#Mortality

Sia Mohajer

MohajerSia

Thread: Facts about Covid-19 with SourcesRetweet plz @naval @saifedean @RealJamesWoods @AlexBerenson @ScottAdamsSays @michaeljburry According to data from the best-studied countries and regions, the lethality of Covid19 is on average about

Christopher T. Rentsch

DarthCTR

1/New study in @PLOSMedicine on racial/ethnic disparities in #COVID19 in US. Black and Hispanic people were 2x as likely to test positive than White people, even after adjustment. No difference

Mark Abraham

urbandata

For the most part, asthma, hypertension, and diabetes are inequalities — differences that are a direct result of racism, poverty, disinvestment, and other structural barriers — not “pre-existing conditions.” #publichealth

Dr Clare Craig

ClareCraigPath

Antibody levels have jumped around randomly but there has been no increase despite the increased number of ‘cases’. These are false positive test results and COVID misdiagnoses. Random population screening

Roland Baker

RolandBakerIII

Confronting the COVID-19 Pandemic with Systems Biology Posted April 10, 2020. [Everything we "know" about SARS-CoV-2 now in question!]https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.06.028712v1 The commonly accepted view that SARS-CoV-2 ent

Shannon Young

SYoungReports

Mexico has a macabre genre of crime reporting known as "la nota roja". Its content is oftentimes unnecessarily gruesome, but it sometimes fills an information void. Lately, la nota roja

Todd Wallack

TWallack

.@MassDPH refused to give the @bostonglobe access to most of its mortality data this year, despite losing a public records lawsuit to @bostonglobe for similar data a year ago. #FOIA

Caio de Assis Moura Tavares

caiodeamtavares

1/11The Lancet just published the SENIOR-NSTEMI trial (https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30930-2/fulltext) with very interesting findings: 2/11Prospective observational data from 5 collaborating Hospitals in

Swapnil Hiremath, MD, MPH

hswapnil

Up next at #ESCCongress is the BRACE-CORONA trial from Brazil on continuing or stopping ACE/ARBs in COVID-19https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT043648931/ why does it matter? see the #NephJC background on the topic here -

Devjyot Ghoshal

DevjyotGhoshal

EXCLUSIVE@krishnadas56 and I spoke to around a dozen scientists and officials to piece together the events that led up to India's massive second surge in COVID-19 cases.We found that the

Ritesh Banglani

banglani

I want to talk about children's mental health in these times.Advance apologies because it is totally trivial compared to people losing their lives and loved ones. But till you d*e

Jay Ulfelder

JayUlfelder

Apropos of this point and for my own edification, I'm going to use this thread to collect links to stories or other information about how the coronavirus-data sausage gets made,

Salty Major (Medical Type; 1 Each)

anccpt

Mini thread: Death, Nurses and taking Care of Clinicians. /1 One of the hardest things a healthcare provider can experience is death. Either your patients pending death or that of

Denise McAllister

McAllisterDen

Rush Limbaugh has shared with us that he is under a death sentence due to his cancer. I'd like to take this moment to remind each of us that we

Tony Breu

tony_breu

1/Why do we administer potassium to a goal of ≥4.0 mEq/L?As an intern, potassium (oral or IV) was likely my most common order. How did this become a key part

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

Thread (1/12) in which I present evidence for school closures to prevent the spread of #COVID19.Summary: children are at risk of both infection and severe disease; school closures saved lives