#Cases

George Takei

GeorgeTakei

Covid-19 comparison:U.S. deaths 12,400South Korea deaths: 192Both had first positive case Jan 21. They had higher population density and a supercluster of cases. But they got lots of testing and

Lionel Page

page_eco

When and how to end the lockdown?THREAD on likely scenarios.As many countries start seeing a levelling or decrease of new cases, the possibility of ending lockdowns start being discussed.First observation:

woke or whateva

wokeorwhateva

The curfew DOES have negative impacts on marginalized groups like undocumented immigrants and sex workers. Being controlled by the police can really impact the livelihood of these people who are

Dr Niraj B Vasavada

nirajvasavada

A new #controversy! Reduced cases in #Ahmedabad due to #herdimmunity or due to #AmdavadAMC ! The fact is everything contributes a bit but mostly it’s the huma-virus coexistence ! Virus

Sandesh 😷

ImSandeshJain

IMPORTANT: TESTING IS THE KEY TO #LOCKDOWN21 AND INDIA IS FAILING TERRIBLY.People are currently being tested: - International Travel History with Symptoms.- Related people + close contacts of positive cases-

Julia Belluz

juliaoftoronto

And it’s official: @sebastiankurz just announced Austria will be the first EU country to begin easing #covid19 lockdown and restart the economy Small shops open with restrictions on April 14;

Dr. Kate Clancy 🏳️‍🌈

KateClancy

Champaign County has eighty six new cases today. "This is students, not community spread." "We're testing lots so we totes have it under control." "Our positivity rate is so low."

File411

File411

Him: how was your Mother’s Day?Me: Tilt tables & data crunching, flowers are for ___Him: want helpMe:Him: are you sureMe: G-E-T the F-U- outta my officeHim: want me to triple

Joris Meys

JorisMeys

COVID is characterized by clusters, rather than sustained transmission like e.g. flu. This determines variability in numbers (high) and actions we should take (early and decisive).A short thread on the

Milhouse Van Houten 😀

Milhouse_Van_Ho

September 28, 2020 - Canada/Ontario/Québec daily updateCurrent data as of 6 am. Data is 100% public and official, and fully cited. 6 newly reported deaths in all of Canada (population:

David Paton

cricketwyvern

The Scottish Chief Medical Officer’s Covid-19 Note giving the evidence base for the new restrictions makes for remarkable reading.It indicates new infections in Scotland could reach over 35k per day

Bertoletti Lab

bertoletti_lab

Our paper about #SARSCoV2-specific #tcell immunity in cases of #COVID19 and #SARS, and uninfected controls is now out, peer-reviewed and published in @nature! https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2550-z3 take-home messages:(1/5) 1) In

Steve Inskeep

NPRinskeep

Dr. Francis Collins, head of NIH and member of coronavirus task force, tells @NPR the group haven't met the president "in quite some time." The president instead hears from two

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Montreal nearly crossed a long-sought threshold Monday for the most ideal conditions to reopen schools. The city lowered its #COVID19 incidence to about one case per 100,000 population in

Haleema Khan

haleemak_

:Total cases: 878,000Deaths: 23,000:Total cases: 252,000Deaths: 5,266Why the difference? It boils down to India's mismanaged and unplanned lockdown. The internal displacement triggered subsequently was the reason coronavirus spread in I

Dr. Rob Davidson #WearAMask

DrRobDavidson

As an ER doc in a rural county with spiking cases of #coronavirus, we need @realDonaldTrump's new daily briefings about the #pandemic to be *much* different from last time. No