#Transmission

Ashleigh Tuite

AshTuite

Trying to make sense of the daily reported COVID case numbers in Ontario is a source of great frustration right now. Particularly in the face of changes in who can

Dr Alexandra Phelan

alexandraphelan

In making this Very Bad decision, Gov Kemp stated that local govts cannot impose their own stricter measures. Ceiling preemption is often an issue for public health law and has

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

There seems to be a common fundamental misunderstanding of the concept of herd immunity, which leads to unhelpful cross talk. Herd immunity is not more (or less) a harmful concept

Steven Sinofsky

stevesi

1/ This is quite a significant development. Some will say “finally”. Some might say this is wrapped up in politics. For me, journey to this conclusion is kind of a

Libby Brooks

libby_brooks

1/3 Confusing news update from Dr Linda de Caestecker of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde h/t @ChrisMcEleny : “When we examine the rate per 100,000 population it is highest in

Savukku_Shankar

savukku

Dear @CMOTamilNadu I don't know who gave this idea of lockdown, inside lockdown to you. As you must be witnessing, the effect of social distancing & lockdown implemented till date,

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Montreal posted 29 new #COVID cases Tuesday even though Quebec is screening far fewer people for the #pandemic illness. In contrast, Toronto recorded five cases as Ontario tests three

Douglas Carnall

JuliuzBeezer

Only one of 318 #covid19 outbreaks in China was transmitted outdoors: a conversation between neighbours. Indoor transmission, at home or on public transport, were the commonest ways to catch the

Southwest Airlines

SouthwestAir

After November 30, we will unblock the middle seat on our flights. This decision was not made lightly, and we'd like to share how we arrived at it. (1/8) A

Jeffrey Barrett

jcbarret

Tons of new info about B.1.617 in @PHE_uk's latest technical briefing on covid #variants (which are rather excellent if I do say so). A on some key points. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attac

Andrew Neil

afneil

London doctor continues: “We discharged known, suspected, unknown cases into care homes which were unprepared, with no formal warning that patients were infected, no testing available, no PPE to prevent

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mnn3mm

Timeline of the progression of the Novel Coronavirus and how WHO helped China cover it up, a thread: At some point and at the end of 2019 in Wuhan: the

Diego Bassani, PhD 🏠😷💉

DGBassani

Covid is airborne, but the continuing insistence in pushing fomites as the major source of infections makes ‘the idea of fomites as the main infection route’ a large contributor to

Ingrid M

iMusing

“pandemic leave disaster payment” will be established, says Morrison. What we are dealing with here is a disaster, he says. The payment will be for workers with no sick leave

Dayyan

TheDoubleY

[THREAD] Thailand is looking safe, having been 40+ days without local transmission cases. Is there still any risk of COVID-19 spreading again? I list here some considerations: [1/7] While most

Defeat Trump #VoteEarly #BidenHarrisLandslide2020

Defeat_Trump2

1/ When Trump announced that children are "almost immune" to COVID he engaged in a calculated lie. To the contrary, children do contract COVID in large numbers; they do suffer