#Asymptomatic

Andrew Lee

andrewleedr

Musings today: The problem I think with the current approach to COVID19 is we are approaching it the wrong way round, from the wrong end of the telescope.1/... COVID19 is

Kimberly Prather, Ph.D.

kprather88

Excerpts from the email I wrote to Fauci about aerosols and the implications of the misconception regarding the arbitrary 5 micron cut--describes figures in Powerpoint @linseymarr posted (1/)https://twitter.com/linseymarr/status/12906175945

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

1/ Love this article that highlights the promise and challenges of contact tracing. Includes insights from an expert who led Ebola tracing efforts in Liberia. And great quotes from all-star

GEO at U-Michigan

geo3550

That's right everyone! Our #StrikeForSafeCampus is out in full force again today. And we know that cops AND bullshit covid plans need to go! Join us between now and 5pm

David Lat

DavidLat

1/ The next hot-button issue in #COVID19 debates: the relative importance of #antibodies versus T cells in #COVID_19 immune response.(If you're thinking this should be an obscure, wonky, data-driven debate,

Jeff Linder

jeffreylinder

1/8 It's July 4th weekend I just rewrote a textbook chapter on influenza. The textbook will likely come out in January 2021. How will the COVID

Jonah Kaplan

KaplanABC11

BREAKING: A member of @TheRealReopenNC, the group leading #ReopenNC protests, confirms to @ABC11_WTVD she was an “asymptomatic COVID19 positive patient.” Asked if she attended last Tuesday’s parade, the person answered

Sanjeev Sabhlok, Pope @Church of Reason & Liberty

sabhlok

Australian govt. states that even during Spanish flu, only "about 25 per cent of the world’s population was infected". This means herd immunity was attained at very low levels. Why

Nana Sarkodee-Adoo

nsarkodeeadoo

This week I tested positive for COVID-19. It’s been a terrible week and I can’t think of a time that I’ve felt more physically, mentally, and emotionally awful. One thing

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

NEW STUDY: A Chinese study shows people infected with COVID-19 lose antibodies after only a few months. A good summary article is here:https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2020/06/chinese-study-antibodies-covid-19-patients-fade-quick

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

I'm getting questions about well-meaning medical worker threads with strict instructions on mask-wearing, implying if you don't do everything right, you endanger yourself. That advice is very true for medical

Ivana Bartoletti

IvanaBartoletti

Just read @MattHancock announcement re deployment of the digital tracing app @LeoKelion https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52263244 - some thoughts: (THREAD) 1. Contact tracing can work as part of much bigger puzzle. It is

David Fisman

DFisman

Ontario’s school opening plan is not a “strong plan”. It’s a weak, incomplete, under-resourced plan that continues to be improvised 25 days (thanks to delay) before school opening. It will

CDC

CDCgov

Breaking: CDC’s recommendation on use of cloth face coverings, especially in areas of significant community-based transmission of #COVID19. Read more:https://bit.ly/2Ravt42 Recent studies show that a significant portion of individuals with

Fionna O'Leary, 🕯🇪🇺

fascinatorfun

Germany’s virus response shines unforgiving light on Britain - ⁦@FT⁩“If you follow a herd immunity strategy, why would you not build treatment and testing capacity? That’s what puzzles me” said

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/7) Important prospective study of household transmission by CDC, suggesting children and adults are similarly likely to transmit #SARSCoV2. The household secondary attack rate was at least 35%, and 18%