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COVID increasing significantly across Canada, a couple of notes:
1. Need intervention now: likely be seeing significant regional restrictions soon.
2. Young people make up large # cases not just because partying. School, wider social networks, work in service industry 1/
1. Need intervention now: likely be seeing significant regional restrictions soon.
2. Young people make up large # cases not just because partying. School, wider social networks, work in service industry 1/
3. Testing needs to be stratified, prioritization of those with new sx and high risk exposures etc.
4. Comms experts to target pop'n 20-39--can't rely on docs to do this @BogochIsaac
5. Don't compare daily numbers to earlier. 400 cases in May was likely more like 2000 2/
4. Comms experts to target pop'n 20-39--can't rely on docs to do this @BogochIsaac
5. Don't compare daily numbers to earlier. 400 cases in May was likely more like 2000 2/
6. Recognize long-term impact shutting down business: not a health/economy dichotomy. Two are intertwined
7. Vaccine won't be silver bullet. Pandemic likely to continue well in 2021 @zchagla
8. Deaths/hospitalizations late marker of pandemic. If seen, you missed the boat 3/
7. Vaccine won't be silver bullet. Pandemic likely to continue well in 2021 @zchagla
8. Deaths/hospitalizations late marker of pandemic. If seen, you missed the boat 3/
9. This is not an exhaustive list by any means. More to come. Have to feed my kids. 4/
10. An aerosol dissipates fairly quickly unless there is poor ventilation. In this case, over time, it accumulates. The protection against this is better ventilation. 
5/ (iPhone canât make a new paragraph in twitter. Worst)
5/ (iPhone canât make a new paragraph in twitter. Worst)
11. Indoor gatherings are a big risk factor for COVID transmission. There is a perception this means "young people" having keggers. But it also includes: wedding events, religious ceremonies, card games, dinners etc. Keep these as small, outdoor and spaced out as possible 6/
