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David Fisman
DFisman
I'm going to get back to writing this morning...working on some stuff about age distributions and invisibility of epidemics in "young" countries. But first... I want to do a tweetorial
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Vlado Vince
mejs
"Why is Croatia doing so well in the fight against the Coronavirus" -- as I listen to an endless sound of ambulances from my apartment in Brooklyn, I am so
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Kannan Gopinathan
naukarshah
Dear PM @narendramodi, today's briefing would be late.The thing is Wife wants me to make lunch first. I asked can I do it later.She said, that would be okay, but
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jan homolak
JanHomolak
A bizzare story of Croatia and COVID-19 spiced up with potentially problematic use of scientific methodology? /thread [2/2] …(1/25) @GordanLauc supports his point by attaching an image of @ResearchGate account
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Carl T. Bergstrom
CT_Bergstrom
1. An hour ago I posted a thread explaining the concept of herd immunity and the problem of overshoot, whereby an epidemic infects more people that are required for herd
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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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Adam Kucharski
AdamJKucharski
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown power of open data and analytics in research, but these activities often aren't recognised in traditional academic metrics. New perspective piece with @rozeggo & @sbfnk:
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Phil
phil_w888
1/4So far all existing data show smokers are underrepresented in Covid19 hospitalization data2 studies from the US1. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.08.20057794v12.https://twitter.com/phil_w888/status/1245115268910559232 2/4
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Jean-Paul R. Soucy
JPSoucy
1,053 new #COVID19 cases reported today in #Canada. It's a Monday, which means we get Saturday + Sunday + Monday #COVID19 cases in today's report for many provinces, particularly #BC
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Taliesin Magboo Cahill
tmc_RN
Nurses of twitter, I know we're busy :) but what do you think about providing #harmreduction in the hospital? (#nursetwitter #tweetorial)For an intro to harm reduction, read this excellent concept
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Constantin Gurdgiev
GTCost
There is a common idiocy going on w the #COVID__19 narratives that resurfaces every few days, whereby 2-3 days decreases/dips in cases or death counts are interpreted as 'pass the
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Dr. Maimuna Majumder ✊🏾
maiamajumder
Recently, I've had a lot of folks ask me whether it'll be possible to safely visit loved ones during the 2020 holiday season. In the US, #COVID19 will likely still
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Rich Davis, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS 🦠🔬🧫
richdavisphd
Good thread on sensitivity & specificity of first emergency use authorization (EUA) #COVID19 serology test, Cellex, means for testing a low-prevalence population: increased risk of false positivesBUT IT'S ACTUALLY WORSE
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Jean-Paul R. Soucy
JPSoucy
UPDATE on #COVID19 in #Canada for September 29. (1/42) What it means and what you can do. Mega-thread below. (2/42) We are now well into the second wave of
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Dr Louise Hansen 🌷🕊🐀
drlouisehansen
Don’t ostracise drugs users – empathise with them: Dr Gabor Maté was recently awarded the Order of Canada for his work on trauma and addiction. The following is adapted from
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National Geographic
NatGeo
Join us for our third Q&A with @MoNscience about the #coronavirus pandemic today at 2:30pm. Reply here with questions! Read our latest updates on #COVID19 here:https://on.natgeo.com/351K8UV Great Q! Antibody tests
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