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Tomas Pueyo
tomaspueyo
Quick proof that a Hammer and Dance (suppression) strategy is strictly better than Herd Immunity (mitigation):1. Are you willing to collapse your healthcare system? If the answer is No, you
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Dr. Joe Abah
DrJoeAbah
Every single administration since independence has resolved to fight corruption. Corruption featured as a justification in every single military coup. Why is corruption still so prevalent in Nigeria and how
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Richard Neher
richardneher
The preprint on #SARSCoV2 seroprevalence in Santa Clara County continues to make headlines. They estimate 2-4% of the population had #COVID19 by April 4 implying an infection fatality rate (IFR)
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Mark Murphy
DrMarkMurphy
A few points about the 2 common diagnostic #tests & #COVID19The nasal-swab test which looks for viral particles & an acute infection The antibody test for a past-COVID19 infectionWe need
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el gato malo
boriquagato
this study is garbage and the lancet should be mortified to have published itit's riddled w/ assumptive and mathematical errors so glaring i'm honestly stunnedit makes both prevalence & simple
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Dr Asha
DoctorAsha
While everyone is focusing on the 70% deaths among Black Americans, let me tell you why its equally important to pay attention to the right side of this graphic ,
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Helen Ward
profhelenward
Thread 1/9First (pre-print) publication from our REACT study shows importance of community studies: * random community sample across England n=120,610* SARS-CoV-2 virus swab-positivity* mean prevalence 0.13% from 1 May to
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Yonatan Grad
yhgrad
Preprint: NYC has been the epicenter of COVID-19 in the US. What is the prevalence of COVID-19 in NYC, and how does it vary by borough? To what extent does
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Ashley Holub
ashtroid22
1. Linking off a previous thread related to #healthinequities and #autism but this thread can stand alone. #epitwitter This thread discusses recent studies that state the prevalence of autism in
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Midwestern Hedgie
MidwestHedgie
Another day, another brutally flawed study going around flu bro (bra?) twit. Here's the study: the author's tested residents of Santa Clara Co, CA to see if they had antibodies
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Timothy Gowers
wtgowers
I want to say a little bit more about @joel_c_miller's point below, and explain why, like several more knowledgeable people I follow (such as @nataliexdean), I am sceptical about the
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Matthew "Call Me Swishmale" Greenfield
MatthewGreenf11
"What if I told you that today, over 90% — and possibly as many as 99% — of adult transitioners do not fall into the definition of a transsexual, and
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Larry Levitt
larry_levitt
President Trump and many other candidates opposing the ACA say they support protecting people with pre-existing conditions. Now seems like a good time to ask how they would do that
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Yardley Yeadon
MichaelYeadon3
Very interesting that the Irish screening program estimates their false positive rate lies between 0.7-0.8%. They rightly say that retesting positives almost eliminated this issue. I agree. Even U.K. Govt
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Prof Francois Balloux
BallouxFrancois
For something different, and a bit puzzling ..."This preliminary analysis does not support the argument that current smoking is a risk factor for hospitalization for COVID-19. Instead, (...) nicotine may
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Stylstc Clmnst
Sime0nStylites
I thought the speech was actually pretty good - v serious and v heavily caveated. I also thought PM was a little emotional at the end. That said...there are a
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