#CORONAVIRUS

FitnessHealth

Fitness33430440

The US also says lockdown is necessary for India: Lockdown is ‘ultimate option’ for Modi government, the US says now is the timeA thread https://www.fitnesshealth.in/the-us-also-says-lockdown-is-necessary-for-india-lockdown-is-ultimat

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

This article touches upon many of the concepts we have been thinking about over the last few years. How do we evaluate vaccines/therapeutics during public health emergencies? RCTs are tricky

Norbert Zillatron

N_Zillatron

Statistics and Lies.https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1gtl12HUSZLfq-3GHBpuIoXh3wWP2NokGmN3rqlABF6I/edit?usp=sharing https://metro.co.uk/2020/04/08/smokers-told-quit-now-14-times-risk-coronavirus-12528096/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/

naiyya saggi

naiyyasaggi

I hope this tweet does not age well. https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/13/popular-apps-download-and-revenue-take-a-hit-in-india-as-people-stay-home/ On 2nd April,had (uncharacteristically pessimistically) shared on a super panel by @IndiaQuotient @sinha

Dr. Mercy Korir

DrMercyKorir

#COVID19 update and New evidence based guidelines: After day 10 since first testing positive for the Coronavirus, you can be discharged from isolation, especially if in hospital. If symptomatic, at

Nick Johnson

NickCBPP

Last night the Trump Administration issued rules that bar states & localities from using the #Coronvirus Relief Fund created in the CARES Act to help cover the massive revenue shortfalls

Youyang Gu

youyanggu

9/22 Weekly http://covid19-projections.com Update:We forecast 23,000 (13-38k) additional reported deaths in the US by November 1 (~600/day).Nov 1 Total Deaths Forecasts:Today: 223k (213-238k)Last week: 219k (208-233k)2 weeks ago: 219k

Sylvain Chazot

sychazot

[THREAD] L'étude publiée dans The Lancet démontre que ni la chloroquine, ni l'hydroxychloroquine, n'ont d'effet sur le #COVIDー19 . Pire, ce traitement accroît l’arythmie cardiaque et le risque de décès.

dan barker

danbarker

Here's a nice little case study in what used to be called 'fake news'. It may be worth reading if you've seen that '200,000 lockdown deaths' number.This is a short

Kevin Beaumont

GossiTheDog

Positive things in Coronavirus times I’ve liked:Retailers and food manufacturers have done an incredible job keeping shelves stocked of essential goods. Years of pandemic planning went into that, but more

Tuscany Community

Tuscany_Calgary

Now that the @cityofcalgary has declared a state of emergency about #COVID19 and the Federal Government has closed borders and airports we are in a new era of #SocialDistancing Here

☠️Gooners Never Say Die⭐️⭐️⭐️

GoonersDream

1. Thread on why I believe (& have for months) Biden will pick Susan Rice, thanks to @TheLastRefuge2’s tireless research. Most want to start at the middle, but we have

James 🇬🇧

redpillmonster

Virus symbol, masks, nurses, Boris in a hospital bed, this is the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympics. Still think this wasn’t planned? There’s even a virus symbol on our

Jens Nordvig

jnordvig

This is an odd week in an odd year. Something important happened in Europe this week, and very few people care (even if they should). = THREAD The key problem

ThePlqn

ThePlqn

Here you go, false study design and media attack to put down HCQ. Here's CNN's article. And link to the study. I'll break it down for you. https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/15/health/new-french-study-hydroxychloroquine/index.htmlstudy:https://w

Josh - Data Analyst in Nashville

ifihadastick

THREAD: Why is PCR Cycle Threshold so important? RT PCR tests are capable of detecting trace amounts of RNA, which can be present for up to 12 weeks after infection