#Infection

Marcel Salathé

marcelsalathe

The blog post by the tech lead of the TraceTogether app starts out very reasonable, but ends up with a vague non-sequitur ("additional API refinements will be needed").https://blog.gds-gov.tech/automated-contact-tracing-is-not-a-coronavirus

jon kirby

jonkirbysthlm

Hi, once and for all I decided to make a thread about viruses, what they are and what they’re not. I’m going to keep adding to this thread, so tweet

Gretchen Winter, MD 🌼

gretchemaben

At the request of several people, here is a thread on acute liver failure and decompensated cirrhosis in the ICU. Disclaimer: This is a broad overview of some key issues,

Andrew Flood 👨🏻‍💻📝🕺

andrewflood

A clue as to the significant role of travel in 2nd wave as this variant emerged in Spain in June but now accounts for 60% of cases here. Every one

Kelley Lee

profplum8

Let's be clear that our advocacy of #travel measures during #COVID-19 is not the same as the panicked deployment of policing we are seeing when you fail to act early,

Symeon Cosburn

SymeonCosburn

1/ A Thread - basic facts: PLEASE SHARE.Using Govt. ONS figures for England & Wales (link at end).Av. age of death from Covid is in the 80s, the same as

Lyman Stone 石來民 🦬🦬🦬

lymanstoneky

We have new mortality data for the US. What it shows is very interesting. To start with, here's the raw data. Note the little bump in the last week with

Will Hoenig

WilliamBHoenig

I am really struggling with the direction we’re going in the US, in terms of vaccinating adolescents right now. I know this breaks with the viewpoints of a lot of

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

IMPORTANT Starbucks outbreak in South Korea reveals a lot: A #COVID19 infected 30 year old visited Starbucks for 2 hours then infected 56 others who visited. Likely related to

Ricardo Rojo

RicardoRojoR

What if the problem is that we dont understand yet the problem?Maybe the problem is that we are trying to find one solution for not one problem, but many problems.#COVID19

The Sharing Scientist

ScienceShared

When should #Schools #Reopen in the UK? This thread summarises the key points & evidence on the issue & finishes with some things the government must do before allowing schools

Ken Foxe

kenfoxe

Thread: Every day for the past month, I’ve tweeted documents obtained using Freedom of Information and about the uphill battle we face to ensure continued access to public records. I

Maryam

maryamful

Falana uncle was on dialysis for years and died from kidney failure. Falana aunty’s young son had sudden cardiac arrest and died from heart failure. Doctors reported covid cases. Doctors

Melinda Mills

melindacmills

You asked for a simple & concrete examples of how our #COVIDー19 network #exitstrategy can move from mathematical simulation models to real life examples – see https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.07052 (pages 14-16) @block_per

Prathit Kulkarni, MD

PrathitKulkarni

(1/7) A framework for understanding post-acute #COVID19 / #LongCOVID https://academic.oup.com/ofid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ofid/ofaa509/5934556#IDtwitter #MedTwitter #publichealth #publichealthtwitter (2/7) Post-acute #COVID19 can be di

Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir

ImaanZHazir

This is going to be a long one, but its important so please bear with me:Health Secretary (UK) Matt Hancock gave a press briefing on COVID-19 yesterday. It should be