#Tests

Armin Wolf

ArminWolf

Laut Umfrage von @sora_institut gabs in der 1. April-Woche in Österreich am wahrscheinlichsten 28.500 Corona-Fälle, max. 67.000.Manko: Die verwendeten PCR-Tests erfassen nur „aktive“ Erkrankungen, keine bereits überstandenen. Verlässliche Antikörper-

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

Currently experts expect over 1 million deaths in the U.S. since the virus was not contained & we cannot even test for it. This will be recorded as a major

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

I know I tweet too much about testing but here I go againSorry. Testing is critical and our testing czar says testing is great. Everyone who needs one can get

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

NOW: We are back to where we were in March when we didn’t have enough tests.Then we hadn’t prepared.Now we have too many cases and no national approach.What this means.

Ruth Dixon

ruth_dixon

1/4 A short thread where I try to disentangle the @DHSCgovuk testing numbers. Data is from a csv linked here https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public. Pillar 1 tests are mostly tests done in hospitals.

Jacob Koella

jacob_koella

It seems that in this #Covid-19 crisis we are sometimes forgetting some basic aspects about interpreting test results, in particular with regard to issuing 'immunity passports'. Immunity passports are a

Rodrigo Quiroga

rquiroga777

Adolfo porqué decís que necesitamos más tests? Si con los tests diarios que estamos haciendo hoy alcanza y sobra para hacer vigilancia epidemiológica, y no tenemos saturada aún la capacidad

Larry Reynolds

_Lrynlds1

Veteran AT tip for young AT’s: #18“Nothing wrong checklists”. I have a laminated evaluation sheet that I use when evaluating on the fly. I use a dry erase marker to

Jed

TheJedReport

The testing situation in U.S. has improved, but because we dithered for so long, it’s still nowhere near as good as it is in countries like Germany.Let’s take a walk

(((Charles Fishman)))

cfishman

Colleges & universities face a hard problem:In just a few weeks, everyone has discovered that being *at* college is a lot different experience — a profoundly better one — than

Laura Williams

MicroWavesSci

Reports about COVID-19 testing in the U.S. seem to frame the number of tests performed as if once a person gets tested and learns their result (COVID-19 pos or neg),

Lyman Stone 石來民 🦬🦬🦬

lymanstoneky

I unironically think this is fine and we should do at least some version of it in America.https://twitter.com/berniespofforth/status/1320860041910591489 In principle, the best thing to do is quarantine all close contacts

m

marlovd_

Questions for School Openings: (RT• If a teacher tests positive for COVID-19 are they required to quarantine for 2-3 weeks? Is their sick leave covered, paid?• If that teacher has

Christopher R. Perle, PhD (Biologist, since birth)

DrSeaPerle

1/ with thanks to @JustTheFacts37 for sharing data, I am now loaded for bear and ready to take on @JasonSalemi !the good and (too) fair Dr, Jason has claimed %Pos

Olive

Livalious

Hey Betsy DeVos we have a few questions for you: @BetsyDeVosED @BetsyDeVos • If a teacher tests positive for COVID-19 are they required to quarantine for 2-3 weeks?

Ryan Gabrielson

ryangabrielson

1/ Drug field tests like this one are little pouches with chemicals in them. Officers drop in suspected drugs and wait for colors to form.But the colors don't always signal