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Antara Datta
buchu
What is happening with COVID in India? People have been asking me to explain and to be honest, I’m not there and I don’t want to take away the voices
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Gregg Gonsalves
gregggonsalves
Good morning. We're now into the 8th month of the #COVID19 pandemic. In the United States, we've learned that plans for scale-up of testing were abandoned after being far along
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Dr. Safa Mote
SafaMote
On Mar 24, we had ~800 #COVID deaths in the US. On Apr 4, when the count was at ~8,000, I predicted ~20,000 deaths by Easter Sunday, Apr 12.My prediction
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Global Urban History
urbanhist
Thanks to the fabulous #twitterstorians contributions in the last few days, we are starting a syllabus on global urban history and epidemics. We will be featuring one book/article every day
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ИIH
NiacinIsHealth
"Obesity is caused by an abnormal excess storage of energy as lipids in adipose tissue due to a net imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure"Replace obesity w/ any condition/disease,
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Trinity
TrinityResists
#LGBTVoices Celebrates PrideLGBT+ REPRESENTATION IN MEDIAToday: And The Band Played OnA book by journalist Randy Shilts, adapted into a movie about the rise of AIDS in the 1980s & the
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Nick Hudson
NickHudsonCT
Yesterday’s interview of Harvard & Standford professors of medicine @MartinKulldorff, Jay Battacharya & @Mlevitt_NP2013 is the sanest appraisal of the C-19 situation I've heard. I know many won’t have 2
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Judy Hamilton #SelfIsolationFor12WeeksOrMore
secretspartacus
Can’t believe I’m going to have to do a #schoolsreopening threadwell as the testing thread, but here we go.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/05/health/coronavirus-children-transmission-school.html How will they #controlthevirus in the pla
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Gummi Bear
gummibear737
Asymptomatic Deep-DiveRead on, you’ll be surprisedThis NYT article revealed that high Ct PCR was identifying mostly non-infectious positives (trace viral RNA)The upside to supersensitive PCR is that it also tells
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Alison Blunt
AlisonBlunt
"Without the test, Covid-19 might not have been noticed as an independent disease event."An auto-translated quote from the German Extra Parliamentary Inquiry 'SARS-CoV2 and the lockdown consequences' (1st short report,
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Kara Platoni
KaraPlatoni
Friends! Team @WIRED @WIREDScience have been working super hard to bring you clear, accurate, trustworthy reporting about #COVID2019--for free! (There's no paywall for coronavirus public health stories.) If you're looking
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Martin Kulldorff
MartinKulldorff
Pandemic absurdities: Firing people with natural immunity after Covid recovery, even though they are the least likely to spread Covid to others. 1/∞https://brownstone.org/articles/hospitals-should-hire-not-fire-nurses-with-natural-immuni
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zeynep tufekci
zeynep
The WHO just updated its page on how COVID-19 transmits. Those few sentences on aerosols represent one of the most crucial scientific advances of the pandemic. My NYT piece on
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Cindy Ermus
CindyErmus
I wrote this piece for @STATNews to mark the tricentennial of the start of the Great Plague of Provence, the last of the great* outbreaks of plague in W. Europe.
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Ed Conway
EdConwaySky
Transparency, worst case scenarios, & why govt is treading a dangerous path over #COVID19.This is the longest thread I've ever posted.But I think it may be among the most important.Please
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Kashif Pirzada, MD
KashPrime
We know #ContactTracing and #testing testing will be a core part of our #COVID19 pandemic response, which could involve contact tracing apps. Implementation everywhere has been a mess and unlikely
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