#Transmission

Julian Fong

levork

It occurs to me that I have literally spent years of my life dealing with how to render transparent surfaces. Ok, this hit a nerve, transparency might be worth a

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

Channeling Carl Bersgtrom: calling bullshit on droplets vs aerosols@dan_diekema responded to my criticism, and I responded at the bottom of the thread. But reposting since it may be missed otherwise.https://twitter.com/dan_diekema/status/13

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

Updates on #COVID19 SerologyAntibody survey data is increasing [All have limitations: hotspots are not representative, some tests may have false positives]However, LA, Boston, NYC, Santa Clara, Netherlands, ..., now evidence

Jen🇮🇹🇬🇧❤️

JenBandicoot

Going to be a thread so I don't have to constantly post tweets individually if I ever get into some argument on here, and that I can just post this

PriyankaPulla

PriyankaPulla

Thread: Consolidating my criticisms for the health ministry's handling of COVID-19 with some examples here, because I think it's important for people not to dismiss these criticisms are not just

Tarun Shukla

shukla_tarun

While the risk of in-flight transmission of #coronavirus is relatively less, it seems now proven in studies that it can spread. Thread : On a 10-hour London to Hanoi, flight

Chief Health Officer, Victoria

VictorianCHO

My advice to the Victorian Government was and continues to be that to slow the spread of coronavirus, schools should undertake remote learning for term two.1/3 This is because having

Victoria

Victori93908916

1/n My 2 cents:According to @AdamJKucharski "the majority of secondary transmission may be caused by a very small fraction of individuals (80% of transmissions caused by ~10% of the total

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

The Australian #COVID19 modelling was published today. My thanks to James McCaw (@j_mccaw) for checking this thread. I’ll do two threads - one explaining the results and how we might

Linn Marie

Pennamiriel

I've been thinking a lot about "How to Have Promiscuity in an Epidemic." Public health interventions need to be about actual people, and how actual people behave, and what actual

eric jaffe

e_jaffe

A few morning #COVID19 tweets. 1/ Just released @ScienceMagazine paper looks at the prospect of "digital contact tracing." Haven't read yet and would obv want to see privacy impact, but

Robert Peston

Peston

Boris Johnson seemed to just tell Tory MP Simon Hoare that if he is right that Cummings's decision to leave quarantine at home in London and quarantine in Durham reduces

Kimberly Prather, Ph.D.

kprather88

Answering a question I (and others) have received 1000's of times--how do I protect myself indoors?The guidance on @CDCgov web site is not clear. In fact, in some places it

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

A common criticism of population-based epidemic models is that they don't account for individual-level variation in transmission (i.e. superspreading events). But how much of a problem is this? 1/ For

Jay Rosen

jayrosen_nyu

I am trying something new today. This thread will introduce you to an academic concept that scholars of media and communication have found useful: the distinction between "transmission" and "ritual'

Dr. Lisa Iannattone

lisa_iannattone

Happening now https://twitter.com/kprather88/status/1378388705535160328 Going to live tweet some of it:#transmissionmatters“Why does acknowledging airborne transmission matter? Because it affects the precautions we put in place.” @kprat