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Ed Tubb
EdTubb
While I'm praising Durham Region for its COVID-19 dashboard, a further shout out to the other health units that are putting out great data:Kudos to Waterloo for listing institutional outbreaks:https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/health-and-wellnes
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Isabella Eckerle
EckerleIsabella
Thank you Thomas! 1) children are underrepresented in current studies due to asymptomatic/mild disease that`s missed in symptomatic screening - true extend of susceptibility & transmission compared to adults not
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el gato malo
boriquagato
once upon a time, there was a pleasing notion:"if the truth can be told so as to be understood, it will be believed"alas if that ship was ever seaworthy, it
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Benazir Shah
Benazir_Shah
Why is it imp to find asymptomatic carriers of the virus?"Because of asymptomatic spread of the coronavirus, we’re going to need a lot more testing and have public health officials
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Dr Christine Cheng 鄭穎茵
cheng_christine
Thisdebate is fundamental to outlining tradeoffs in covid responses. (Beautifully outlined by @NickTriggle)Measuring covid impact isn’t just about mortality rates, but loss in life expectancy for EVERYONE. Eg, Avg life
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Louis Maddox
permutans
Thinking about ways to finish the phrase "data scientists should ___ rather than becoming dilettante epidemiological model/curve fitters on case/mortality figures"- write visualisations for emerging CoV-2 structural biology resultsー make
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Congressman Dan Bishop
jdanbishop
@MeckCounty and @AtriumHealth should disclose details of their epidemiological modeling. I've requested this data from both without much success, even though public records law requires disclosure from each of them.
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Matt Mackall
mpmselenic
So a lot of you are sharing the projections from IHME (https://covid19.healthdata.org/united-states-of-america). I want to draw your attention to a very optimistic assumption in their modeling.1/ Let's look at this
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Eric M. Furst
EMFurst
As a home-bound experimentalist and Philly resident (who hasn't quite gotten around to setting up a lab in the basement), I've been taking a look at data, new and old...
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Nick🇬🇧🇪🇺
nicktolhurst
Timeline:1st week of MayRumours started circulating in media & govt: Dominic Cummmings had broken lockdown restrictions on more than one occasion.10th MayBoris Johnson arbitrarily, & against scientific advice, changed Govt
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Jerry Taylor
jerry_jtaylor
Who might we turn to so as to make sense of the underlying epidemiology regarding the pandemic? How about professional climate deniers who know absolutely nothing of the matter. But
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Ted Genoways
TedGenoways
From 2008 to 2014, I worked on a book about an outbreak at a @HormelFoods pork processing plant in Austin, MN, and how it was tied to strain exerted on
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Billy Bostickson 🏴👁&👁 🆓
BillyBostickson
1. Otter as Intermediate Host ThreadThe typical market in China has fruits & vegetables, beef, pork, lamb, whole plucked chickens with heads & beaks attached, live crabs & fish, spewing
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Sarah Allen
ultrasaurus
reading "On the origin and continuing evolution of SARS-CoV-2".https://academic.oup.com/nsr/advance-article/doi/10.1093/nsr/nwaa036/5775463 p.20 shows a nice visualization of how SARS-CoV-2 has two common strains, how the virus is already e
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George Yarrow
george_yarrow
1. 'Saving lives' sounds, as it is meant to, like a moral high principle, but, if you want to do that, best turn to God. Away from soteriology, what saving
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FurorRises
FurorRises
Dr Neil Cherry specialised most recently in the effects of electromagnetic radiation on human health, following his earlier work in meteorology and wind energy. http://neilcherry.nz/ It is highly likely that Professor Cherry was the first Envir
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