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Dr Nehal Vaidya
DrNehalVaidya
Airborne Coronavirus: What You Should Do Nowhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/06/health/coronavirus-airborne-aerosols.html?smid=tw-share The coronavirus can stay aloft for hours in tiny droplets in stagnant air, infecting people as they inhal
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MackayIM
Just a reminder that we have two-fifths of FA real data on how any single person or group gets infected by SARS-CoV-2. We're not there to observe the process. We
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Kimberly Prather, Ph.D.
kprather88
Some thoughts from active scientists on Twitter about COVID-19 by aerosol scientists and indoor air experts @linseymarr @CathNoakes @j_g_allen @jljcolorado @amgcarlton (1/) There is a historical bias against aerosols for
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
Smoking gun—Floating virus can infect cells. New study provides “unambiguous evidence” that “airborne virus plays a significant role in community transmission”, says aerosol experts. This means we need to step
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
Airborne virus implications: 200+ experts now declare that the coronavirus can stay aloft for hours in tiny droplets in stagnant air, infecting people who inhale. This risk is highest in
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Ram
RamuelAsturiano
COVID is only airborne when there is an aerosol-generating procedure done on a COVID19+ patient. It aerosolizes the virus, making it airborne. But in public places, COVID19 follows droplet transmission,
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
AIRBORNE: It is airborne. Top aerosol expert Dr Prather comes out strong: “I have to say something cuz this could actually protect people”...What airborne transmission means is that: 6 feet
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Dylan Morris
dylanhmorris
This pandemic should upend how biologists think about virus transmission—for the better. My greatest regret is having parroted received wisdom early on. I said our @NEJM aerosol stability findings were
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Abraar Karan
AbraarKaran
1/ This is important & has been discussed extensively among many ID docs, aerosol scientists & epi colleagues — #covid19 is spread through both droplets AND aerosols - the latter
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Linsey Marr
linseymarr
We started studying cloth masks in March. Preprint now at https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.11.18.20233353v1 Take-home: Cloth masks are not an N95, but they work reasonably well for aerosols 1-2 microns and larger, which
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Kâplan
KaplanBen_Fr
#Aérosol Nouvelle étude démontrant l'émission par un malade du virus #SarsCoV2 aérosolisé et infectant dans une chambre d'hôpital par des équipes de l'Université de Floride. https://www.ijidonline.com/article/S1201-9712
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Jose-Luis Jimenez
jljcolorado
A1. Droplets are ballistic projectiles, they infect by impacting on eyes, nostrils or mouth. They are > 100 umAerosols float in the air from tens of sec to hours, and
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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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Ferris Jabr
ferrisjabr
During a March 10 choir practice in Skagit County, WA, a single person—possibly a "superemitter"—likely infected 52 / 60 people in attendance (87%). No reported physical contact & few opportunities
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Dr. Angela Rasmussen
angie_rasmussen
I could not agree more with Dr. Morris and his excellent, balanced thread. I like the visualization but I have the same concerns with this piece. It makes an assumption
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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
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