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PoliMath
politicalmath
So... here's a fun thing that I actually know from, you know, talking to people and asking questions.Why aren't we using South Korea's faster antibody test to test for COVID-19?Well,
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philwoodford
philwoodford
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/apr/02/no-10-seeks-to-end-covid-19-lockdown-with-immunity-passportsI understand the importance of testing healthcare staff and other essential workers to see if they have #Covid19 now and possibly for antibod
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Adriana Barton
AdrianaBarton
Large studies on schools this week have dramatically different conclusions. Ones that show little spread (@CDCgov’s) tend to rely on case counts. Studies using methods such as antibody tests find
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Carl T. Bergstrom
CT_Bergstrom
1. I know it's no fun to write a piece along the lines of "Scientists find exactly what they expected", but when you try to spin it into a man-bites-dog
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94_USMC
In this thread, I will go over what I have found on Polyclonal, Secondary and Monoclonal Antibodies. Will also add other therapeutics in to the mix. Slightly a longer thread,
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David Lat
DavidLat
1/ Interesting news.My husband Zach, who had what we're pretty sure was #COVID19 last March (which is when I was sick with it and went to the hospital), just tested
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Alex Berenson
AlexBerenson
1/ So the antibody test that New York State used to determine 21% of NYC residents were infected doesn’t have a 1 week delay in producing positive results. It has
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Jon Deeks
deeksj
Only evidence for accuracy of UK-Rapid Test Consortium Covid-19 AbC test is flawedOver a week ago with @sarahboseley I asked for transparent reporting of RTC study that says test has
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Hank Green
hankgreen
I would really love to talk with someone working directly on COVID antibody serological testing! Let me know if you are one of those people or might know one :-)
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Nate Silver
NateSilver538
US numbers via @COVID19Tracking. A weird one.Newly reported deathsToday: 1,259Yesterday: 629One week ago (5/27): 1,402Newly reported casesT: 19KY: 16K5/27: 21KNewly reported testsT: 286K*Y: 302K5/27: 405KPositive test rateT: 7%*Y: 5%5/27: 5
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Jonathan Ashworth 😷💙
JonAshworth
1. A commitment to 100,000 tests a day by the end of the month is welcome but of course it’s not the 250,000 Boris Johnson promised.We look forward to seeing
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Dr Zoë Hyde
DrZoeHyde
(1/5) Study of #SARSCoV2 antibody prevalence in children from Bavaria, Germany, showing infections in children were 6 times higher than PCR tests suggested, and that young & older children were
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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),
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The Lancet
TheLancet
NEW—UK’s #COVID19 vaccine is safe and induces an immune reaction, according to preliminary results https://hubs.ly/H0sK2Km0 Preliminary results from a phase 1/2 trial involving 1077 healthy adults found that vaccine induced
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Crosspatch-ish
VictorishB123
Any antibody study that advertises for participants will show higher positive than in the general population. This is because it attracts people who had been sick and want a confirmation
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Richard Hine
richardhine
Last night’s #60Minutes exposed Trump for playing the worst kind of pandemic politics—cutting funding for US researcher Peter Daszak, jeopardizing possible COVID-19 cure. Also exposed @MattGaetz and @TuckerCarlson for their
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