#CurrentlyReading, #CoVID-19 Edition:
There& #39;s a good deal of news and opinions circulating on what is clearly going to be a defining moment in 2020. In lieu of tweeting my own marginally-informed opinions, I collect daily updates here.
There& #39;s a good deal of news and opinions circulating on what is clearly going to be a defining moment in 2020. In lieu of tweeting my own marginally-informed opinions, I collect daily updates here.
Also, I& #39;m seeing a lot of armchair epidemiologists. I have relevant experience having worked in medicine, but if anything, it helps me recognize that I& #39;m not qualified to give recs now. Practice humility and think twice before muddying the waters: https://twitter.com/adamcifu/status/1237819603209850880">https://twitter.com/adamcifu/...
Thursday, 3/12/20:
Formal guidelines for rationing intensive care in Italy: https://twitter.com/Yascha_Mounk/status/1237731864233807872">https://twitter.com/Yascha_Mo...
Formal guidelines for rationing intensive care in Italy: https://twitter.com/Yascha_Mounk/status/1237731864233807872">https://twitter.com/Yascha_Mo...
Clinical lessons from front-line intensivists in Italy: https://twitter.com/Wilkinsonjonny/status/1237493105529630722">https://twitter.com/Wilkinson...
A lot has happened since this morning, including closure of many major cultural institutions in NY (Broadway, museums), a hold on numerous sports& #39; leagues seasons, and numerous school closures. A thread on the evidence for the last: https://twitter.com/NAChristakis/status/1235204443362205699">https://twitter.com/NAChrista...
A good thread on the lessons learned from the Chinese #CoVID-19 epidemic response: https://twitter.com/AbraarKaran/status/1236680328875474944">https://twitter.com/AbraarKar...
@AbraarKaran has some other great threads, on #CoVID19 testing: https://twitter.com/AbraarKaran/status/1236102378572652545">https://twitter.com/AbraarKar...
And on (self-)triaging #CoVID19 cases to avoid overwhelming healthcare capacity: https://twitter.com/AbraarKaran/status/1233922335213867008">https://twitter.com/AbraarKar...
Another thread on what employers can do to help mitigate the spread of #CoVID19: https://twitter.com/NAChristakis/status/1238182852862398466">https://twitter.com/NAChrista...
Friday, 3/13/20:
We have reached peak coronavirus PSA: https://twitter.com/EM_RESUS/status/1238293622241583114?s=20">https://twitter.com/EM_RESUS/...
We have reached peak coronavirus PSA: https://twitter.com/EM_RESUS/status/1238293622241583114?s=20">https://twitter.com/EM_RESUS/...
Clinical observations from a front-line intensivist in Seattle: https://twitter.com/Chenbariatrics1/status/1238322250392039424?s=20">https://twitter.com/Chenbaria...
There will be many micro-opportunities like this to optimize our processes for caring for #CoVID19 patients. We would do well to learn from each of them like this: https://twitter.com/VatsalTrivediMD/status/1238147169833680904">https://twitter.com/VatsalTri...
Devastating profile of two health care workers with divergent outcomes from #CoVID19: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/03/13/world/asia/coronavirus-death-life.html">https://www.nytimes.com/interacti...
Saturday, 3/14/20:
We have known tools and guidelines for communicating during a public health crisis such as #CoVID19. By ignoring them, our leaders risk compromising public trust: https://emergency.cdc.gov/cerc/ppt/cerc_2014edition_Copy.pdf">https://emergency.cdc.gov/cerc/ppt/...
We have known tools and guidelines for communicating during a public health crisis such as #CoVID19. By ignoring them, our leaders risk compromising public trust: https://emergency.cdc.gov/cerc/ppt/cerc_2014edition_Copy.pdf">https://emergency.cdc.gov/cerc/ppt/...
OpenTable and other novel sources of data can be helpful to track the success of physical distancing, but also highlight the downstream impacts on local economies: https://twitter.com/rjwile/status/1238614062679887884">https://twitter.com/rjwile/st...
A #CoVID19 ICU one-pager from a Seattle ICU doc: https://twitter.com/nickmmark/status/1238675820853350400">https://twitter.com/nickmmark...
A #CoVID19 ventilation checklist: https://twitter.com/iamritu/status/1238122767704260609">https://twitter.com/iamritu/s...
Some good ideas for clinician #CoVID19 infection control at home: https://twitter.com/medicalaxioms/status/1238251231338016769">https://twitter.com/medicalax...
Sunday, 3/15/20:
What happens after #CoVID19 patients recover in the hospital? https://twitter.com/DavidCGrabowski/status/1239189638553767936?s=20">https://twitter.com/DavidCGra...
What happens after #CoVID19 patients recover in the hospital? https://twitter.com/DavidCGrabowski/status/1239189638553767936?s=20">https://twitter.com/DavidCGra...
Tuesday, 3/17/20:
A break from tweeting to help coordinate local response. Today& #39;s top tweets - https://twitter.com/WilliamAEden/status/1240021582740721664">https://twitter.com/WilliamAE...
A break from tweeting to help coordinate local response. Today& #39;s top tweets - https://twitter.com/WilliamAEden/status/1240021582740721664">https://twitter.com/WilliamAE...
Sunday, 4/12/20:
A month since the last collected #COVID19 news update - time no longer has meaning. Today& #39;s thread - on not confusing bureaucracy and big government as the problem: https://twitter.com/donmoyn/status/1249058372864954368">https://twitter.com/donmoyn/s...
A month since the last collected #COVID19 news update - time no longer has meaning. Today& #39;s thread - on not confusing bureaucracy and big government as the problem: https://twitter.com/donmoyn/status/1249058372864954368">https://twitter.com/donmoyn/s...
This thread helped illuminate a missing piece for me - how effective communication from leadership (both locally and nationally) reduces barriers to pro-social behavior by making it easy to do the right thing: https://twitter.com/laineydoyle/status/1249127908876128259">https://twitter.com/laineydoy...