#Mortality

Jens Boman

JensBoman

Did you ever hear something and felt "What the fuck!?"?I did in early 2020, from Swedens chief epidemiologist Tegnell and his boss. Dangerous ideas about SARS-CoV-2 and pandemic response.Nobody shut

Angela Mayfield

pinkrocktopus

Less than two months to go before Election Day, and my local paper (support local journalism, no joke, it’s important) has run a hit piece on me and my trashy

Jennifer Brea🦒

jenbrea

Please stop telling young people they should avoid #COVIDー19 infection to protect the old. Tell them to protect themselves.Long-term symptoms 6+ mo post-infection:EBV: 11%Q fever: 11%Ross River Virus: 11%West Nile

Kyle Becker

kylenabecker

COVID 2021 Overview:1. COVID killed by sunlight2. No direct evidence of airborne spread3. Surface spread very rare4. Asymptomatic spread low5. Masks ineffective6. Lockdowns don't work7. Herd immunity real8. Miniscule risk

Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak

mushfiq_econ

My thoughts on Bangladesh’s economic progress relative to India/Pakistan, in response to @AtifRMian's question posed to me. 13-tweet thread follows.[Warning: these thoughts are of Twitter-length & depth, not the level

Louie [BTC]

LouPalumbo

Thread of Links to articles and studies that show news about the true #COVID19 infection/mortality rates. “Science”1) German Study:0.37% Fatality Rate(Median Age 7 years older than US)https://reason.com/2020/04/09/preliminary-german-study-shows-a-co

Colin Wong

DocWongers

#vaccines are topical againWe have anti-vaxxer and vaccine hesitant parents/carers who are very aware of vaccine ‘harms’ but are often less informed about what the imms are forA thread on

Fatima Iqbal-Zubair

fatima4assembly

If CA’s #COVID-19 mortality rate was equal to the rate in San Quentin Prison, then *300,000+* Californians would have died. Where did we go wrong & how do we start

Fatima Al Sayah

Fatima_AlSayah

COVID-19 in Lebanon: What does the age distribution of confirmed cases tell us about under-reporting of cases?A comparison with South Korea China & Italy @mophleb @DRM_Lebanon @WHOLebanon @thehealthnerds

David Gorski, MD, PhD

gorskon

It is truly depressing to see straw men arguments like this from academics. This is a straw man so massive that, were it to be set on fire, the crew

Alyssa Rosenberg

AlyssaRosenberg

As I mentioned here, I'm taking some time to commission and edit pieces for @PostOpinions. A ton of you pitched me after I made that announcement (I owe many of

Eric Topol

EricTopol

Did monoclonal antibodies save the President's life?We'll never know, but it's possible and the implications are profound.Let me explain 1/ Trump's risk profile by demographics was high (age, male, obesity)

Tim Skellett

Gurdur

1/n #Gangelt is a small town & municipality in Germany, right on the border with the Netherlands, very near Maastricht. A special in-depth serological + etc. study, the “#Covid19 Case-Cluster-Study",

the modern folk

themodernfolk

I’m gonna start listening to LPs instead of podcasts while working and do a photo thread of them. Starting with this Pharoah Sanders live bootleg: 07/18/71, Nice, France Private-press shape-note

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

1/. The Dutch strategy for dealing with #coronavirus mirrors that being attempted by @BorisJohnson’s govt & is described as “a masterclass in framing & gaslighting.”But in recent days, leaks &

Dr Suzy M_rt_n 🅾️➕

TransfusionWM

I was on call for NHSBT last week and have discussed lots of patients for whom we have agreed to transfuse granulocytes (GTX). But what are they, when do we