#CoVid

Toronto Public Health

TOPublicHealth

1/4: Yesterday @epdevilla shared an update on case & contact management in our #COVID19 response. Since March we've scaled up this team to be the largest in Canada w/700+ dedicated

Long Covid Madness

UnwantedGuest3

Now watching this weeks #coverscan webinar on #longcovid. Looking forward to hearing more from Dr Andrea Dennis, Head of Translational Science at Perspectum, responsible for writing up much of the

Nate Silver

NateSilver538

Mentioned this yesterday, but the conversation around the effect that temperature has on COVID-19 is strange. There's a lot of stuff where the headlines say be "nope, no effect" but

CdnPaediatricSociety

CanPaedSociety

1/3 Adolescent medicine specialist @JohnsonTasha848 has a message for children, youth, and families affected by #racism: "I see you, and I am with you. Your suffering is real." @mac_peds @MacHealthSci

ice9

__ice9

Summary note on staging for COVID-19.This list is not definitive. Just heuristics.Many authors draw the mild/moderate division around where the patient will soon need oxygen support, SpO2 nearing 90-92% on

Tony Wright

webwright

1/ Hey Twitter. I've never asked you for anything before. Today is my dad's birthday. He was recently diagnosed with (stage IV metastasized) renal cancer. He wanted to see his

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

HUGE. **Rapid** 15 min tests approved by @WHO—a bold & right step for #COVID19. Akin to home pregnancy tests, rapid antigen tests better than PCR where labs scares & lag

AliChwerreb(علي شورب)🇹🇳🇨🇵

ali11iverson

certes le moment, le contexte et la manière sont archi inapropriés mais le fait est que l'incompatibilité de la génétique des immigrés avec le climat des pays vers lesquels ils

Brian Asquith

basquith827

Got a new brief out today talking about what we can learn about the 1918 pandemic. Check it out: https://research.upjohn.org/up_policypapers/22/A short, 900 word version is going to circulate later, but

Mike

michalsz

"Sprawling food production and distribution shocks illustrate the pandemic’s seemingly boundless capacity to suffocate economies worldwide and upend even the most essential business and consumer markets"#food https://www.reuters.com/article

Stacey

Blurg5

Thread: Today was really tough for me. My 4 year old started exhibiting symptoms last night (runny nose) and so we prepared ourselves for the idea he may not be

Mark D. Levine

MarkLevineNYC

It's not just Brooklyn. Youth sports leagues are being denied permits on fields in Manhattan and all over NYC.This will lead to informal use of the fields, without the health

Jake Lewis

jake____lewis

this facebook page "prairie fire illinois" popped up back in june. since then, whoever runs it has spent more than $180,000 on facebook ads. it now has more than 60,000

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

A common criticism of population-based epidemic models is that they don't account for individual-level variation in transmission (i.e. superspreading events). But how much of a problem is this? 1/ For

rolandsmartin

rolandsmartin

To all of my followers in Texas: I want you to vote for @TheDemocrats in ALL state House races. I have never made such a public statement before. But the

Natalie

NatalieBozett

I want you to think about how uncomfortable/anxious/useless you feel not being able to do the activities you normally do because of COVID-19. These activities may consist of your day