#Deaths

Dr. Jack Brown

DrGJackBrown

1/ THREAD: The #coronavirus death toll in US is rapidly approaching 50K. The deaths in Nagasaki were in the order of 70K-80K. 2/ Remember that number - because when it's

Tyler Hallmark

Hallmark2032

So I have a story on #facemasks and #COVID19 that I wanted to share..In 2013, I traveled outside of the US for the first time in my life, and one

Yossi Gestetner

YossiGestetner

People are dying from Coronavirus in part because of panic policies at hospitals. Everyone in society is viewed as carrying it and will easily infects everyone and everyone will die.

Rajeev Chitguppi MDS

chitguppi

We should take Cycle Threshold (CT) values of PCR seriously, because they indicate1. the viral load of an infected patient2. if he is infectious too3. if he is at high

Larry Sanger

lsanger

SOME NEWS OF THE DAYA few of my picks...my annotations are at the bottom of the thread.1/ Trump tweets that he ordered Navy to destroy Iranian gunboatshttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/trump-tweets-that-he-ordered-navy-to-destroy-iranian-gunboats/

Anthony Costello

globalhlthtwit

Let us be clear on ten reasons why the Barrington group letter to...er... the Daily Express is profoundly wrong.https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1427568/Lockdown-latest-face-masks-social-distancing-scientists 1. They state confid

Thomas P. Bossert

TomBossert

The theme here is wrongheaded. The guy quoted is looking at hospitalizations “every day.” That’s not enough. Lag and delay are hard concepts for people to understand, but future planning

Oliver Darcy

oliverdarcy

The @ReliableSources newsletter is out. For this edition, I revisited what top personalities in right-wing media were saying about the coronavirus death toll back in the Spring. https://cnn.it/2RNBR15 Brian Kilmeade

Martin Varsavsky

martinvars

We are committing economic suicide, destroying freedom and democracy for a virus that is unstoppable. This virus is a tragedy but our reaction to it only slows down the inevitable

Tyler Olsen

ty_olsen

1/ BC's privacy scheme relating to the release of small data numbers in communities makes NO sense. Yesterday, the docs said that neighborhood data could be released only when numbers

Siddhartha Mukherjee

DrSidMukherjee

1/n So, the rate of seropositivity in NYC is 20-25%. Not far from what we had guessed. Open the city, and it will be 50%. But that means countenancing another

Jim Edwards

Jim_Edwards

Hello! Here's my occasional thread on coronavirus stats globally.Today:- Peru overtakes Belgium as worst-performing country for deaths.- Denmark and the Netherlands enter 3rd waves.- Russia: Deaths rising again.- Eastern Europe

Allison Salas

salasphorus

#ClimateCrisis Alert! HUNDREDS of dead birds have been reported throughout the state of New Mexico over the past two weeks or so. Please read this thread and retweet! (1/9) #TeamBird

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/12) Is Australia's second wave worse because of winter?No.Cases have not increased because of winter, and mortality is not worse.Here's a short thread for those overseas, to explain why you

Moriarty Lab

MoriartyLab

#Canadians As of Nov 20, here are the odds of death in Canadians diagnosed with #COVID19Without the help of every single one of us, many more will die.Protect your loved

Asia Fields

asiakmfields

Coronavirus has spread to at least 137 long-term care facilities in Washington state, killing 221 people, according to state officials.This is the first time we've received a list of facilities.