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We are nearing 6 million cases in the US: 2% of the population.1 in 50 people. Staggering. 182,000 deaths 560 deaths per million What went wrong? Some things are clearer
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It’s easy to say the convalescent plasma trial should have been a large randomized trial. But there is no Moderna behind a plasma RCT. It was designed at the start
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Expertise and Experience matter, & go hand in hand with a good understanding of evidence based medicine (EBM). Experts and experienced physicians who dismiss EBM, and EBM proponents who dismiss
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So, you want to lead a randomized trial? I ran a poll: How many people have near veto power over the approval & design of an investigator initiated oncology randomized
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There are at least 4 possible reasons why some people with COVID have little or no symptoms.1) A rapid immune response that conquers the virus2) Pre-existing cross reactive immunity3) Genetic
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Should we vaccinate now? @StevenSalzberg1 @Forbes 1) To be clear: No one is recommending skipping phase 3 trials. Those must be completed. Question is should a parallel pathway be available
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Many new studies suggest that one of the fundamental assumptions about COVID that 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙚 is susceptible, may be wrong. CAUTION: However, this doesn’t mean that we relax any precautions, coz
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Thread on how COVID plays out in hotspots. Look at Italy, UK, Belgium, USA. The USA looks very different.However, when we examine the US as composed of many different “countries”,
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When I see trends in Wuhan, Lombardi, and NY, I’m once again convinced that there may be a subset of the population that’s just not susceptible to COVID, and may
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Here are some truths exposed by COVID. Some with deadly consequences. 1. There is a difference between real leaders versus people with leadership titles. Leaders who got there due to
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Kerala (population 35 million) was the first state in India to get COVID. Today for the 2nd day in a row they have ZERO new cases! https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/coronavirus-for-second-day-in-a-row-no-new-case-in-kerala/article31505865.ece?ho
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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
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