#Mortality

Leo Reap

Leo_ReapDO

Proposed COVID-19 Pathophysiology [Part 3 of (now) 4]: Coagulopathy Strikes Back.What happens when #COVID19 clashes with the

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 38Still stable at @UCSFHospitals & in SF. @UCSF, 15 pts, 5 on ventilators (Fig on L). In SF: 38 new cases, 23 deaths overall (up

Dr. Andrea Conroy 🌍🦟🔬

AndreaLConroy

Our paper looking at #malaria in Ugandan blood donors is out in Transfusion. We tested 1000 samples from two sites in Uganda and found 15.4% of asymptomatic blood donors had

Eric Topol

EricTopol

"These complications, which at times are the only features of #COVID19 clinical presentation, have occurred even in cases with mild symptoms and in people who did not experience any symptoms"

Lyman Stone 石來民 🦬🦬🦬

lymanstoneky

We've got excess death data!U.S. deaths still appear to have reached "normalish" levels. High end of normal, of course. But in the universe of normal.However, cumulative excess deaths remain very

Joanna Poole 💙

Jopo_dr

For the purposes of trying to clarify something emotive, from a medical point of view, what happens when it comes to a decision or not whether to offer intensive care?

disney was a mistake

aiukliAfrika

"DPRK starves their people" is a very popular meme among Western imperialists, but far too often when pressed on their understanding of the situation of food security in DPRK, it

Sheldon Cooper Role-Play Bot

watling_samuel

Why do Irish Americans hate the British? well here is a long twitter thread on one of the reasons why. Unsurprisingly it has a lot to do with one major

Ruoxi Chen

jruoxichen

nomination season closing up! highlighting some incredible works I got to touch in 2019. 1: @Kerstin__Hall’s luminous visual feast of a fantasy THE BORDER KEEPER, 999 demon realms, less a

Citizen by Zikoko

ZikokoCitizen

In the past two weeks, young people in Nigeria & abroad gathered to protest police brutality - #EndSARS In this time, we published some important stories to help you

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update August 24: The folly with the FDA and the White House should tell us a lot about the chaos, the bullying and priorities of this president. In case

Zach Ward

EconZach

As an economic historian, I can’t help but think about the incredible persistence of racial disparities. But I am hopeful that recent events will lead to a turning point. To

evelyn

evelynhops

In a story where you slowly take bricks out of another's walls, one by one by one, not knowing how your own heart is being undone till there is nothing

Tom Elliott

tomselliott

Starting a thread of deaths resulting from Covid quarantines. 1) NHS Scotland sees hundreds die after hospitals keep patients on waiting lists as Covid is prioritized 2) In Bay Area,

jan homolak

JanHomolak

A bizzare story of Croatia and COVID-19 spiced up with potentially problematic use of scientific methodology? /thread [2/2] …(1/25) @GordanLauc supports his point by attaching an image of @ResearchGate account

Catherine Collins

RD_Catherine

Official guidance from #ESPEN about nutritional management of #COVIDー19 https://clinicalnutritionjournal.com/article/S0261-5614(20)30140-0/pdf A useful summary of nutrition/malnutrition, immune function and critical care.But in reality, #ICU is diffe