#Infection

David Hood

Thoughtfulnz

Plan B question. If you need 82% with antibodies to reach herd immunity, and 25% of your population is vulnerable (old, asthmatic, diabetic, pregnant, immunocompromised), how do you get to

Dr. Punch

laurie_punch

1- As a trauma surgeon I’ve learned about how #Bullets act like infection from @GSlutkin. I’m wondering if y’all might stop and listen for a second to hear about how

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bishall_

Please Dr. Dixit, I think you should stop saying we have ‘immunity’ advantage. Because, we don’t know. I have been following your tweets regarding our immunity, importance of herd immunity

Governor Mike DeWine

GovMikeDeWine

.@DrAmyActon: Antibodies are formed in our bodies when we fight off this infection, and there is some immunity that builds up. No one is certain how long that immunity will

Jeff Jedras

jeffjedras

You hear a lot from certain people trying to say the pandemic's third wave is because of travel. So I went to the Ontario government's data portal to see where

Kaarina Kreus

Kaarina_Kreus

About time we redefine "asymptomatic".Covid symptom list has evolved to include, for example:- loss of taste/smell- skin reactions- eye infections- diarrhea- loss of appetite Rashes, headaches, tingling: the less common

greg fell FFPH

felly500

herd immunity crops up a lot in my inbox over recent days a thread 1/n a lot now seem of the view that we should just simply do a rebalance

Murad Banaji

muradbanaji

Some #COVID19 rates: their meanings and implications (very roughly). Thread.- recovery rate- case fatality rate- infection fatality rate- mortality rate- test positivity rate- case detection rate Recovery rate: % of

ikirigin

ikirigin

What is the state of contact tracing?Santa Clara county is struggling to hire, but even the 50 they have should be able to cover the case loadhttps://public.tableau.com/views/COVID-19PublicDashboard/Covid-19Public?%3Aembed=y&%3Adisplay_

Kyle Lamb

kylamb8

Have you seen the new best estimate infection fatality rates by the CDC? 20-49 is 0.02%. That's a 99.98% survival rate. Here is what I had three weeks ago... Under

EZMSA (fundvirtualcare.ca)

EZMSA2

Apr 29/21Letter to Premier Pediatricians concerned about #COVID19AB for children:- Potential increase MIS-C (multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children), causing inflammation of heart, lung, blood vessels, brain, and kidneys.Letter:http:

sandeep chakraborty

sanchak74

1/"SARS-Cov2 enables anaerobic bacteria (AB) (Prevotella, et al) to colonize the lungs - symptoms (ARDS, septic shock, blood clots, arterial stroke) finds resonance, with key differences, in Lemierre Syndrome, caused

Diego Bassani, PhD 🏠😷💉

DGBassani

Denmark has been used as a talking piece for those suggesting school reopening has minimal risks. Let's clarify what exactly Denmark did to achieve minimal risk: First, some context. Denmark's

Eric Topol

EricTopol

Some new insights about presymptomatic and asymptomatic transition and timing in @NEJM report todayhttps://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa2008457?articleTools=true Asymptomatic #COVID19, the "Achilles' Heel of controlling the pandemic&qu

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jvipondmd

@LiciaCorbella "Dr. Vipond, with Masks4Canada,(states) that indoor service in bars and restaurants should be curtailed until COVID-19 #s come down. Obviously, the science doesn’t indicate that such a drastic measure

el gato malo

boriquagato

we are now a month into schools being in session.in schools that are fully open, in person, at full capacity, the covid infection rate for kids is 0.184%. 1 kid