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Kaidi “Ruby” Yuan
YuanRuby
On March 1, when I told my parents that a patient in San Antonio who was released from quarantine with negative testing results later tested positive for coronavirus, I thought
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Dr. Angela Rasmussen
angie_rasmussen
Getting ahead of this now: New report of bona fide #SARSCoV2 reinfection from researchers in Hong Kong University, who published in the esteemed journal known as a PRESS RELEASE.https://twitter.com/cwylilian/status/1297830744509698050 Long
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Prof Francois Balloux
BallouxFrancois
Over the last weeks, a substantial amount of new evidence has become available about immunity to #SARSCoV2. This information can be difficult to process and integrate. As such I felt
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Laura Bicker
BBCLBicker
South Korea is investigating a number of cases in Daegu where patients have tested positive after recovering from COVID19 and testing negative.They are trying to find out if this is
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Deepta Bhattacharya
deeptabhattacha
I've been reading the discussion on re-infection events, with some now arguing that this is not rare. This is being interpreted at the extremes that protective immunity is not possible.
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Dr. Safa Mote
SafaMote
Thread: The Precautionary PrincipleIn order to minimize risk when information is insufficient, assume a higher negative impact outcome, especially when the stakes are high. The resulting decisions could prevent or
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Chise 🧬🧫🦠💉
sailorrooscout
Immunological memory consists of antibodies, memory B-cells, memory CD8+ T-cells, and memory CD4+ T-cells. These responses are what give us enduring protection even against newly emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants. Immunological memory
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
BREAKING—First ever official re-infection case of #COVID19 documented. Research team from @hkumed report the first reinfection in press release. Patient reinfected by a completely separate strain of #SARSCoV2 from original,
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Cancer Quest
Sci_Adv
1. Good! but you now need to explain to international media there's 'absolutely no evidence to warrant that reinfection is a big problem, or likely to be'Your statements resembled those
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Adam Hamdy
adamhamdy
1. I've been thinking about the variables of #COVID19 risk, and how we move beyond the simplistic view of mortality vs survival rates. I've put together a list of things
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Paraic O'Donnell
paraicodonnell
Starting a new thread to share highlights from the proper experts on my COVID-19 list. (Looks like I exceeded the limit on the last one.)As before, the idea is to
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Eric Feigl-Ding
DrEricDing
Huge—ANOTHER PROVEN RE-INFECTION—This one is much more serious than Hong Kong reinfection. 25-year-old patient from Nevada got sick March 25th, recovered (2 neg tests), but got *EVEN MORE SICK* May
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Joshua Gans
joshgans
It is time to talk about the unthinkable. What if immunity -- herd or otherwise -- is not possible? News from South Korean suggests reinfection may be a possibility so
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Alan Cole
AlanMCole
If having COVID in the past conferred no immunity at all, and you were just as likely to get it again as you were the first time, we would have
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Jeff “Rather Be The Hunter Than The Prey” Terry
nuclear94
“There is currently no evidence that people who have recovered from COVID-19 and have antibodies are protected from a second infection.” Jt: if immunity from reinfection doesn’t occur, everyone is
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Bill Hanage
BillHanage
There are *so* many things wrong with this, starting with the implicit suggestion that an individual paper in @TheLancet carries particular merit greater than the body of scientific work as
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