#Infection

Bharat Kashyap

bharattttttt

Condensing everything I have learnt about managing Covid after ~2 weeks of getting my parents through it - things that still aren't common knowledge but need to be.Hopefully this helps:

Liz Kendall

leicesterliz

With almost 27,000 excess deaths in care homes since the start of the pandemic, at least 15,000 due to Covid-19,& with rising infections in care, we urgently need a winter

Richard Edwards

PaedNeurosurg

So @peston roasted for Q’s re: #COVID #antibodytest and told tests unreliable until 28days by #PHE #DCMO - this was NOT correct.This paper from @nature http://ow.ly/6TDz30quY7V published 2 days ago

Sally Lewis

RslewisSally

Covid recovery in the NHS...a threadThe pandemic has had a huge impact on the delivery of services to patients and it's our duty to maintain good outcomes for as many

Hannah Davis 🦈

ahandvanish

One of the most jarring and upsetting things I've learned as part of this #longcovid journey is the entire world of post-viral and post-infectious illness. One of these, a neuroimmune

Michael Otsuka

MikeOtsuka

The high number of deaths of London bus drivers is of a piece with other evidence that prolonged exposure in enclosed spaces to someone infected w/ coronavirus is unsafe. 2

Mark Tighe

marktigheST

The liberate Ireland crowd at the Four Courts today. . Courts Service statement says it is “disappointed and appalled” that people chose/ organised to attend the Four Courts today

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

There are a variety of ultimately “don’t worry about the trajectory of COVID in the UK arguments” from mainly right wing commentators that are either plain wrong or missing the

Prof Shamika Ravi

ShamikaRavi

#DailyUpdate #COVID19India As total cases continue to rise, ACTIVE cases are bunching...still a wait and watch situation before we can establish whether we have peaked. How are TOTAL and

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

3 Issues. 1. POTUS risk. With illness, risk of death now approximately 10%, higher because male and obese, lower with good care. We hope for his full and speedy recovery,

David States

statesdj

Let’s stop with the “It’s just a bad flu” stuff. NYS serology data shows a 13.9% infection rate across NYS, 21% in NYC. That means ~20k deaths (15k confirmed) among

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

Who feels like a sobering wake up call? Well here goes. This paper from @hsalje et al (inc @SCauchemez) examines what we can learn from France’s initial surge in the

Irish Data Viz

IrishDataViz

What if we had a better metric for communicating the risk COVID-19 currently poses to society than case numbers?The R number and deaths also have big flaws (more )What if

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

Of all commonly used indoor materials, naked wood has by far the highest moisture buffering ability, followed by naked plasters (mud or lime). Which is terribly important if we want

The Times

thetimes

It comes as a wolf in sheep’s clothing: once in the body, it tricks cells into replicating itself. For a minority this means a hospital stay or worse. @whippletom traces

sabhanazdiya

sabhanazdiya

Should #lockdowns be lifted cuz of rapid income drops, esp among the poor? We argue the poor should never have to choose between lives and livelihoods - and opening up