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Jesse “Malthus was British” Matchey
JesseMatchey
Viral load has impact on severity of #COVID19 cases. Masks, of any sort, reduce the viral load that one breathes out, and one breathes in...we need to get every person
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Akiva Cohen
AkivaMCohen
OK. Time for a thread on masks. Anti-maskers (who should be as reviled as anti-vaxxers) keep citing research studies showing masks aren't that effective at protecting wearers from becoming infected.
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WesElyMD
WesElyMD
1/ What is “Brain Fog” in #COVID19: discussion, papers & pts Brain Fog is a non-medical term but it works since it’s what pts describe. Whether in a ward,
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Wendy Siegelman
WendySiegelman
Fed Prosecutors Have Bannon’s Murky Nonprofit in Their Sights, indictment says prosecutors want to seize assets of nonprofit Citizens of the American Republic, by @yjtorbati A twitter researcher found another
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C Pita
CPita3
Looks like a good time for another addition of... say it with me folks... "IT'SNOTJUSTSEMANTICS!" 1\https://twitter.com/Mikeggibbs/status/1391378214073815041?s=20 In the last week, @CDCgov and @WHO have finally updated their
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Jose-Luis Jimenez
jljcolorado
1/ Should we call it “Airborne” or “Aerosol” transmission? Term “airborne” appears to be quite divisive. I’ve reached out to scientists on both sides of debate, asked for reasons why
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😊 Megan K Mansell 😊
mamasaurusMeg
Thread! Extended mask-based deoxygenation and additional physiological stressors on pregnant mothers can be attributed to shocking rises in preventable stillbirths, and this must stop.There has emerged a horrendous trend, where
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Craig Spencer MD MPH
Craig_A_Spencer
COVID19 continued to spread as the country was distracted with the ongoing election coverage. Record case counts, hospitalizations soaring & deaths increasing.With a new administration in place, we have the
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Matt Malkus
malkusm
1/ I earnestly looked into this, because I wanted to know how they arrived at these results."[B]ased on predictive models, COVID-19 impacts could be lessened by up to 47% if
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Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA
celinegounder
@NYChealthy took a beating in the @NYTimes over the weekend: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/21/nyregion/nyc-contact-tracing.html It's a bit more complicated. Got an inside (but on-the-record) look at NYC's #contacttracing data toda
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Kristen K. Coleman
drkristenkc
In early 2020, we detected airborne SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 patient rooms (in the absence of superficial aerosol generating procedures) in a Singapore hospital. We alerted WHO and others immediately and
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Sarah Mulhern Gross
thereadingzone
I have a lot of thoughts about this piece in The Washington Post. Thread. First, I wish the general public cared this much about equity when we aren’t experiencing
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Michelle Cohen, MD
DocMCohen
Let’s talk about some new #COVID19 dysinfo. In the past few wks, the claim that wearing a mask is medically harmful has been making the rounds. The argument is that
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Señorita Rocío
neogaia
I'm reading this Jacobin piece that is all REOPEN schools because poor kids aren't learning well remotely at the same time they *magically* propose making sure only young people get
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Roxanne Khamsi
rkhamsi
THREAD--> For weeks, I've been tracking the scientific debate about whether we need masks to prevent transmission of the virus causing #COVID19 and whether it is #airborne. If you're confused,
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Daniel Weiner
danieljweiner
Today's workout episode of #ER ("May Day", S6) has so many good ethics topics. If my wife were still alive, I would encourage her to write "Ethics of ER" to
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