#Coronaviruses

Rep. Steven Smith (R-GA) 🇺🇸

RepStevenSmith

1/ This 2018 video is from the folks that Obama started funding in 2014.They harvested bat viruses and brought them to the lab in Wuhan–over 400 miles away–where those bats

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

Watching M. Macron. We’ll soon be able to travel further from our home than 1km. Hurray for Liberté! But have to be inside again with 3h. Though we’ve not found

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

Pfizer CEO said boosters may be needed. Unlikely1) T cell immunity from vax (and Abs) work against variants; 2) T cells last long time- 34 y & counting after measles

Doug Bates 🔶FBPE 🗽FBR

DB4WorldJustice

This is out of control & very serious.To determine true mortality rate exclude those currently ill and look only at resolved cases, dead or alive.3800 / (60,000+3800) = 6.0%4300 /

Treponema Pallidum

sulley_ibraheem

Denmark will start a clinical trial of a drug named camostat mesylate tomorrow—barely 1 month after a Cell paper showed the compound can prevent the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, from entering

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

Taking stock of COVID in October - for followers, in particular journalists. My scope is broadly across Europe, with a particular focus in the UK. Context: I am an expert

Leigh Phillips

Leigh_Phillips

There is a *lot* of this sort of thing going on right now: explicit state direction of industry, commandeering of production and outright nationalization.https://www.vox.com/2020/4/3/21207310/coronavirus-new-york-hospitals-andrew-cuomo In many if n

Kirstin "ALWAYS A TEACHER" Milks

DrMilks

We've got a problem and it's a big one:My liberal-as-hell spouse & I have now both read current Covid-19 science with our Stanford biochem PhD hats on.And current science suggests

The Seeker

TheSeeker268

It’s been more than 2 years since the world learned of the novel coronavirus outbreak, but the most important questions about its origin are still unanswered. So here is a

Rune, MS 🩺 😷 WEAR A MASK 😷

Rune_MD

This thread will cover an analysis of the protein structure of the COVID-19 Spike Protein (S) using readily available protein structural evaluation tools. As well as countering claims that the

dj patil

dpatil

I’ve been full-time working for COVID for 14 weeks with states and cities across the U.S. & here are my lessons-learned for us to get ready for the next wave

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Breaking: HUGE MUTATION STUDY—Scientists in Houston just released a study of >5,000 genetic sequences of #SARSCoV2: continual accumulation of mutations, one of which maybe made more contagious—mutation is associated with

Tom Yates

tomayates

Some thoughts about #COVID19, PPE, bioaerosols and what we can learn from the tuberculosis literature. [1/n] The distinction between bioaerosols (or droplet nuclei) and droplets was first proposed by WF

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

This is a great thread and something I've been thinking about a lot. Discussion about novel virus emergence often implicates an obvious culprit (wildlife trade, research labs), but historically this

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

I've made an important observation that strongly supports a pre-existing immunity based model for C19@MLevitt_NP2013 agreesThe strong correlation between winter travel patterns in this area that confer nationwide "Asian/Oceana Immu

Jonathan Eisen

phylogenomics

So I just got through reading this article on origins of #COVID19 and have one aspect I want to discuss.The origin of COVID: Did people or nature open Pandora’s box