#Infections

M Gabriela M Gomes

mgmgomes1

1/ I've been trying to understand how such "theorem" might have come into existence. The idea that our species is being invaded by a virus that is causing a lot

Fair Fight

fairfightaction

THREAD: Gov* Kemp announced that some businesses will reopen Friday. Meanwhile, Georgia ranks 43rd in testing and has the 14th highest infection rate in the US, overwhelming rural hospitals already

Travis Akers

travisakers

NEW: Multiple White House staff have tested positive for COVID-19 today. The White House press pool was just informed, but Chief of Staff Mark Meadows is not releasing any further

Edson

EdsonCGuido

Let's talk about testing.3 million in total were conducted in the Philippines since the pandemic began. But is that enough?A thread. From around 13k per day in June, testing doubled

Mel 🤚🏻STAY AT HOME🏡

ScientistMel

Guys...for real...I don’t get terribly political here because I try to keep it to science. However, with this pandemic costing the lives of others, because of people NOT listening to

Tim Ashe

TimAsheVT

I'm live now with some sobering #COVID19VT facts: https://bit.ly/3dUt0UY #VTers of all ages are testing positive. Anyone still thinking this is only impacting elderly & those with preexisting conditions is

Karthik

karthiks

Some data gymnastics using data from http://covid19india.org Calculated doubling rate of the number of cases using 3-day growth rates (to smooth the curve). Interesting that growth has slowed incredibly since we

SSG_PAIN⭐⭐⭐

SSG_PAIN

In 2008, Dr. Anthony Fauci co-authored a paper about the Spanish Flu Epidemic.So in studying this major and actual pandemic, what did Dr. Fauci and his colleagues find?They discovered that

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: time for a proper thread on B.1.617.2, the subtype of the Indian variant that has been moved to "variant of concern" today by Public Health England.First, it’s clear case

Jin Russell

DrJinRussell

I’m seeing tweets from anxious parents about kids in Auckland returning to school tomorrow.As a Mum, paediatrician and big fan of scientific literature, I just want to share again why

Andrew Lilico

andrew_lilico

The following graph might help illustrate some issues with lockdown relaxation. First, the graph itself. The deaths in the lockdown line assume the lockdown is maintained & in lockdown the

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

I admit I’ve not focussed on Wales but that might make my viewpoint fresh.I wonder if almost everything is down to false positives greatly worsened by testing people already in

Merle Massie☆ ⛷🚜✒🇨🇦

merlemassie

Epidemiologists, biologists and chief medical officers spent all of January and February 2020 trying desperately to get people to listen. Then, we did. A thread on all the ways we

Dr. Safa Mote

SafaMote

On Mar 24, we had ~800 #COVID deaths in the US. On Apr 4, when the count was at ~8,000, I predicted ~20,000 deaths by Easter Sunday, Apr 12.My prediction

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jargonaught

Different forms of Animal Abuse and Cruelty, a thread TW: Animal Cruelty and Graphic Images Verbal and Auditory AbuseCan range from yelling and screaming, setting off fireworks, and giving an

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

Very interesting that the Irish screening program estimates their false positive rate lies between 0.7-0.8%. They rightly say that retesting positives almost eliminated this issue. I agree. Even U.K. Govt