#Outbreaks

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mommysama

I see y’all are on here playing doctor again arguing about herpes so lemme set y’all dummies straight again. There are two types of herpes. HSV-1 and HSV-2. HSV-1 generally

Derek Kravitz

derekkravitz

w/ @nytimes @BrownInstitute @mcorkery5 @yaffebellany we looked at meatpacking plants in 5 states hit esp. hard by Covid-19: Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska.There is 1 overwhelming pattern: Info on outbreaks

Laura Miers

LauraMiers

“New York City public health officials are moving patients suffering from COVID-19 into beds within a nursing home on Roosevelt Island that cares for hundreds of residents with a wide

Ste JM 🚊🛰🐦

stejormur

So a cool thing that Germany did early on was they released an app that collects step and pulse data from your fitness tracker in order to try to find

Boo Su-Lyn

boosulyn

I think a CMCO on KL and Selangor is overkill. What happened to targeted lockdowns? Presumably dine-ins are allowed? We cannot be lurching from one lockdown to the next, especially

Lisa Beilfuss

LisaBeilfuss

What’s happening in NYC--the epicenter of the coronavirus and responsible for half of all U.S. cases--is informative for other metro areas grappling with the virus and indicative of how the

M. Kit Delgado, MD, MS

kit_delgadoMD

1. A tale of 2 #COVID19 case maps:Left: Shows total cases (bigger circles, more cases) https://www.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6Right: Shows cases per 10,000 residents. Much easier to see very concerning #r

Christian Althaus

C_Althaus

New preprint with @skepteis, @AnthonyHauser5 and @JulRiou where we investigate counterfactual scenarios of an earlier and later implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) against #SARSCoV2 in Switzerland @ISPMBern @unibern (1

Benjy Renton

bhrenton

Much has been said about the success of @broadinstitute's genomics lab, which provides testing for 108 colleges in the Northeast. When we use @nytimes data to compare 88 of the

Rep. Vernetta Alston

vernettaalston

Over the past several weeks, a lot of folks have observed how the COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on our broken systems – our treatment of low wage workers,

Ottawa Public Health

ottawahealth

Ok, bad news first. Bad news: our recent rise in cases is concerning. Very concerning. Not-as-bad news (hint, this is a thread): in terms of spread within the community

Andrew Burke

ajlburke

I know we're all freaking out about the opened borders and all the lineups of visitors and such - I certainly am - but I want to do a counter-argument

Gold Coast Crab 🇦🇺 🦠

Glaven1994

1/ Beyond the headlines, some points mentioned in the article. "I've said it before: we can get the house squeaky clean but someone's going to walk in with muddy footprints."https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-25/coronavir

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

As well as limits on gathering size in recent months (https://twitter.com/AdamJKucharski/status/1298970718105993217?s=20 ), another feature of Sweden that stands out is household size - it's smallest average in Europe, with majority

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OneiricCanid

Went on a research spiral about mass-psychosis and Dancing Plagues, and I hadn't realised we had a specific explanation for exactly what caused the outbreaks in Germany in the 16th

Laura Brown

LauraBrownCTV

"Welcome to the new normal"Dr. Russell begins today's press conference, with news that there are no new cases again today (for a 7th straight day). @CTVAtlantic She says she's strongly