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Carl T. Bergstrom
CT_Bergstrom
1. I'm a strong advocate of testing as an important pillar of the coronavirus pandemic response. There is often confusion about what testing offers, and I think it's helpful to
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Carl T. Bergstrom
CT_Bergstrom
1. A thread on selection bias, COVID testing, and a failure to detect community spread in the US that cost us a month or more in the pandemic response.In my
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Dr. Janet Frick 😷 wants mandatory testing @ UGA
jfrickuga
So if we really want to understand Covid numbers at @BORUSG schools that have on-campus surveillance testing (currently @GeorgiaTech and @universityofga ), we need to MANDATE testing across the campus
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Beejay
Bolaji_Olawoyin
1. On Nigeria's testing capacity, the Coordinator, Taskforce has this to say "Our newly-opened laboratories in the country are currently underutilized.... Part of the reason why we have not proceeded
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John P. Vermylen
JPVMan
1/ I think I've figured out why New York's testing capacity has grown so much, while New Jersey's has stayed flat.Answer has to do with a simple choice by each
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Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH
ashishkjha
Some folks arguing that rising cases of COVID no big deal because people aren’t getting sickAnd death rates still falling so its all harmless, right? Actually, no. Closer look at
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Molly Montgomery
MollyMontgomery
I’m on day 4 of a consistent low-grade fever. I feel ok and am self-isolating, but figured it was time to ask about a test. No dice — test results
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Jennifer Cabrera
jhaskinscabrera
.@GovRonDeSantis asked @MLevitt_NP2013 to talk about PCR testing.Levitt: " It’s important to point out that PCR testing has never been used widely on this scale, and you can do a
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Vance
vancerockford
To everyone who protested in Chicago please take care of yourself and get a Covid rest as soon as you can. Here’s a short thread on some places you can
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𝐓𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐚𝐬 𝐯𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐞𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫
vanschneider
The “Knowledge Tool” space seems to be exploding lately.Yet most tools are over-engineered, slow, complex and often gimmicky. They cater to people who love to “review & test apps” but
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Kevin Fenton
ProfKevinFenton
The borough-wide surge testing taking place in Lambeth, Wandsworth, and a small area of Southwark, has now come to an end, with over 150k people stepping forward to take a
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Edouard Mathieu
redouad
After scouring 50+ government websites for a week to expand @OurWorldInData's COVID-19 testing dataset:- We've found *four* very good examples of easily accessible time series (namely Estonia, Belgium, Czechia and
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Sara Chang
ChangSara
Let’s talk about #COVID19 plateaus. Lebanon’s test positivity, # tests conducted, & # new cases have largely stabilized. It could mean cases & spread are plateauing, but it can also
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Tapan Kr. Hazarika
parama_hazarika
Do you know how many COVID 19 Testing cum swab collection centres are functioning in Guwahati city?It seems there‘s only one now and that’s GMCH(excluding, of course Sarusajai,which is only
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Neelanjan Sircar
NeelanjanSircar
As you extend testing you should move from riskiest populations to less risky (due to more tests). But if you chase hotspots & wait until things are bad to test,
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Rain, Рэн, ռեն
RainawikehM
Remember on March 15th, when Chris Hayes talked with Dan Diamond how the Trump administration rejected test kits from the WHO, having the CDC create their own kits which initially
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