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Leora Horwitz
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I have turned down several press requests to talk about Trump's treatment because I am not his doctor and don't know the situation. But the questions people asked made me
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Oy. Schools. This is really tough. As we debate risk/benefit, understanding whether schools are a major source of transmission to the community (and high risk people) is the billion dollar
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Now online @bmj_latest! #COVID19 outcomes & risks @nyulangone among 5,279 patients (2,741 hospitalized). Thread with details and some special twitter bonus content. @petrillimd @jones_prof @WhiteCoatLuke @Cerf_MD @Francois1Fritz https:/
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*Caution, non-peer-reviewed preprint* Posted on @medrxivpreprint is our 1st look at characteristics and outcomes of #COVID19 patients @nyulangone. Will update for publication. But, here is early data in response to
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Great story in @nytimes about how #COVID19 spread to NY, based on genomes posted by @AdrianaHeguy @VivianaSimonLab & others to @GISAID. @nextstrain maintains fabulous visualizations of these data. Thought I'd
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9th On the topic of syncope, I admitted 3-4 COVID+ patients with presenting complaint of syncope (2 with head lacs), all early in course, with orthostatic hypotension without significant antecedent
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As a hospitalist physician and health systems researcher, I have been following #COVID19 news closely. Finding myself answering lots of ?s from friends, so am posting some summaries with evidence
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Non medical friends, let’s have a chat about masks. So, you’ve bought yourself a box of N95 masks and you think you’re good for #COVID19. Let me tell you what
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In my 7 days on one of our (now 12!) non ICU #COVID19 units, I admitted 58 patients for COVID rule out, of whom 50 tested positive. Two died (DNR),
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