#Covid

Don Schaffner 🦠

bugcounter

Since I answered a lot more questions from the New York Times reporter than she was able to use in the story, I think you all would like to see

Prof Nic Cheeseman

Fromagehomme

Let’s get this straight. There is really low support for almost all the protests against lockdown + really high support for #COVIDー19 restrictions. A few people standing outside some government

Tipunch

Tipuncho

1/4Une partie de l'interview de @StephaneG05 de cet après-midi sur BFMTV (découpée en 4 vidéos).Sur les places disponibles en réanimation : 2/4Sur la 2ème vague et la comparaison avec la

Daniel Reeders

engagedpractx

Just reading the @DRWAus take on the contact tracing app here:https://digitalrightswatch.org.au/2020/04/24/covid-19-trace-app/ I'm no fan of the app proposal. Earlier today I wrote that confidentiality is not just about data handling —

PandemicMeow

MeowPandemic

Covid fatigue Oct 22-23Oct 23Woke up uber late this morning. Got to work at like 930. Oops. Got up at like 5 to empty bladder, then surfed the net for

Marc-André Argentino

_MAArgentino

"The Duke of Edinburgh died of natural causes, but QAnon believers are sharing the rumor that he died as a result of being vaccinated against COVID-19."High profile deaths linked to

neil_ferguson

neil_ferguson

I’m conscious that lots of people would like to see and run the pandemic simulation code we are using to model control measures against COVID-19. To explain the background -

Health Nerd

GidMK

It's been coming up a lot lately, so I thought I'd do a bit of a thread on CONVENIENCE SAMPLES and why they aren't great for assessing POPULATION PREVALENCE of

AlexBartik

AlexBartik

How has the COVID-19 crisis been affecting hourly workers at small businesses? I've been working with @joinhomebase along with Marianne Bertrand, Feng Lin @rothstein_jesse @mattunrath @CAPolicyLab @UChiPovertyLab @RustandyCenter @ChicagoBooth to

Nelson Minar

nelson

There's a Coronavirus study being done by Stanford Medical, testing an interesting theory that CoV-SARS-2 was present in California last fall. There's reasons to be skeptical about the theory and

Sarah Mills

smillsSK

Sask. COVID-19 update:More sad news, two more deaths to report.Both are from the far north, both tested positive, one is an individual in their 80s, the other in their 60s,

Vincent Rajkumar

VincentRK

I made a Table on the striking differences in COVID deaths in 6 countries1) Case fatality rate differences partly explained by testing frequency: except Italy— reflects overwhelmed system?2) Deaths/million: likely

Stefan Kertesz, MD

StefanKertesz

1/Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is looking worse&worse as an option for care of #COVID19 The best new study offers a *superb* example of a statistical approach to data where treatment wasn't randomly

Amy 🦓

skepticalzebra

THREAD: Covid twitter: A tale of two hearts1. Back last year, there was much consternation about the risk of myocarditis (inflammation of the heart) in young athletesThis was amplified by

Orla Hegarty

Orla_Hegarty

Every supermarket reply says cleaning when ~there’s 1 in 10,000 chance of virus from surfaces~Not mention of infected air, which is how #Covid19 actually transmits1 year into a pandemic! @Aldi_Ireland

Dr Tim says please stay at home

timsenior

Anyone fancy a little thread on why it's important that mental health planning and funding includes general practice? (like for example the Covid19 mental health announcement didn't https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-greg-h