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B. Allen Holbrook
nova_hillbilly
1/6 CDC issues travel advisory for Wuhan.1/11 CDC tweets about corona related “pneumonia outbreak in China”1/14 WHO tweets there is no evidence of human to human transmission.1/17 CDC started doing
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A Marm Kilpatrick
DiseaseEcology
Misleading paper is being promoted as showing that transmission in schools is unlikely and children are less susceptible to #COVID19. Data presented show opposite - equal attack rate in all
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Deirdre Gilhawley
DeeGilhawley
Questions for tomorrow's briefing:1. The scientific advisory group, SAGE, in the UK estimates that closing schools would reduce transmission more than any other single measure (reduce R by 0.2-0.5).What does
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Trevor Bedford
trvrb
I wanted to respond to news of #COVID19 death in Santa Clara County on Feb 6. This is an interesting, if slightly puzzling, data point. 1/9 We know that there
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Adam Hamdy
adamhamdy
1. Any public health experts want to voice their opinions on whether we should have face coverings in UK schools? We’ve just connected millions of households & workplaces & the
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Robyn, aka sunsong23
WPCelebration
THREAD: Important/Valuable information. Please be aware:1."Statement from Jonathan P. Smith, epidemiologist:"As an infectious disease epidemiologist, at this point I feel morally obligated to provide some information on what we ar
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Jeremy PLEASE WEAR MASKS! Konyndyk
JeremyKonyndyk
I would very much like this to be true! But I'm not entirely persuaded that the data referenced in this article is robust enough to support the headline.https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/10/schools-arent-superspreaders/6166
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RealMarkNewton
NewtonMark
A public health communication failure over the last six months:General public understanding of the meanings of "under investigation," "close contact," and "community transmission." /1 When a case returns positi
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Derek Thompson
DKThomp
Two CDC studies—from a restaurant, and a call center—suggest transmission from talking, laughing, breathing around other ppl in a closed space for hours is much more important for transmission than
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Fb
FbMtl4Real
Still very infectious in the air after 3 hours.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2009324 @ACSP_Canada @CPHO_Canada @ArrudaHoracio @francoislegault @tvanouvelles @Vadeboncoeur_Al @PatrickderyStill very infectious in aerosols after 3 hours.Als
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Dominique Heinke
Epi_D_Nique
Seeing a lot of chatter on covid transmission on here that is uh… loosing it's focus. So let's all take a DEEP BREATH. If you're feeling a little lost in
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A Marm Kilpatrick
DiseaseEcology
What is the actual likelihood of aerosol transmission?This is a much-discussed question with huge consequences.A fantastic new paper has actual data to address the question by monitoring infection in nurses
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Brian Francis
briandfrancis
North Carolina's Covid numbers are definitely moving in the right direction. Today's new cases are the lowest since June 25. In the last week, Covid like illness and hospitalizations are
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Bean & Sprout's Mom At Home in a Good Armchair
beansprouts_mom
TRANSMISSION OF #COVID19 IN BC SCHOOLS - Transmission in schools happens in EVERY jurisdiction in world. In saying "transmission is low", @DrBonnieHenry admits it does happen.FACT: Children & staff are
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Phil Yin
YinPD
THREAD 1/10 There is a morass of studies underway to evaluate therapies for COVID19. It's hard to know which to prioritize. These are my key/desirable criteria. What are yours? Which
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jonstokes.com
jonst0kes
I'm increasingly inferring from the way this is playing out that the main mode of transmission really is sharing an air pocket w/ an infected person.Sharing an air pocket is
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