#Coronaviruses

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

An explainer thread (often I feel I am pitching these to journalists as much as anyone else) on COVID this month. Context: I am an expert in one area (human

UPMC

UPMC

Welcome to our first #UPMCCOVID19Chat! We’re here with Dr. John Williams, chief of @Peds_ID at @ChildrensPgh, answering your questions about #COVID19. To participate in today’s chat, post your questions using

Despacita Latina O'Crazio CornPop

OcrazioCornPop

#WalkAway: "I’m a #WalkAway because I have witnessed Democratic corruption firsthand within Healthcare.I work in healthcare & have seen the detriment that Obamacare was to our country. It eliminated the

ice9

__ice9

Nice visual overview, for those who haven't seen it yet. When researchers discuss interfering with the function of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein, they are referring to the knobby proteins protruding

Rupert Pearse

rupert_pearse

A lot of new data out on treatments for COVID-19. Updating a previous thread with what we know now. Still lots of research ongoing and a few things may change.

Chad Loder

chadloder

Let’s address @AlexBerenson’s oft-repeated claim that mask-wearing does not slow the spread of respiratory viruses.Alex calls mask requirements “a form of pseudoscientific virtue signaling and shaming”.His proof? A single meta-analy

Steam Ship

steamtug7

THREAD: How do we know that masks are effective? Want proof, to show mask-skeptic friends? Here's a thread full of evidence.It's medically unethical to do clinical testing in which we

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

A source just gave me the following information. A hospital in Wales, Nevill Hall in Abergavenny, has 250 beds. 200 beds are empty. The surgeons are bored & pass much

mahendra parihar

mahendr46642796

Dr @ARanganathan72 in 2 minutes beautifully tried to imply hightened need of antibody testing in our country . I would just let others with limited knowledge about these tests understand

Nicholas A. Christakis

NAChristakis

Let’s talk about what happens if you get COVID19 and recover. Are you immune to the disease? How long does the immunity last? And what does that mean for your

Neville Sanjana

nevillesanjana

As promised, here’s an overview of our study to find host factors required for SARS-CoV-2 infection in human cells. We use a genome-wide CRISPR screen to identify genes (& key

冠军的亲爹

WlKD6iuxiZqBvm7

English Version:https://twitter.com/WlKD6iuxiZqBvm7/status/1240089015291908096?s=20The outbreak of 2019 CCP virus make the world wonder that whether the P4 lab of Wuhan Institute of virology is an arsenal of biological weapons. Here I listed

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

Hi, @gallagher_grant. I watched the whole interview with Dr. Bhopal. A few things. First, he suggests that herd immunity can be reached for #SARSCoV2 when between 25-45% of the population

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: time for a Covid situation updateCases and hospitalisations are rising again across much of the western world.What’s driving the rise, and should we be worried? What’s behind the rise?Some

Lizzy Lang🇳🇦👩🏻‍🔬👩🏻‍🏫👩🏻‍🎓

Lizzy_Lang7

Let's talk some science of SARS-COV-2, the virus that causes covid-19. So what is it? It's a respiratory virus that can infect the upper and lower respiratory tract (nose, throat,

Rising serpent 🇺🇸

rising_serpent

This is a great article.Everything in this thread is from it.. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been an outspoken advocate for the Chinese government’s COVID-19 response.https://www.cfr.org/blog/who-and-china-dereliction-duty On January 28 hemet with C