#Swab

Nick H (aka BigBlockOfCheese)

bigblockocheese

This is my personal, first-hand experience of COVID19 testing in the UK at a Regional Test Site. A thread. #COVID19 #Covid19UK (1/31) I never expected to be the first person

Chris Hopson

ChrisCEOHopson

1/22 Lots over last 24 hours on staff testing so thought I’d do one of my threads. Usual basis: we are not Government or @NHSEngland, we are voice of NHS

Zain Chagla

zchagla

Thread – Camp in Georgia. At the time epidemic was starting to rise – with daily numbers worse than Ontario near its peak. 238 trainees/staff arrive June 17-21. 363 kids

𝓱𝓮𝓵𝓵𝓸, mr perfectly fine

folkloreswifty

Wilayah Sarawak reported the highest Covid19 case in Malaysia again today & reach its all time high #555. It was the best state to handle the spread of Covid19 &

Cornflakes Madu! 🇲🇾

_sysyaaa

Genuine question: if they allow these people to return to their homes after quarantine, why can't the same thing be done to students who still remain on campus? You could

Alec MacGillis

AlecMacGillis

This is the first piece I've seen on the nursing home devastation that's from the perspective of an actual resident. What it's like to be confined in a room w/

Dr. Elizabeth Murray

DocEMurray

Lots of discussion in NY today about whether or not @NYGovCuomo is hinting that schools will require frequent testing of students in conjunction with opening. Let’s remember what testing can

Massimiliano Greco

MGrecoMD

Indeed, we have in Italy politicians who claims that a lot of scientific data support their political ideas.A common claim -not the only one- is that REACT-1 study, by @SRileyIDD,

Chima Ihueze

IhuezeMD

Ladies, have you ever gone for a PAP SMEAR? If not, what's stopping you?If you don't know what a Pap Smear is, don't worry I got you.Thread A Pap

Margaret McCartney

mgtmccartney

Test and trace has a fatal error. As we have pointed out on #insidehealth for weeks, the gov has refused to say what the false negative rate is. This means

Vincent Lee

Rover829

LOS ANGELES, April 20 (Reuters) - Some 4.1% of adults tested positive for coronavirus antibodies in a study of Los Angeles County residents, health officials said on Monday, suggesting the

Debbi Morello

debmorello

With all the hype from #Trump and #CoronvirusTaskForce THREAD ON ANTI-BODY TESTING - OPINION ONLY from top doctor I trust. Sharing FWIW: "I know there has been a lot of

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

PSA: We (STILL) have no data to know the pattern of viral loads over time from infection to recovery. So we don't know how test sensitivity & infectiousness correlate.Tons of

❍ arin | 💤

reveriewastaken

what's happening in the Philippines, a thread..(everyone seeing this please rt.) Swab tests being used to abduct activists:https://twitter.com/xia6ven/status/1384344780755259396?s=19 https://twitter.com/anakbayan_ph/status/1384175345511

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

A primer (journalists, part written for you) on false positives and why you should (a) know about them but (b) feel confident the system does the right thing for them

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

“It had nothing to do with it not longer being appropriate to test. You just didn’t have enough tests so you gave them all to the NHS. But there you