#Virus

The New York Times

nytimes

The U.S. death rate in 2020 was the highest above normal ever recorded in the country — surpassing the 1918 flu pandemic.A New York Times analysis shows how much 2020

Michael Donnelly

donnellymjd

(1/) Take a look at my latest post on #Covid_19. https://medium.com/@donnellymjd/using-covid-19-case-data-alone-will-fool-you-c64116b71fc1@kevin Systrom's http://rt.live is a great effort to estimate the reproduction value of the current ep

Health Nerd

GidMK

1/13 There are still tons of news pieces every day about whether #COVID19 is 'airborne'This is understandable, because airborne=infectious=scaryBut we know that the disease isn't airborne, at least not in

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

1) Ok folks. Another upbraiding. And I say this in love.2) STOP THE "MUH FRAUD" HANDWRINGING.3) I get the news about Bull Durham, which I told you for two years

Josh Michaud

joshmich

I’ve been thinking about the only other time a pandemic vaccine was rolled out during a US Presidential election year: the 1976 “swine flu” campaign. What warnings and lessons might

Mamyaw // #POETAENA

mommymyaw

From the point of view of a stay-at-home mom with regards to the #CommunityPantryPH movement, and the harassment and red-tagging occurring everywhere.A thread. I'm not versed in political science, not

Who's Gonna Be Lucky Indicted #2? - Brian Cates

drawandstrike

I’m serious. They’re gonna do this all the way to November.Gaslight you. “ He was JOKING, you MORONS!”The next blatantly racist or insane thing he says, they’ll defend THAT, too.https://twitter.com/jemelehill/status/12638711462581

balajis.com

balajis

One of the problems with the “herd immunity” narrative is that we don’t know the duration of immunity to SARS-COV-2.For other coronaviruses, and different diseases like malaria, immunity is not

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

Someone asked me yesterday why schools aren't mainly open in San Francisco (despite 30 cases in city of 896K yesterday (& they test),

Defense News Nigeria

DefenseNigeria

German paper condemns China for exporting Covid-19(1)Dear President Xi JinpingYour embassy in Berlin has addressed me in an open letter because we asked in our newspaper BILD whether China should

David Steadson 🇦🇺🇸🇪🇪🇺🌍

DavidSteadson

Anders Tegnell and @Folkhalsomynd seem interested in working out the total number of people in Stockholm that have already been infected by #covid19 and thus may have a measure of

Kevin McKernan 🙂

Kevin_McKernan

Masks Masquerading as ScienceTM.I spent a good part of my career engineering emulsion PCR and Nebulization equipment for DNA and RNA shearing. I have a very different view on this

Dr. Cecília Tomori

DrTomori

Many of us have been very concerned about @CDC guidance for mothers and infants in the hospital setting. Brand new update (while still not WHO) provides a much more nuanced

Tanguy Filloux

TanguyFilloux

1/x Je n’ai lu nul part l’hypothèse que le #seafoodMarket de Wuhan était en fait le premier #cluster ayant fait démarrer l’épidémie. La ressemblance de l’environnement avec les abattoirs ou

Andrew Culver

andrewculver

I’m really surprised more hasn’t been said about the national security implications of America’s absolutely abysmal response to COVID-19. Yes, the Federal Government failed terribly, but they can (and will?

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update August 13: Its long past time our government stopped learning on the job. We’re 7 months and a lot of learnings into how COVID works & in so