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Marccus D. Hendricks
mdhDuBois
Let us be clear, Black folk are not inherently more susceptible to #COVID19 morbidity or mortality.1. Systematic inequalities in occupation & job type have placed Black folk on the front
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TheShakespeareanApe
alexkx3
Short thread on UK All Cause Death Date. One issue with looking at official #COVID data is that they are deaths with people who had a positive COVID test within
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Markku Peltonen
MarkkuPeltonen
Use of care and mortality due to corona in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Estonia; data from yesterday 23.4. Read the whole thread. (English)Fig 1. Number of persons in
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Francisco Marty, MD
FranciscoMarty_
Updated the #RECOVERYtrial topline results summary table of the #dexamethasone arm compared to usual care for treatment of hospitalized patients with #COVID19.Got additional information colleagues shared in Twitter.Thread with some
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Amit Paranjape
aparanjape
Thread...https://twitter.com/jburnmurdoch/status/1254461123753054209 Global coronavirus death toll could be 60% higher than reported Mortality statistics show 122,000 deaths in excess of normal levels across 14 countries analysed by the FThttps://www
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Rufus
RufusPeabody
The people who think a 0.2% mortality rate for 30-39 year olds means they have no chance of dying are the same people betting 8-leg parlays with true odds of
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Prof Francois Balloux
BallouxFrancois
I suspect there are multiple causes to the reduction in #SARSCoV2 Case Fatality Rates (CFRs). Improved treatment undoubtedly plays a role. There might be some mortality displacement with a fraction
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The Immunologist
eclecticbiotech
A thread on the recent #NEJM paper discussing compassionate-use of #remdesivir in #COVID19. No control group, no data on viral loads (for an antiviral drug), no measurements of efficacy other
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sharon begley
sxbegle
1/3 US officials initially told us not to bother wearing #facemasks in #COVID19 epidemic b/c of low effectiveness. 'There's a model for that' is the new 'there's an app for
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Matthew Gertz
MattGertz
Get ready for an incredibly ghoulish push by Trumpist media to question the number of deaths attributed to coronavirus in order to make the president look good. Also keep an
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ALT-immigration ๐
ALT_uscis
Can anyone in the Texas Gov explain how in the entire year of 2016, #Texas reported Pneumonia deaths of 1,437 ( link https://www.dshs.texas.gov/thcic/publications/hospitals/IQIReport/2016/20-Pneumonia-Mortality-Rate.pdfand Texas is reporting almost d
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Dr. Jonathan ๐ฎ๐ณ๐จโโ๏ธโ๏ธ
just1doctorwala
We have learnt so much but there is lots more to learnEvidence does not support the use of many proposed therapies, including vitamins C and D, zinc, lopinavir-ritonavir, colchicine, interferons,
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Russell Brown
publicaddress
Man, the Swedish Covid-19 strategy isn't looking good at all. New peak in daily cases to 729. Now 8419 confirmed cases and 687 deaths. That very high mortality rate suggests
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Detective Truth
DaFeid
"Some countries have been hit hard 2020, some not."A follow up Thread.A key issue during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is obviously how to protect vulnerables.Let's do some deep dive into the
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Anne Mueller
Mller6Anne
initially we knew very little about Covid-19. It was a new virus on the scene. By now we know a lot more about it and there are no valid arguments
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Andrew Flood ๐จ๐ปโ๐ป๐๐บ
andrewflood
Thread on how lethal Covid is using available evidence rather than modelling guesses. One place to start is population fatality rates in hard hit city districts eg in New York
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