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Bill Gates
BillGates
Just when it seemed like life would return to normal, we could be entering the worst part of the pandemic. Omicron will hit home for all of us. Close friends
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Ulrich Elling
EllingUlrich
Dauerhaft werden wir uns nicht vor SARS-CoV-2 verstecken können. Irgendwann muss sich der Umgang damit normalisieren. Der Übergang in die Endemie. Ist jetzt mit #Omicron der richtige Zeitpunkt? Sind wir
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Emily Burns😊 DMs welcome #TeamReality
Emily_Burns_V
1/Looking at 10 MOST-VAXED states, and 10 LEAST-VAXED states, we see that comparing Year-of-Year % change, there is virtually NO DIFFERENCE... Except that NOW, the 10 most-vaxed have nearly 400%
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
Watching—South Africa may have a new subvariant, 66% dominant—the BA2+L452R group is a #BA2 subtype that mixes with an infamously bad L452R mutation, found in Delta/Kappa/Lambda, & known to make
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Erin C. Sanders, MSN, WHNP-BC (She/Her)
ErinSandersNP
The fact that #Omicron doesn’t replicate as much in the lung doesn’t make me feel better. Why? #COVID19 was never just a respiratory disease, that’s its primary mode of transmission.
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Jeremy Kamil 🇺🇦
macroliter
Ok, just to hedge a bit, there is a plausible albeit low likelihood scenario in which the next big wave is driven by a derivative of Omicron. But this exception
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Tom Wenseleers
TWenseleers
The BA.4 & BA.5 Omicron subvariant-driven increase of new confirmed Covid cases in South Africa gives a good idea of what the endemic equilibrium will look like: a significant wave
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John Burn-Murdoch
jburnmurdoch
NEW: first thread of 2022 is an Omicron situation update, starting with a detailed look at UK hospitals, before going international.Let’s start with severity, and the most important chart:Despite steep
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Myoung Cha
cha_myoung
1/ This is the calm before another #COVID storm in the U.S., which will be worse than it should be due to short-term and hopeful thinking. The #BA.2 cycle has
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Bob Wachter
Bob_Wachter
The U.S. has clearly turned the page on mask mandates, with many governors – even in blue states – removing mandates in most indoor spaces. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-education-new-jersey-ce67cdfe4373407645fb
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Michael Bang Petersen
M_B_Petersen
Today, Denmark lifted *all* restrictions, while cases are soaring.The international reaction: Disbelief.I am leading the largest Danish project on pandemic behavior & I am advising the gov.Here is why Danes
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John Burn-Murdoch
jburnmurdoch
NEW: time for a Covid situation updateCases and hospitalisations are rising again across much of the western world.What’s driving the rise, and should we be worried? What’s behind the rise?Some
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Natalie E. Dean, PhD
nataliexdean
A sketch to explain how a new variant may appear milder even with no change in underlying virulence. This can occur because, when calculating the fraction of cases that are
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Calliope 👀 🍿
Callies411
This thread is not so dissimilar to what we’ve been dealing with in my family’s covid outbreak this past month. Luckily everyone in my family made it out alive but
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Gal.G🕯 🇮🇱
GalG____
1/ Hi followers from around the world, I feel that we need to take a moment and explain to you what is happening in #Israel today. Everything is so fast
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Florian Krammer
florian_krammer
1) We now often hear about 'universal coronavirus vaccines' in the media. I think development of a universal coronavirus vaccine is an important goal that may be achievable in the
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