#Aerosol

Kiera Feldman 😷

kierafeldman

Happy weekend. Plz remember that social distancing does not mean hanging out w/a friend 6ft away. Covid is likely transmitted by breathing/talking alone https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/02/health/aerosol-coronavirus-spread-white-house-letter/index.html6ft

Ryan Hisner

LongDesertTrain

The debate btwn @kprather88 & @DFisman and the WHO's Dr. Conly should become standard viewing for philosophy/history of science courses. Rarely has such stubborn adherence to scientific dogma plainly contradicted

Jon Stanich

JonStanich

Cloth masks will not protect a person from an airborne virus nor will it prevent an infected person from spreading it. Cloth masks that are not sealed are less than

Michael Otsuka

MikeOtsuka

.@BristolUniversi's policy is scientifically illiterate. Should be the other way around: masks even if one can maintain 2m distance, to protect against aerosol transmission. Visors in addition, to protect against

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

Before this gets out of hand. "Distance doesn't matter" IS NOT what "it's airborne" or primarily aerosol-transmitted means or implies, and the headline is not reflecting correctly a modeling paper

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

On Friday, @CDCgov updated its guidance to say the coronavirus is airborne. On Monday, it went back to the previous guidance, which emphasizes droplets and distancing. What happened? 1/xhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/21/health/coronavirus-

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. Any public health experts want to voice their opinions on whether we should have face coverings in UK schools? We’ve just connected millions of households & workplaces & the

Covid19Crusher

Covid19Crusher

Another illustration of the increase of Covid-19 cases likely caused by too many people visiting aerosol-infected vaccine centers over a very short period of time.Bhutan has vaccinated 60%+ of its

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Breaking—White House blocks a new order from CDC to keep cruise ships docked until mid-Feb (likely under pressure from politically powerful tourism industry in Florida)Hey cruise industry—nobody sailing your

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Over 200 scientists from around the world say multiple studies demonstrate that aerosols can hang in the air for long periods and float dozens of feet, making poorly ventilated rooms,

Andrew Tagg

andrewjtagg

Is farting an aerosol-generating procedure?A tweetorial… When I was researching this article on aerosol-generating procedures the question just popped into my mind.https://dontforgetthebubbles.com/aerosol-generating-procedures/ And it see

Andy Larsen

andyblarsen

Jazz announce their intentions to have 1,500 fans in the lower bowl only of Jazz games at Vivint Arena this season. “The Jazz believe this is a responsible way to

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ This article is important. Skeptics say that this research only shows that infectious #covid19 aerosols exist/that we breathe them in, but that we can’t be sure that they are

Divia Eden

diviacaroline

Anyone checked this factor’s effect on covid transmission yet?“particle emission rates were positively correlated with the vowel content of a phrase; conversely, particle emission decreased during phrases with a high

Prof Darrel Francis ☺ Mk CardioFellows Great Again

ProfDFrancis

Several people have asked me whether I think the government is lying about its reason to say Cardiac Arrest resuscitation is NOT an aerosol generating procedure.The government says it is

Michael DeHaan

laserllama

people aren’t going to seek out testing if they are asymptomatic or not deeply sick, hospitalizations are a better proxy for incidence - and also *lag* incicence a while so