#Droplets

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

INDOOR DINING in a nutshell: Is it safe to remove our masks to eat or drink in indoor bars & restaurants & other enclosed spaces? NO #COVID19 2) Why?

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

On Friday, @CDCgov updated its guidance to say the coronavirus is airborne. On Monday, it went back to the previous guidance, which emphasizes droplets and distancing. What happened? 1/xhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/21/health/coronavirus-

Elements of Medical

Gisele_ShoeSmug

#COVID19 I’ve thought long and hard about doing a thread, I’ve decided I may as well add my voice to this platform to help counter the mounds of disinformation.I have

Naomi Wu 机械妖姬

RealSexyCyborg

This is a DIY PAPR (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powered_air-purifying_respirator) HEPA filtered air is blown in under pressure, exhalation passes through a check valve and is directed out the P100 3M filter. Potentially for

Tribal

D_Tribal

@guardian Yesterday at 9.30am I was carrying my duties as a key worker as i work in a secondary school and making my way to work. Before I attended i

Russ Jones

RussInCheshire

"A virus is far too small to be stopped by a mask"This is really simple.A virus IS too small to be stopped by a mask. But an influenza or coronavirus

Marjorie Stiegler M.D.

DrMStiegler

Mixed messages on personal masks, simplified (a #COVID19 thread):Personal masks level up #socialdistancing. When we absolutely can't #StayHome , my mask protects you a bit, and your mask protects me

JawSFM

JawSfm

So we at 3k, oh wow! To mark the occasion, I'm preparing an absolutely bodacious update for my long running passion project, Rouge the Bat.Originally modeled by @ChromaKoros, she's always

joelindsey

joelindsey

Ahem: so, that Duke gaiter study that's making the rounds:If you run and ride and use a gaiter, please don't be too freaked out that it doesn't work. To start,

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Airborne virus implications: 200+ experts now declare that the coronavirus can stay aloft for hours in tiny droplets in stagnant air, infecting people who inhale. This risk is highest in

Kimberly Prather, Ph.D.

kprather88

Modes of airborne transmission for SARS-CoV-2. The most common routes are short range and long range aerosol inhalation. Chance of being sprayed with a small number of falling droplets is

Juliet awaits her lover

IwonderNwander

Why do the things or people we fall in love with, makes us sad? You know why? No? Ohkay,Let me tell you.You love rain but rain doesn't need your love,

Masks For Docs Foundation

MasksForDocs

A quick guide to #PPE (personal protective equipment) for non-professionals. This is NOT medical advice.PPE includes masks, face shields, hoods, respirators, gloves, etc. PPE is used to protect healthcare workers

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

A reminder about DROPLETS and MICRODROPLETS. 6 feet rule is not enough indoors with now established aerosol based transmission. #MasksOn #COVID19 2) Here is an earlier thread on evidence that

Doctor Wolverine, MD: Practitioner of Medisin

Doc_Wolverine

So, here's the CDC breakdown on CLOTH masks:Covid-carrier w/o mask, gen-pop with: 80% transmission risk of baselineCovid-carrier w/ mask, gen-pop w/o: 8% transission of baselineCovid-carrier + gen-pop w/ masks: 3.5%

Siddharth Kankaria | सिद्धार्थ कांकरिया

SiddhrthKnkaria

*Short Thread On The Need For Using #Masks for #COVID19*Advisories for requiring masks are constantly updating, as there are new studies everyday that show that wearing simple surgical / homemade