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The Weather Channel India
weatherindia
As of April 2, the novel #coronavirus pandemic has spread across 203 countries and territories around the world, killing more than 47,200 individuals and infecting more than 9.4 lakh people.
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Alex Berenson
AlexBerenson
At this point @nytimes is just making stuff up. Where is the data that lockdowns have slowed the spread of #COVID? Comparing early v late v no lockdown states provides
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Illan rua Wall
ruawall
OK, lets say you're a Uni VC... over the summer you have been advised that with social distancing you can bring students back to campus, which is good because without
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Trevor Bedford
trvrb
In many ways, this should be entirely obvious, but we now have strong evidence that social distancing results in decreased #COVID19 transmission rates. 1/7 Modeling analyses can estimate changes in
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Prof Francois Balloux
BallouxFrancois
I've seen arguments aired that #SARSCoV2 will 'weaken' because it 'pays a cost' by hurting its host. I'm afraid this is too simplistic and in fact incorrect. We cannot predict
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Michael Mina
michaelmina_lab
TRUMP got #COVID19 despite using frequent rapid tests. Does this mean frequent rapid tests failed?No! To stop outbreaks we must stop onward spread. The frequent tests worked! Now, Trump will
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Dr. Safa Mote
SafaMote
Thread: The Precautionary PrincipleIn order to minimize risk when information is insufficient, assume a higher negative impact outcome, especially when the stakes are high. The resulting decisions could prevent or
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🇺🇸Kyle Bass🇺🇸
Jkylebass
Secretary xi locked down travel from Wuhan to anywhere else IN CHINA on January 23rd..but CONTINUED TO ENCOURAGE TRAVEL TO THE REST OF THE WORLD.xi & deadly CCP knowingly infected
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Adam Kucharski
AdamJKucharski
As well as limits on gathering size in recent months (https://twitter.com/AdamJKucharski/status/1298970718105993217?s=20 ), another feature of Sweden that stands out is household size - it's smallest average in Europe, with majority
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Michael Mina
michaelmina_lab
Winter is coming! If we do not get this virus under control now, we are in for a perfect and terrible stormWe are not taking the expected seasonality of this
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Rory O' Hanlon
ohanloncmr
Some great points made in this paper and mirrors data from other countries. @HSELive @DonnellyStephen @merrionstreet Second waves mostly linked to transmission in young healthy people. Hence we must
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Chris von Csefalvay
chrisvcsefalvay
This may be a truth wasted on @mattyglesias, but over here in science, we generally draw a line between 'knowing' and 'assuming'. Asymptomatic transmission of the #coronavirus causing #COVID19 is
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Tyler Black, MD
tylerblack32
Waiting Kills: #COVID19Many states had foolish resistance to "Stay-at-Home" orders. These could have been enacted early, with proper leadership and direction. With community spread, it was inevitable.Each governor had a
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Michael Mina
michaelmina_lab
To stop major outbreaks - we either need major behavioral change - seems unlikely - need to shutdown the economy again, vaccines (all of which problematic), or we need the
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Dr. Swapneil Parikh
swapneilparikh
Several months ago #TheCoronavirusBook discussed the false dichotomy between droplet and aerosol transmission. “Some nuance can be lost in the oversimplified false dichotomy of airborne versus droplet transmission; they are
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Tony Rodd
TonyRoddUK
I agree we need to act now, but this 10pm curfew makes no sense:Hospitality has been shown to me a small area of transmission in comparison to schools, workplaces, hospitals
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