#Outbreaks

Suzy Khimm

SuzyKhimm

EXCLUSIVE: There are more than 2,200 nursing-home deaths from #COVIDー19 in 24 states.2,300+ nursing homes have COVID infections.The federal government isn't tracking any of this. So @strickdc and I compiled

Chikwe Ihekweazu

Chikwe_I

This week, we were at the 62nd National Council on Health meeting in Asaba. Our focus for this year was to introduce our state-level strategy of 5 critical components, to

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) On Sunday, the Canadian Red Cross opened a field hospital for the first time on Quebec soil — in of all places, a hockey arena in LaSalle — for

Bartley Kives

bkives

Today's Manitoba #COVID19 situation, in summary:- Record daily case count and record test-positivity rate- One more death and two more outbreaks- 2nd day recommending no socialization outside members of your

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: we’ve updated our excess mortality tracker, the gold-standard measure for Covid deaths, allowing like-for-like comparisons btwn countriesUK had 54,000 more deaths than usual in March & April vs 30,000

TheJournal.ie

thejournal_ie

Coronavirus: A number of examples were given at tonight's NPHET briefing of how gatherings are allowing SARS-CoV-2 to spread in Ireland. Here's a thread of those examples.http://jrnl.ie/5188164t There are 392

Colin J. Carlson, Ph.D.

wormmaps

A quick thread about the evidence base for this claim about Ebola, which is perhaps troubling (1/4)https://twitter.com/OIEAnimalHealth/status/1265998821466742785 The 2014 outbreak in West Africa, the largest to date, was traced back

Bryan O'Nolan

BryanONolan

Alright. Let's talk about Pandemics and Science. But not in 2020. In 1854. I'd argue that this particular outbreak is one of the most important in history.Between 1846 and 1860

Ryan Bourne

MrRBourne

The debate about schools reopening is important given the potential economic benefits and public health risks at stake. So it's a shame that 3 bad applications of economics underpin the

Dr Duncan Robertson

Dr_D_Robertson

New UK Coronavirus analysis. A thread. Public Health England has today released the second tranche of data for COVID tests. This is the most comprehensive data we have for tests

Ninety-nine 🎈🎈🎈

ssolyom

You desperate for a concrete number as to how long this takes? Here it is:By June 2022.That's it. Hope you like it.And I'm dead serious, because we have three options

Imani Barbarin, MAGC | Crutches&Spice ♿️

Imani_Barbarin

If you follow me, I want you all to realize this: One of the most useful tools to upholding white supremacy is ableism. Why else was it previously impossible to

Caitlin Rivers, PhD

cmyeaton

There is a print in a colleague’s office at @JHSPH_CHS commemorating the eradication of smallpox. It’s signed Never Again! I want us to say that about pandemics. And mean it.

Prof Jackie Cassell

jackiecassell

When I started working on #scabies outbreaks in #carehomes some of my colleagues thought it was a weird, marginal interest. Now with #COVID19 it's changing. Everyone's realising that infection is

Damien Tully

DamienTully

As the pandemic continues and more genomic data becomes available we are starting to see the unravelling of prior findings on the introduction and transmission of SARS-CoV-2. This statement from

University of pleads

SadLeedsAlumni

We knew there would be a second wave, and that the history of pandemics tells us it can hit us harder than the first. We knew this. As universities, with