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andishehnouraee
A stunning admission of deadly ignorance from Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, who says he only just learned that asymptomatic people can transmit #Covid19. “[I]ndividuals could have been infecting people before
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zeynep tufekci
zeynep
Are we going to have to change our definition of "asymptomatic" COVID to distinguish between self-reported "feels fine" and actually no symptoms? About half of the "asymptomatic" cases on the
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Isabel Rodriguez
isabelrodbar
Are SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence estimates biased? Pre-print with @sakitakahashi1 and @bgreenhouse1 @EPPIcenter_UCSF. Short answer: We need data on the sensitivity of serological assays to detect asymptomatic and mild infections! https://osf.
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Vincent Lee
Rover829
Reuters: CHINA REPORTS 108 NEW CORONAVIRUS CASES IN MAINLAND AS OF END-APRIL 12 VS 99 A DAY EARLIER Reuters: CHINA REPORTS 98 NEW IMPORTED CORONAVIRUS CASES IN MAINLAND AS OF
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Fionna O'Leary, 🕯🇪🇺
fascinatorfun
The COVID-19 Coronavirus Disease May Be Twice As Contagious As We ThoughtBad news if true, but explains a lot.“The new study, published in the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal, shifts the
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Dr. Ali Nouri
AliNouriPhD
SARS-CoV-2 transmission on aircraft 13 passenger cases in plane w/ just 17% occupancy.Unclear if all transmission was onboard, though very likely that some were.Result: the 13 casesa total of 59
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Bill Miller
BillMiller_Epi
A few summary thoughts about test performance. 1/https://twitter.com/OSUPublicHealth/status/1245816635803480067 First, keep in mind that no diagnostic test is perfect. Clinicians always have to interpret the test in context. Tests can be
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Kavi 🐺🐺
blurt2kc
Long thread : This is just a post about covid to share the details about the treatment modalitiesAccording to pressFirst it was Azithromycin and HCQ comboNext it was only HCQAnd
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Kathryn Brightbill ✒️
KEBrightbill
Come to find out that even though we've known since January that the only way to diagnose Covid pneumonia is via CT because it doesn't show up on x-ray unless
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Graeme Wood
gcaw
In March, 43.5% of workers on a South Korean call center floor were infected with #COVID19. Look how the cases cluster in a packed indoor space, and spare others not
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Frederick Joseph
FredTJoseph
I Just Found Out I Had COVID-19 and We Don't Know Much About This Virus:Many who have had the virus have suffered from similar symptoms. I was asymptomatic and didn't
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TX diploma privilege before we all die
fight4DPinTx
For all TX Sept examinees, please consider getting tested for COVID directly prior to the exam. You can go to a testing site or, if you qualify, you can order
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DR JAGADISH HIREMATH MD
Kaalateetham
Asymptomatic Corona positive person is as contagious as a symptomatic patient.It is wrong to assume that because he is alright, he will not spread the disease.Also asymptomatic persons can become
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Dr Zoë Hyde
DrZoeHyde
(1/5) Study of 91 children with #COVID19 from South Korea, showing that symptom screening will fail to identify the majority of cases in children, and that viral RNA can be
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Will Hazell
whazell
Public Health England has published its study into Covid-19 transmission in primary schools in the summer half term. The findings are encouraging. Of 12,026 pupil/staff participants in 131 schools, just
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Dr David Robert Grimes
drg1985
Hi @JuliaHB1 - your claim here is highly misleading, and misunderstands #CovidTesting. I'll try explain why: firstly, the sensitivity of PCR #COVID19 test is ~98%, specificity 98.9%. Now, false positives
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