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Apoorva Mandavilli
apoorva_nyc
Germany is considering "immunity certificates" for people who have positive antibody tests. This is hugely premature for at least three reasons. A short thread. a) The tests we have now
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Siddhartha Mukherjee
DrSidMukherjee
1/n IMPORTANT: Can someone please publish a homology map of all the beta coronaviruses that have been circulating in human populations ? Why? Because at least 2-3 papers suggest that
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Jemila #ThriveWithDigital 🇬🇭
jabdulai
That caption Writer’s gold. I was half-asleep, now wide awake reading a long article. The hook did was it was meant to - reel me in. #Writing https://twitter.com/newyorker/status/1249066226413973508 “Unlike other
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Noah Smith 🐇
Noahpinion
1/Rise and shine, it's time for:Coronavirus Tweets From the Experts, 5/24/2020https://twitter.com/Noahpinion/lists/coronavirus 2/Case growth appears to be rising again in rural America.https://twitter.com/wudanyan/status/126479176389967
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Matt Malkus
malkusm
1/ @BallouxFrancois - I am curious if you have examined other aspects of the 1889 Russian flu pandemic, which you mentioned here. There are several similarities to #SARSCoV2 which I
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Divya
I_Madcap
A thread (18 tweets) on Nicholas Wade's story on the 'Origin of Covid'- a natural origin or a lab leak. Nicholas has covered science for @nytimes for 30 years.https://nicholaswade.medium.com/origin-of-covid-following-the-clues-6
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Jen Heemstra
jenheemstra
One of the biggest mysteries of Covid-19 has been why some people become very ill, while a large number of people who are infected show no symptoms at all. It
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Greg
greg_scott84
EVENT 201 & COVID LOCKDOWNS1) The Canadian Covid-19 Immunity Task Force is the group of "experts" that the government relies on to make decisions regarding lockdowns, mask mandates, etc. Who
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Michael Mina
michaelmina_lab
Winter is coming! If we do not get this virus under control now, we are in for a perfect and terrible stormWe are not taking the expected seasonality of this
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Peter Kolchinsky
PeterKolchinsky
I’m a virologist & investor... & I’m hearing people say it’s impossible to make covid vaccine b/c we haven’t been able to make one to any coronaviruses. Not true. We
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Timothy Sheahan
timothysheahan
Here is our new paper on an oral #antiviral drug that works against #SARSCoV2 #COVID19. A herculean effort w/ Amy Sims @Ardinajp @mariagoneviral @DenisonLab @KDinnon @aschaefe29 @SarahRLeist @Baric_Lab @DenisonLab @knowerofrandom
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Rafael Fonseca MD
Rfonsi1
*** Natural immunity against COVID-19? ***SARS-CoV-2 is one of several coronaviruses. Coronaviruses sometimes cause the common cold, buts sometimes produce very serious infections such as SARS and MERS.https://www.thestar.com.my/news/region
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Milo the Mole with soapy paws
milo1234
Been reading around on possible "exit strategies" - Nothing is simple or painless, that much maligned "herd immunity" (shield most vulnerable / allow spread at manageable level) strategy has a
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Yascha Mounk
Yascha_Mounk
A big unanswered questions about COVID-19 is the true infection rate. How many people have already had it?As testing ramps up, there are reports of random samples and/or antibody tests
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Vivian Koko
koko_vivian
A cold war with China isn’t sufficiently priced into the market. Trump may have a smoking gun, showing that the virus was created in Wuhan to study SARS and accidentally
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Madhu Pai, MD, PhD
paimadhu
Thread on BCG vaccination and #COVIDー19.There has been a flood of ecological studies & media reports claiming that BCG vaccination protects against COVID-19. See:https://www.medrxiv.org/search/BCG%252Bcovid%252B Some of the studies are thoughtful
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