#Testtraceisolate

Michael Christen

#TestTraceIsolate will not be sufficient as a stand-alone strategy, but it could replace some of the measures we have taken to reduce contacts in general. Factors that influence the efficiency

If you're going to call the WA lockdown pointless, please do so now, and not in a week's time with the benefit of hindsight. No - this isn't a pro/anti

How many #COVID19 cases are asymptomatic? The *incorrect* 40% figure keeps being repeated (such as claim below in 21 Oct NEJM Perspective), but best estimates are now closer to 17%

Given my statement that the US has 300k - 600k new infections per day, I've had a bunch of responses telling me that #TestTraceIsolate is futile and we should give

On the day that the United States reached the 100,000 death toll by @JHUSystems: All in < 90 days. (February 28th was the 1st)The country stands alone in the world

I vowed to RT this every day an American dies from the #COVID19 4 wks ago: 49 deaths3 wks ago: 249 deaths2 wks ago: 1,588 deaths1 wk ago: 7,152 deaths4/11:

This would give 5-10 million infections in the US or about 2-3% cumulative prevalence. This is a long way from the 50% (R0 of 2) to 66% (R0 of 3)

I wanted to give a basic picture of why #TestTraceIsolate is so important to the control of the #COVID19 epidemic and why we need to move quickly when testing and

If we're going to manage a #TestTraceIsolate solution to the #COVID19 epidemic, we need a massive scale up in testing. There are some really exciting initiatives here. 1/9 According to

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

Dakini Darkstar

#COVID19 #coronavirus #COVIDー19 #COVID2019 #nCoV2019 #2019nCoV #TestAndTrace #TestTraceIsolate https://twitter.com/trvrb/status/1250855521327788032 Fantastic thread answering many questions about early #COVID19 infection in the U.S. #COVIDー19 #2019n

Dr. Rob Davidson #WearAMask

IMPORTANT: While "contact tracing" is essential to curbing the spread of #COVID19, new polls show many Americans don't want to do it. Here’s what it actually is & why we

(1/5) Short thread. The doubling time - i.e., the number of days it takes new cases to go from 100 to 200, or 200 to 400, or 400 to 800

Thread: I've exchanged views about Covid-19 with someone from the business world over the last 48 hours. I thought I'd share what I think is an emerging consensus. The goal

Patrick K A Kearns

My fear with this Cummings debacle is that the erosion of trust and depletion of consent to be governed is coinciding with sending people back to work and school. All

Raj Thamotheram

Do you support to an indefinite #lockdown, until drugs or a vaccine are found? Btw the normal flu vaccines are