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Simon I. Hay
simonihay
1. Congratulations to IHME COVID-19 Forecasting Team (@IHME_UW) on “#Modeling #COVID-19 #scenarios for the #UnitedStates” @NatureMedicine doi:10.1038/s41591-020-1132-9 #OpenAccess 2. The #COVID-19 #wintersurge that we’ve been predicti
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RealScientists | Erin
realscientists
It's #epidemiology history time! Up today: vaccination! Smallpox was a deadly disease that can be traced back as far as 3rd century BCE in Egyptian mummies and repeatedly appeared in
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Stefan Simanowitz
StefSimanowitz
So #DominicCummings attended at least 6 of 34 SAGe meetings btw late Jan & early May.Ben Warner (AI expert who worked on Tory election & Leave Campaigns)attended 13. His brother,
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Laura Pinto
DrLauraPinto
I know that #SocialDistancing and isolation, #economic hardships and a host of other #pandemic related woes are very real and impacting people in profound ways all over the globe. Things
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Stefan Simanowitz
StefSimanowitz
.@AndyMacaskill: Why didn’t your team start reviewing & modelling the consequences of lockdown until mid-March?@uksciencechief: We modelled all scenarios throughout FebruaryAM: John Edmunds told us neither he or @neil_ferguson carried
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Hilary Abernathay. Some #Covid19 & #Nexit for all?
atatimelikethis
Is it August? For #Covid19 it's March. Elsewhere track & trace work, local shutdowns & quarantines are audited, free hotels for anyone who can't isolate at home. EVERYONE testsNot here.
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Stefan Simanowitz
StefSimanowitz
On 16 March, the govt claimed that“the has science changed” & #COVID19 was more infectious than they’d realised. BUT they waited a WEEK to impose lockdown!Ystdy, the govt claimed “new
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WesElyMD
WesElyMD
1/ A picture is worth 1,000 words #COVID19:This shows a clear example of what can happen to a person’s body w #COVID. His wife asked me to show
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Ananyo Bhattacharya
Ananyo
1/ Some thoughts on medium/long term 'exit strategy'. I can't see one without significant drawbacks if, as seems likely, relatively small proportion of population infected with #coronavirus. Very happy to
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Stefan Simanowitz
StefSimanowitz
1) On 19 March, with the UK still not locked down, I noted that the role of #DavidHalpern & his Nudge Unit is key to the ever-growing #HerdImmunityScandalIt was widely
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D Giannoulopoulos
DimitriosGian
W/ #HerdImmunity, UK govt put in risk lives of hundreds of thousands of people. Its choice of policy, & negligent action that followed from it, raise potential liability and should
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Stefan Simanowitz
StefSimanowitz
1/. It’s 3 months since I stumbled upon what may turn out to be one of the greatest scandals of modern British history: the #HerdImmunityScandal.On 8 March, after a tip
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Stefan Simanowitz
StefSimanowitz
1/. Two months ago I was strolling along, my head in the clouds, when I stumbled through a mysterious portal into strange new world: a world of political intrigue where
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Stefan Simanowitz
StefSimanowitz
"I do not see the names of prominent consultants in communicable disease control at the top table...I have a feeling this is a systematic thing [resulting from] top down control."
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Hilary Abernathay. Some #Covid19 & #Nexit for all?
atatimelikethis
1/23Thread: How we use Asia Examples to end Lockdown, UKGov form on learning from others to stop #Covid19 is poor. Our strategy to end Lockdown already looks poorly thought through.
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Diederik Heinink
Diedhein
Let's talk business.Many governments still struggle to understand that not controlling #COVID19 harms the #economy more. Because:Consumers remain anxious. Also without lockdowns. (EN translation of today's Dutch thread)/1https://mar
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