#Severity

Samuel Brown

DrSamuelBrown

Some thoughts about the RECOVERY-DEX preprint. First, some more clarity about why it stopped--it hit the target sample size. Oddly, no discussion about alpha spend or what the DSMB reviewed.

Caitlin Rivers, PhD

cmyeaton

I'm seeing unconfirmed reports of a few community acquired cases in the US. Again, this is a function of testing - it is not a live feed of transmission. I

C-19 & Vitamin D

c19d3k2

My “big picture” conceptual model (as of October 2020) is quite simple: Wherever there’s physical presence of the virus, it will work through the pool of susceptibles until burnout. Susceptibility

Rabberoo

BlvckBvbe

Hey, some of you might be new to this but here's some tips to navigating the chaos. 1) FACT CHECK. Check facts on tweets as much as you can before

RoEN

runeleysen

you probably don't rememberthat's how insignificant this was for youbut I will always remember how you made me feelin that momentand right nowyou don't remembera privilege I don't haveI wish

Shan

shanfurness

The two deadliest mass shootings in Canada (École Polytechnique) have had gender-based violence motives.https://twitter.com/mercedesglobal/status/1253415306082480129 Gender-based violence (GBV) is built on a foundation that perceives women as inferio

Angry Cardiologist

AngryCardio

Okay. A kind soul had sent me screenshots of @EricTopol’s thread explaining his letter to Pfizer. I have highlighted a few sections, which I will comment on. For those not

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

What's so tragic is that this was entirely predictable, and we didn't manage to stop it from happening.https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/05/24/coronavirus-rural-america-outbreaks/?arc404=true People are remarking on my choi

Mike Albert, MD

MikeAlbertMD

1/ #COVID19 Update: The more I read about COVID19 and discuss with experts in the field, the more I am convinced that the cytokine storm is driving death. Why?Patients on

Your Friendly Butch Anarchist

butchanarchy

Accepting social consequences and boundaries in response to harm done is literally integral to accountability, not counter to it. Idk where tf some of y’all are coming from comparing that

Shayoni Mitra

ShayoniMitra

If you’ve been wondering about your risks of exposure when you step out here’s something to read. With Oliver Sacks dead, and well Paul Kalanithi also dead, my favorite medical

Phil Higuera

PhilipHiguera

1/7 @TJTimberlake asks: "Could you (or another #FireEcology) expert provide some context on the debate regarding beetle-kill affecting fire behavior/severity/extent? Gray stage versus red stage and all that..." Well studied

Balram Prasad

balram_prasad

1 of many-I was thinking if CMs and PM and want to be transparent and helpful then they should be available all time for this crisis. In IT if any

RD

real_defender

Peter Navarro is correct, a majority of doctors are prescribing hydroxychloroquine to their patients with extremely promising results. Multiple studies are showing its efficacy. There is absolutely no reason we

Erin Ross

ErinEARoss

Julie Parrish is 1) not a scientist and 2) on the board of Timber Unity, which was formed to fight climate change policies. The group is increasingly affiliated with far-right

C-19 & Vitamin D

c19d3k2

Thread of reviews/evidence appraisals concerning a link of Vitamin D (deficiency) and COVID-19 (susceptibility to infection w/ SARS-CoV-2, severity of disease &c.), late September 2020 ed. #pland #vitd #vitamind #covid19