#Asymptomatic

A thread, before anyone at PHO or MoH or PHSA or in gov't tries to walk back the statement *emailed* to @globeandmail regarding whether or not SARS-CoV-2 is airborne as
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If you think 100–200k is a lot, consider this "gut-check math", or what @sinafala correctly described as a heuristic for one scenario. It's growing and now stands at over 500,000.https://twitter.com/AndrewNoymer/status/12455770171200552
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Systemic issues are contributing to the continuing #Melbournelockdown, not solely ‘rule breakers.’ One systemic issue is the social response. To combat this, we need to better acknowledge human behaviour and
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My kids will not be attending physical school in the fall. Why? 1- to protect them from the potential of lung damage seen even in asymptomatic infections2- to protect my
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THREAD ON WHETHER THE PANDEMIC IS SLOWING: India has been recording an average of 64,000 cases daily in October, down from more than 86,000 daily cases end September. It's also
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Let's talk about the preliminary results of our #UnidosEnSalud study. These are PCR results, not serology results! We were aiming to test everyone in one census tract, but ended up
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MANITOBA COVID-19 UPDATE APR. 13: - 4 new cases - total is now 246- 4 deaths (woman 60s, man 50s, man 60s, man 70s)- 8 hospitalizations, 4 in ICU- 99
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"Trust us..." says the #WHO.Bless https://twitter.com/WHO/status/1217043229427761152 Got this wrong too.Well done, WHO, you are top class.https://twitter.com/WHO/status/1238402597901524992?s=20 March 9th.Let's take our lead from China.S
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NEW: This CDC report shows how one man with mild symptoms—who didn’t even know he had COVID-19—unwittingly created a cluster. Three people died. If you’re thinking about breaking social-distancing guidelines,
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A thread on things we still don't know about the @universityofga reopening plan for Fall 2020. This is based in part on concerns raised by a colleague who has been
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Cornell admin will offer residential instruction this fall because it "is a better option for protecting the public health of our community than a purely online semester." This conclusion is
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"In 1948, the WHO defined health as follows: ‘Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or other physical impairment’."~Belgian
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Thread: Masks and NPIs.This thread reviews information published from Oct 2019 - Dec 2020.The point is to see what was known/believed before & after discovery of COV2.We'll start with research
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The “it’s just the flu” folks are all excited about the Stanford study. So let’s break this down. 1 For comparison, in the 2018 to 2019 season US flu deaths
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MP @Tejasvi_Surya's expose of BBMP Bed allocation scam has already resulted in 17 arrests so far by B'luru Police. A big mafia run by top hospitals, BBMP officials & private
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1. A thread why we are in this mess: It's simple really, as @hector_drummond has repeatedly pointed out, scientists are just as venal and compromised as anyone else./ 2. Basic
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