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Apoorva Mandavilli
apoorva_nyc
NEW: All these months into the pandemic, we may have been testing the wrong way. Data from some state labs suggest up to 90% (!!) of people who get a
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Rob de Nazar🔶🌿🌈 United Progressives🧡💚❤️💛 👍
robdn
Time to check all sufferers at home:Concerns are raised that people isolating at home with worsening Covid symptoms may not call for medical help early enough when they enter the
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Renee B
ReneeB_06
How can a virus with 1% mortality shut down the United States? 1/9 There are two problems with this question.1. It neglects the law of large numbers2. It assumes one
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
JUST IN: You May Have Antibodies After Coronavirus Infection. But Not for Long. Antibodies to the virus faded quickly in asymptomatic people, scientists reported. That does not mean immunity disappears.
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Official PDP Nigeria
OfficialPDPNig
COVID-19: Buhari’s Incompetence, Backseat Governance Destroying Nigeria The @OfficialPDPNig says the manifest incompetence of the @MBuhari Presidency as well as President @MBuhari’s lack of visibility and failure to personally... ...
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Alina Chan
Ayjchan
Since s on furin cleavage sites (FCSs) are now in fashion, I thought I should do one too.The S1/S2 FCS insertion in SARS2 (the covid-19 virus) is super interesting because
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Dr. Angela Rasmussen
angie_rasmussen
Something has really been bothering me a lot and it's the notion that there is a scientific debate about whether aerosol transmission of #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 #coronavirus occurs. I don't think
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Jonathan Eisen
phylogenomics
Worth reading / rereading - on the risks of gain of function research from 2014 from The Cambridge Working Group #covid19 #GainOfFunction http://www.cambridgeworkinggroup.org/ “Whenever possible, safer approaches should be pursued
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Barry Ritholtz
ritholtz
There is a meme that Americans are deeply divided about Coronavirus: What we should be doing in response, how well it has been managed, and how we should re-open. This
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Colin J. Carlson, Ph.D.
wormmaps
Today I'm pleased to announce the Viral Emergence Research Initiative (VERENA), a consortium of virologists, ecologists, and data scientists working to predict which viruses could infect humans, which animals host
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docrussjackson
ESSENTIAL article on #COVID19 - from the Telegraph!"The striking thing is how consistently the govt failed, in every single element of the response, everywhere you turn. This is probably the
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Deepti Gurdasani
dgurdasani1
with virologists. What about Spain, South Korea, California, who have much higher capacities - are they also reliant on Roche? The truth is the govt was sleeping on the wheel
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Jeremy PLEASE WEAR MASKS! Konyndyk
JeremyKonyndyk
The speculation about lab-based emergence remains thin and at odds with the science.This skepticism Milley seems like the right take. But there's clearly another contingent in the administration that's leaking
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@hjellebrian
hjellebrian1
THREAD. It's beginning to look likely, even probable, that we owe the pandemic of COVID-19 to lax biocontainment of bat viruses at Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV).I do not say
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Lisa Feldman Barrett
LFeldmanBarrett
Kudos to @jayvanbavel & colleagues for this paper filled with pandemic-relevant behavioral science, much of it already being digested in the media. The @affectivescilab, which I co-direct, would like to
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Deepti Gurdasani
dgurdasani1
So tired of this daily briefing. @MattHancock says we weren't able to get reagents and tests in time because we don't have a diagnostic industry unlike Germany which has Roche.
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