#Hospitalizations

1) Quebecers will have had a grand total of three days to post their comments online in a Quebec government consultation since Health Canada launched its #COVID19 contact-tracing app on
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Covid Epi Weekly: Scariest. Halloween. Ever.Hard to imagine a worse confluence. Cases surging in much of US. People are tired of limitations the virus is imposing. Economic harm is real,
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*** When will we know we are making progress against #COVID19? ***When we understand the dynamics of the number of deaths. But there are many limitations to the data and
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Grim updates from St. Luke's Magic Valley, Cassia, and Minidoka hospitals. Minidoka and Cassia are holding, but have very high positivity rates (30 to 40 percent). St. Luke's Magic Valley
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1) Montreal nearly crossed a long-sought threshold Monday for the most ideal conditions to reopen schools. The city lowered its #COVID19 incidence to about one case per 100,000 population in
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1) Montreal and much of the rest of Quebec are at a deceptive point in the second wave, as new #COVID19 cases have apparently plateaued in the city. In this
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IMPORTANT - READ ALL!!!1. Just in case folks haven't noticed, the media is at it again. You hear a lot of talk about the deaths in FL, TX and AZ
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Woke up to good news from Israel on ending the Coronavirus lockdown this morning, which I think should be shared widely in English. With the appropriate caveats that I am
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Going back to the #asymptomatic, there is no doubt in anyone's mind now that #COVID-19 spread readily from those without symptoms. Great work by Dr. Topol, others place proportion of
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It’s difficult to get our minds around exponential growth because it’s largely invisible to us, even though we’re surrounded by it in our daily lives. (Mold grows exponentially. And yeast.
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THREAD: How the @NCGOP has been consistently 100% wrong on COVID since March (a tragedy in 12 parts). @ProjectLincoln In March, @NC_Governor Roy Cooper issued a stay-at-home order. Lt. Governor
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1/8 Today's @UofCAHealth update is out! Great to see another 732 patients getting test results over the past day. And the @UofCAHealth test positive rate continues to drop as testing
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I have been a health reporter for more than 20 years. Never before have I heard such anguish, worry and warning coming from #HamOnt intensive care unit doctors - including
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1/ I'll admit I stopped worrying about the geniuses at @IHME_UW for a while. I assumed after April they had given up embarrassing themselves.Nope. Seems they're still here. Somehow after
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1) They got it wrong and now they’re largely tracking it wrong. I say they, because I predicted this early on, and it only gets worse. Did you know the
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1) Experts across Canada are warning against complacency in the #COVID19 pandemic, with some predicting a second, possibly more dangerous, wave in the fall, coinciding with the start of the
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