#Infection

Let’s create a list of questions that the media should ask Dr. Henry —but won’t.1. Do you think the virus is aerosolized?2. Is BC using schools for herd immunity?3. What
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Plan B: Why Sweden provides a potential model for us to follow - but not for the reasons most people think - and only if we learn from their mistakes.
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I'm watching the #C19StaffWellbeing webinar with @DrJulie_H and @ClinPsychDavid .https://twitter.com/DrJulie_H/status/1245051945515130883 Framework for multi-level effects of #COVID19 #C19Staffwellbeing Important to keep in mind equity and differ
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1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 121Grand rounds today, here: https://tinyurl.com/y5ut4435 . As I said in my intro (@ 1:00), we covered perhaps the most important topics in the world today: how
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Harshbhai has opened the door to reason to a large audience so I'll expound on this further. https://twitter.com/harshmadhusudan/status/1253355880239824900?s=19#coronavirus Thread No one has calculated how many lives a full lockdown
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If I have time, I’ll write this on Medium, but in case I don’t… I’m worried about three COVID-19 moments. 1. JuneSchools going back, likely bump in R. SAGE scientists
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THREAD: There's a growing body of data to strongly suggest #COVID19 predisposes to both venous and arterial thromboembolism due to excessive inflammation, hypoxia, immobilization and diffuse intravascular coagulation. This may
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Many of you have probably seen the below. Feels weirdly harsh, gratuitous, odd. It's not really @sciam language - although after they published that yard and a half of bullshit
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1/nI made a list of #COVID-19 diagnostic tests that use #CRISPR-Cas technology and summarized the pre-prints! Also includes papers/articles that propose CRISPR-Cas based COVID-19 treatments. I might have missed some
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Age 15-19 has emerged as currently the age group with the highest rate of #COVID19 in Germany . Also notice kids 5-9 and 10-14 now have the highest infection rates
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what the article does *not* say1. Elderly Care home residents generally frail, with multiple life limiting long term conditions, have very poor reserve and have limited average life expectancy from
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Local reporting is more important than ever, so here's 4 great pieces from WaPo on that front over last 48 hours:This @McCartneyWP looks at how, finally, testing capacity is coming
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This isn’t the whole story and it’s irresponsible to reduce it and act like outrage is just ignorance. Mass graves to temporarily bury the dead during a pandemic is grim,
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We performed usability testing on the intubation box that has gained popularity & recent @NEJM publication https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2007589Thread with our findings (conducted by @petrosoniak & @HumanFact0rz )We used a modif
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The Swedish CDC @Folkhalsomynd released a (now retracted) report yesterday with a mathematical model for the number of infected in the Stockholm area. Since the report was only available in
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The U.S. has just reached 100,000 deaths from #covid19. What have we learned? A thread of 10 lessons: 1. This is an extremely contagious respiratory illness that spreads rapidly from
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