#Infected

1/ Five days after my Covid duty ended, I started having nasal congestion, fatigue, and a mildly sore throat. Yesterday, I got tested for Covid and it came back positive.
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Extremely timely mask studyEffectiveness of Surgical and Cotton Masks in Blocking SARS–CoV-2: A Controlled Comparison in 4 PatientsNeither surgical nor cotton masks effectively filtered SARS–CoV-2 during coughs by infected
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Policemen are our frontline warriors! But, they are at a higher risk of #Corona. As a doctor, I see them make a lot of mistakes! Here are some #healthtips for
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With due respect, I request all honourable dignitaries to please read the following thread & give the whole scenario a thought. @AKTU_Lucknow @CMODelhi @HRDMinistry @CMOfficeUP @GovernorofUp @DrRPNishank #Aktusharamkro In today’s
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Viral infections run a course no matter what you do. Most between 7-14 days depending on the immune status of the one infected. If there is a virus that is
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April 1, 2020 Coronavirus Update: Total new cases today: 76,870. This is 1,400+ new cases more than yesterday's total of 75,473Total new deaths: 4,843 (Yesterday's total 4,341)Total deaths overall: 47,192
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It's great we're flattening the curve but what if it doesn't go back down?If every happy recovery is replaced by a new infection (R of ~1)...We could be stuck on
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Apple/Google partnership immediate thoughts. From a user and efficacy perspective - Alice meets Bob. Thread/ Open sourced a model recently to show relationship between group “size” presence of asymptomatic.
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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
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TELL YOUR KIDS THE TRUTH WHICH IS THAT IF THEY GO ON THE PLAYGROUND THEY MIGHT UNWITTINGLY PICK UP AND THEN PASS ON A VIRUS THAT COULD FUCKING KILL SOMEONE
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Europe and US in total or partial lockdown to mitigate #COVID19.Soon more hundreds of millions will be confined to their homes. Huge personal sacrifices. Staggering economic losses.Ok, we accept the
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So, here's the CDC breakdown on CLOTH masks:Covid-carrier w/o mask, gen-pop with: 80% transmission risk of baselineCovid-carrier w/ mask, gen-pop w/o: 8% transission of baselineCovid-carrier + gen-pop w/ masks: 3.5%
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Just by the way...The United States is *still* a quarter million cases away from being "as bad as Italy" in terms of percentage of the population infected with COVID-19.In terms
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There are very few things I will get angry aboutBut seeing these "Lockdown Protests" just makes me grind my teethI didn't know it was possible to use -10% of your
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How did I not know there was a CISM Military World Games in Wuhan, China, October 18-28, 2019, with 109 nations and 10,000 military athletes participating, and that the US
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The Maximale Controle plan of @MinPres, OMT, and @RIVM will fail for 4 reasons:1) If it succeeds, 137K die.2) Natural herd immunity probably won't happen.3) Precise timing & scaling required
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