#Infections

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

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Before you read headlines along the lines of “the mRNA vaccines don’t work against variants in the real world OMG WE ARE DOOMED!” read this thoughtful thread by an author

Mike Valletutti; CTA, CPO

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Deaths tell you what happened in the past.Hospitalizations tell you what is going to happen in the future. You can count the number of people in ICU on ventilators, and

Stefan Baral

sdbaral

Warning!!!! Unpopular #COVID19 opinion:Testing is not an interventionDiagnosis is not an interventionTesting and diagnosis will only have as much public health and clinical impacts as they facilitate decreasing onward transmission

Trevor Bedford

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How can we assess the total number of #SARSCoV2 infections that have occurred up to this point? As others have noted, it's not easy to extrapolate from confirmed cases to

lauren comrade

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Daddy @GavinNewsom called 18-40YOs “young invincibles” this month because of the spike in #covid infections amongst our age group.In April, during the shutdown, we only accounted for 10% of deaths.In

Kristian Lum

KLdivergence

I recently wrote a paper modeling the spread of #COVID19. It's finally up! 1/n @GermsAndNumbers @Aaron_Horowitz @brookLYNevery1 https://twitter.com/GermsAndNumbers/status/1250162658281570304 In this paper, we use an epidemiological model (SEIR) t

Abir Ballan 😊

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@gummibear737 I was against the lockdown when the epidemic started. Any one with a background in public health could’ve known back in March the following: 1/nhttps://twitter.com/gummibear737/status/1298246378657808384 1. In March, WHO

Pr. Logos

Pr_Logos

1/ Les annonces de levées de mesures de restriction suscitent des commentaires inquiets, jusqu'à la conclusion du rapport hebdomadaire de Santé Publique France.https://www.santepubliquefrance.fr/maladies-et-traumatismes/maladies-et-i

Prof Shamika Ravi

ShamikaRavi

#COVID19India Mobility of people across India has fallen significantly in the last one month, following the massive second wave of infections. There is no national lockdown, but our mobility/activity levels

Youyang Gu

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Here's a thread that contains my findings regarding the relationship between true infections, reported cases, test positivity rate, and infection fatality rate for COVID-19.Full write-up: http://covid19-projections.com/estimating-true-i

Patriot Politics Research ☦🇺🇸

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President @realDonaldTrump says certain things to draw attention to specific research. #ULTRAVIOLET #DISINFECTANT Interesting clip from @LouDobbs as @BioscienceAytu releases possible FIRST LINE THERAPY against Coronavirus and other Respiratory diseas

Richard Lloyd Parry

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One of the most intensely discussed questions about Japan’s anti-virus strategy is why, despite having growing capacity, the authorities carry out so few tests. A meeting this morning with a

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

A depressing precedent: Washington state, the first to get infected, has never really managed to bend its curve. It looked like infections were falling, but...nope. Bounced right back up. http://91-divoc.com/pages/covid-visualization/

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

How many SARS-CoV-2 infections are there per COVID-19 case now?Early estimates & guesses suggested there were 10 infections for every case, but these estimates were done when testing capacity was

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

This modelling study from Sweden suggests 26% of Stockholm county will have been infected by May 1st (https://www.folkhalsomyndigheten.se/contentassets/2da059f90b90458d8454a04955d1697f/skattning-peakdag-antal-infekterade-covid-19-utbrottet-stockholms

Michal Tal

ImmunoFever

1/nThere are many things about my paper that just came out today in mBio that I would like to share with you all, both about the science, and about the