#Tracing

Simon Rosenberg

SimonWDC

1/Want to dwell on this video clip of the President yesterday. It's a glimpse into how completely bananas his view of what standing up the country is.He says as the

Non-Fungible Gordy

GordyPls

At this point my best advice is to disregard literally everything you read about contact tracing apps because the discourse is motherfucking carnage. If you thought the government and media

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

Epi Weekly Review: No Fairy-Tale Ending to The Covid PandemicLess testing, less information on tests, apparently less Covid. Positivity decreased 5.2 to 4.8% per CovidView. Testing decreased for multiple reasons,

Rohini Lakshané (Rohini @ Mastodon.social)

aldebaran14

Thoughts based on my study: What’s happening with Covid-19 mobile apps in India now is the same kind of mess that happened with personal safety tech interventions 7 to 8

Vincent Rajkumar

VincentRK

We reach 1 million cases of COVID today in the US. For a full month: >20,000 new cases every single day. A sad failure of US leadership. Meanwhile many countries

Anthony Staines says WASH YOUR HANDS!

astaines

Ireland, #CrushTheCurve and #COVID19 a thread.So, we’re out of the deep dark forest, but we’re still in the woods. Our emergency response has worked, and we are coming out of

roxane gay

rgay

Upon arrival in Iceland, you take a COVID test, quarantine for 5 days then take another test. There is an app to download, that discloses what information it wants and

Sarah Otto

sarperotto

#BC #Covid July summary: Cases show a slow rise in the province, corresponding to a doubling time of ~20 days. Impressive contact tracing and announcements of exposure locations & dates

#GoodID

GoodID

During the pandemic, governments have raced to develop digital solutions like contact tracing apps to stop the spread of the virus.But are these new technologies really the key to tackling

red

prettypinkpansy

god not to get into the art twitter discourse sauce but b/tch h/rtman is really out here sounding like a dril tweet in response to people calling him out for

Josh Michaud

joshmich

In a newly published study, modelers at @LosAlamosNatLab look at #SARSCoV2 transmission in China and conclude it spread faster and had a higher R0 than most previous studies have estimated.

Ryan Haarer

RyanHaarer

THREAD: CDPHE taking reporter questions now. First question about meat packing plants. CDPHE says it has been testing workers at feedlots and packing plants other than JBS knowing the importance

Pinboard

Pinboard

The professional privacy crowd is being intentionally obtuse about the possible uses of location data in epidemiological tracking, as demonstrated in this white paper. Thread:https://twitter.com/granick/status/1247983480572534790 As the paper explain

Medical Axioms 🇺🇸

medicalaxioms

US COVID deaths: 55, 417In 330M people Sweden deaths: 2,274In 10M peopleIf Sweden had the population of the US, they would have 75,042 deaths. 40% more. Maybe short term harm

Carly Kind

carlykind_

Today we published "Exit Through the App Store", a rapid evidence review of the technical considerations and societal implications of using tech to transition from the COVID-19 crisis.A few key

Dr Usama Ali Omar

Drusamaali

Dear @HPA_MV since you are busy contact tracing,isolating the Positives,I thought the only way to MAKE YOU LISTEN IS BY ENVOLVING THE PUBLIC in this thread:1, Contact tracing will exhaust