#Outbreaks

Avnish Nanda

avnishnanda

There’s a subtext to these Covid 19 outbreaks at meat processing facilities in Alberta. It’s who works at these facilities and the value of their lives. The stories come out

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Premier @francoislegault often boasts how Quebec tests so much for #COVID19. But the one province he never mentions is the true leader, Alberta, which is testing asymptomatic Calgarians, something

Pradheep J. Shanker

Neoavatara

Lot of people are really trying to change history by stating when our leaders should have acted.I think Trump was far, far too slow. But dates people are suggesting are

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

A thread about epidemic modelling, prompted by calls to "release the modelling" and the MJA paper. #COVID19 Disclaimer: I'm an epidemiologist and ID physician. I have published the occasional mathematical

Kurt Eichenwald

kurteichenwald

With a Fox News liar once again saying COVID-19 is just seasonal flu (cause, you know, TV commentators and lawyers know more about virus outbreaks than infectious disease experts)a quick

Dr Vyom Sharma

drvyom

The tail is not stubborn. Its our reluctance to upgrade our #TestTraceIsolate and Infection prevention/Control in high risk settings that is holding us back.https://twitter.com/vicgovdhhs/status/1315770675030831104 How do we upgrade?Testing

Dannielle (Dossy) Blumenthal PhD

DrDannielle

It's going to be amazing.Let's do #BibleStudy Coffee Time. Today is 17 Nissan 5780or 11 April 2020 In Hebrew the date looks like this.י״ז ניסן תש״פ The Hebrew letters look

The COVID Tracking Project

COVID19Tracking

Our daily update is published. We’ve now tracked more than 1.9+ million tests, up 155k from yesterday. ~360k have been positive.Note that we can only track tests that a state

Reveal

reveal

1/ More than 1,000 reporters across the U.S. are members of our @reveal Reporting Networks. As the #COVID19 pandemic continues, they’re producing some incredible work. We’re spotlighting those stories here

Ryan Imgrund

imgrund

MAY 28: . (ONTARIO COVID-19 Rt value). After 8 days above 1.0, we’ve FINALLY driven the estimated effective reproduction number < 1.0. Are institutional outbreaks driving this number up? Keep

Dr Vyom Sharma

drvyom

1/ Vic targets July for return to office work. The peril is public transport, and maintaining it's use at 15% capacity. Beyond it, distance between commuters can't be maintained. IMO

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

.@SenAlexander, who is currently quarantined in Tennessee after a member of his staff tested positive for Covid-19, opens the Fauci hearing by talking about going "back to school and back

Courtney Milan 🦖

courtneymilan

A good faith discussion would start with a discussion of models versus model parameters, so let’s do that!https://twitter.com/JohnCornyn/status/1248581686352318464 A model is generally a mathematical and/or computational method that is used

Miss Lele Mahlangu

lesedienhle_m

I'll never understand the mindset that the "now leaders" of this country have. COVID-19 started last year. First outbreaks were from China. They've dealt with this pandemic in the safest

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

The ripple effect of the Yan report that as I said before has done more to discredit the lab origins hypothesis than all of the peer-reviewed natural origins papers combined.

Infectious Diseases

InfectiousDz

So what's the big deal about taking unproven therapies?Well, with convalescent plasma, the most recent study https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.08.12.20169359v1 showed 8.7% survived if given treatment in first 3 days, 11.9% su