#Infection

Colin Davis

ProfColinDavis

Toby Young and Carl Heneghan and other “lockdown sceptics” have been making strong claims about how they can show lockdown has had no impact on the epidemic, based on simple

Catherine Moore 🦠🧬🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇬🇧

SmallRedOne

With the increase in testing going on, we’re now seeing people testing positive now in May, who tested negative in March and April. These are not due to failure to

Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

SethS_D

My guess is something like herd immunity is starting to show up in R0 in NYC.https://twitter.com/NateSilver538/status/1252680119489003521 Serological testing in NYC seems pretty close to biggest value-add study at this point.

Jonathan Mesiano-Crookston @/#COVIDisAirborne

jmcrookston

Kids catch coronaviruses. Quick thread of a review article about two cold coronas that we knew about in 1974 when this article was written.The article also says CoVs are airborne

Mark Murphy

DrMarkMurphy

A few points about the 2 common diagnostic #tests & #COVID19The nasal-swab test which looks for viral particles & an acute infection The antibody test for a past-COVID19 infectionWe need

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

I agree that #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 #coronavirus ocular exposure needs more research, but I'd hold off on assuming that this route is responsible for a substantial portion of new infections for

Jeff “Rather Be The Hunter Than The Prey” Terry

nuclear94

“There is currently no evidence that people who have recovered from COVID-19 and have antibodies are protected from a second infection.” Jt: if immunity from reinfection doesn’t occur, everyone is

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

Is the coronavirus airborne? YES, according to 239 experts from 32 countries. But if so, why does @WHO still maintain that transmission by aerosols only happens after certain medical procedures?

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

87/ So what the 5 micron error really reveals is a key sociological aspect. Despite droplet infection being a hypothesis without much evidence, it was SO dominant that the experts

John Thurner

JRThurner

About to head out the door to get my first dose of a covid vaccine.Which one?It doesn't matter. They're all great. Unless you have a medical reason to avoid one,

Scribulatora

Scribulatora

I won't be wearing a mask. Here's why:1. I could not keep up the change-out/sterilization protocol and would be a danger to everyone, including myself.2. Social distancing is better.3. We

🦒 Dolls

DollsThobega

Kana last year I was on a 4 month treatment because a man I loved decided to leave a condom in me and didn’t tell me Guess who had

Long Covid Kids 🧡💙🧡 #LongCovidKids #FBLC

LongCovidKids

One Year On. Our scrapbook.Kids do get #COVID19 Kids can be #Asymptomatic or #Atypical.Kids can have a mild infection, or get #PIMSKids can get #LongCovid 2000 kids NOT yet better.

Raghib Ali MPH MSc MA(Camb) MA(Oxf) DLSHTM FRCP

drraghibali

I'm still seeing two widespread misunderstandings of this graph and the data. The first is that cases are now as high as they were during the first wave – leading

iQhawekazi 💕🦋

Que_Mtini

No man betuna... why do people know so little about STD/STIs...Yenza iworry lonto because that means people are engaging in various ways of having sex without understanding the risks or

Isaac Bogoch

BogochIsaac

1/ Interesting study on masks and #COVID19. Four patients with #COVID19 infections wearing surgical masks, cotton masks and no mask coughed onto a petri dish 20 cm from their mouth.