#CoVid

James Gill

DrJamesGill

Chatting to @flupton about #COVID19 testingRequest a test if you have:-Fever-Dry cough-Loss of smellLots of people are anxious atm, but if you DONT have symptoms,a “peace of mind test” is

Thena

ThenaEliot

The Trump presidency and COVID-19 are similar in that 1) in the beginning, we were all told it was going to be okay - that Trump and the virus weren't

Dan Diamond

ddiamond

EXCLUSIVE: the Trump appointee steering the $300M ad campaign to “defeat despair” about coronavirus privately pitched a different theme — “Helping the President will Help the Country.”https://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/29/coron

Eric Topol

EricTopol

Covid reinfection in a 25 year-old man in Nevada, as confirmed by virus genomic sequencing; 2nd infection more severe @TheLancetInfDis https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(20)30764-7/fulltext This is the 1st USA d

Olivia Nuzzi

Olivianuzzi

NEW: Mike Pence has suddenly POSTPONED a scheduled trip to Indiana tomorrow. Vice President Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence had been scheduled to travel to Indianapolis to cast their

Rahul Mathur

Rahul_J_Mathur

After seeing many "Covid-19 is killing #insurtech VC funding" articles (which is funny because we were blaming WeWork in 01.2020), I did some research to highlight things aren't bad(1) Looking

Clint Betts

clintbetts

Also happy to help here, @RobertGehrke.I believe testing is more than "fine, I guess." Testing saves lives. We opened two testing sites in Utah County today that otherwise wouldn't be

Ashley

icmteaching

Let's talk about fluids in COVID. @iceman_ex @Wilkinsonjonny @ThinkingCC @load_dependent 1/8 Early in the outbreak it was commonly advised to aim for a -ve fluid balanceMore recently a higher than

Anne Harris

manneharris

Here is a longer thread on why @RothmanLinda and I have been pushing for motor vehicle lane (moving or parking) closures during COVID-19 to facilitate #physicaldistancing for people who rely

Karyn Maughan

karynmaughan

Min Dlamini-Zuma: it’s “expected that a sizable number” of SAfricans will “stop smoking and remain quit after the lockdown” - as a result of higher prices/restricted access to tobacco caused

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update September 21: As the world approaches 1 million deaths, and the U.S. 200,000, where we go from here is the most important thing.And there is a simple trick

Dr. Steven W. Thrasher

thrasherxy

Under-examined in vaccine hesitancy discourse is how decades of a “you’re on your own” approach to health makes it hard to get ppl to buy into collective health campaigns. If

Nivedita Saksena

NiveditaSaksena

Seeing some confusion about whether compulsory licenses, imports or a TRIPS waiver will improve access to the COVID vaccine. A short A compulsory license would involve the government permitting

Varun C. MD, DM

drcheruvarun

Ok, took me a few days to properly process the stunning results of the Delhi serosurvey. Unfortunately we only have a press conference with a few slides telling us that

Bronx Zoo

BronxZoo

From Dr. Paul Calle, Bronx Zoo chief veterinarian; "The COVID-19 testing that was performed on our Malayan tiger Nadia was performed in a veterinary school laboratory and is not the

Kat

Katdelanoche

Houston is getting ravaged by covid-19. As a native Houstonian, this breaks my heart. It is so hard to watch from 1100 miles away. My parents call me daily to