medical resources, here is a SILVER LINING: The vast majority of those who get infected will recover through

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

A sketch to explain how a new variant may appear milder even with no change in underlying virulence. This can occur because, when calculating the fraction of cases that are

Gail Read Undomesticated Goddess

Gailee99

Long thread warning:This Dominic Cummings thing. He was wrong.Very wrong. He could have put an emergency back up plan in place that didn’t include going to Durham. He had friends

Jacob Lovatt

JacobLovatt

1/n563 people died in last 24hr reporting period as of 4pm on March 31 (there will be more than that as the figures don't track all deaths, "deaths in the

Scott Gottlieb, MD

ScottGottliebMD

1/n People who seem to lack a clear background on the history of public health interventions seem to be deliberately or inadvertently distorting the role of cell phone apps in

Nadya Ivanova

nadyaivanova

1/ A new essential job is emerging in the "trace, test, contain" #COVID19 world: the contact tracer. Some countries will need to hire tens and hundreds of thousands of people.

Oliver Johnson

BristOliver

Corona centrist here. Yes, REACT is bad, and confirms we are now at a very substantial fraction of Wave 1. But please don't quote these regional R numbers without confidence

Yossi Gestetner

YossiGestetner

1/ I kept tweeting the last few weeks that spreading panic - instead of facts - about Coronavirus in addition to extreme lockdowns, will lead to angst, panic and suicides

Harry Crane

HarryDCrane

Back of the envelope #Probability for why active countermeasures needed on #coronavirus.If disease spreads by Galton-Watson process --- each sick infects random number (maybe 0) other ppl.What's probability the disease

David B. Larter

DavidLarter

I've never seen anything like this.Captain of Theodore Roosevelt pens a four-page letter pleading for resources, says the situation is rapidly spinning out of control as nearly 200 sailors test

Aproko Doctor

aproko_doctor

The Health Minister mentioned that 70% of people who died from COVID19 in Nigeria had either diabetes or hypertension, in fact, most people infected with this virus will develop only