#Mortality

Tyson Whelan

tyson_whelan

Before you take a cheap shot at the World Health Organisation for its handling of #COVIDー19, there’s a few facts you should know.Yes, the #WHO should be held accountable for

Denise Dewald, MD

denise_dewald

The death rate is not going to be 2.5% if we all go back to work. The death rate in Wuhan was 12% when their hospitals were overwhelmed. 12%. You

Keshav Bedi

keshavbedi

All these are unfounded conjectures.Herd immunity is the only way.Why is it so is easy to understand. So bear a bit patience.But first, let's come at mortality rates.The clinical consequences

probably juniper

juniperinlatin

The worst part about being #ActuallyAutistic is that no one believes me when I say something is wrong. I guess I’m not expressive enough. I keep telling people I feel

Qasim Rashid, Esq. قاسم رشید

QasimRashid

Stop buying GOP framing on what "America is a racist country" means. They want you to think it means every white person is racist. That's silly & foolish.We're speaking about

Mark Changizi

MarkChangizi

0/Study gives better estimates of the number of COVID19 deaths and the number of deaths due to lowered healthcare during lockdowns.https://www.lboro.ac.uk/news-events/news/2020/july/new-approach-to-recording-covid-deaths/ 2/“The authors h

James Tozer

J_CD_T

NEW: @ONS has just released data about total deaths and covid deaths up to April 10th. These show another big increase that week. Total recorded excess since March 20th is

Irish Data Viz

IrishDataViz

@HIQA report into excess deaths in Ireland is almost brilliant. Commendable use of complex statistical techniques and presentation of results. One big problem: the highly precise number of 1,072 excess

Lu Chen

houndcl

#chloroquine https://thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)31180-6/fulltext Maybe there is a surprise in this observational study.If we treat intubation as an independent event, there is a weak survival benefit from the CQ+

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

Since it's now a right-wing talking point that a weak economy may kill more people than the virus, question: have we actually seen that in past slumps? No. 1/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/13/us/politics/peter-navarro-coronavirus.html The

Dr. Daniel Grossman

DrDGrossman

Hey Senator Cruz!It's me again, Dr. Grossman the ob/gyn and abortion provider. We've gone over this a few times before, but I'm happy to explain pregnancy and abortion to you.

Taylor P. van Doren 🦕

taylor_vandoren

As a 1918 flu scholar, I think it's insanely important to point out (now esp. given Dr. Fauci's statement today about "back to normal" by the end of 2021) ...

Hercberg Serge

HercbergS

1/3 To all those spreading the fake news that the #Nutriscore algorithm is unhealthy or that it goes against the Mediterranean diet, please read the work published on the Spanish

Anish Mitra

AnishRMitra

1/ Interesting paper in @TheLancet from New York reporting the epidemiology and outcomes for critically ill COVID-19 patients: https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0140-6736%2820%2931189-2.They did some inferential modeling to try

Emma Kennedy💙

EmmaKennedy

I’m finding this “if Boris is healthy then so is the country” narrative weird and scary. I’m very glad he’s on the mend. But over 5000 People died here this

Mark Hoofnagle

MarkHoofnagle

I am truly sorry to say, Remdesivir is probably worthless, and we are seeing some fascinating drug company shenanigans, a thread. First, the pretest probability that an infused, small-molecule inhibitor