#Herd

Yinon Weiss

yinonw

A short thread about covid herd immunity. First let's look at New York & Sweden. NY wears masks, closed business, closed schools, and mandates social distancing. Sweden did not but

Yehuda Veod

VeodLekra

[Thread]Certain Hasidic communities have stopped social distancing two months ago, and there seem to be few mask-wearers.Yet, there has been no detectable rise in infections. It's a shame that this

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

https://www.google.ie/amp/s/www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9131383/amp/Professor-Lockdown-Neil-Ferguson-believes-London-herd-immunity.htmlQuite a surprise. Ferguson isn’t qualified to comment on such things. He lacks understanding of ba

halvarflake

halvarflake

A thread about my feelings as an immigrant to Switzerland, watching the handling of COVID right now:It feels like watching a slow-motion bus crash from inside the bus.A few numbers:

Kulvinder Kaur MD

dockaurG

Pls read #SARSCoV2 immunology& subthreads for what media & “experts” are not telling youFacts-we have some pre-existing cross-protective immunity-basing herd immunity only on antibodies omits strong Tcell immunity-vaccine candid

Mikel Jollett

Mikel_Jollett

I don't think the general language we are using in the discourse about covid vaccines is appropriate.So far, 140 million people have received a covid vaccine worldwide. There have been

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RokoMijicUK

lol I'm even more pessimistic than this poll. There's a good chance that lockdowns will become the new normal, at least until 2030 or so. Our governments are a combination

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

1/ Sadly, "natural herd immunity" hasn't worked out so well for Sweden or the USA:https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/01/09/world/covid-19-coronavirus/a-new-law-in-sweden-gives-the-government-more-power-to-impose-virus-restricti

Emily Porter, M.D.

dremilyportermd

Someone asked me, “If I get both doses of the COVID vaccine, am I safe to go to the Indy 500?” The science says that the vaccine will prevent you

Pratik Sinha

free_thinker

Thread:After 14 months of the Pulwama attack, we still don't know who's been held accountable for the death of 40 CRPF personnel. We haven't been told how 300 kilos of

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

Tony Fauci says the US death toll is ‘going to be very disturbing’, even when you consider the 120k+ lives lost already. He’s right. I would optimistically estimate that the

Michelle “WEAR YOUR DAMN MASK” Jones.

maej43

I can’t tell you how upsetting it is for me to read tweets from Opposition Party members that are misleading and dare I say, outright false. My temperature is elevated,

Sam Bowman

s8mb

Not every rule exists for a good reason. Sometimes people with credentials make bad decisions. Sometimes people without credentials can spot that. I think a lesson of 2020 is to

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

How are you all holding up? Shall I tweet out a second set of papers? Or are you too stressed to pay attention? 1. This Lancet Global Health Paper is

Dr. Haryax Pathak

HaryaxPathak

#COVID19India - A thread for the Layman.I'll attempt to keep it as simple and concise as possible.A) PrecautionsB) TestingC) VaccinesD) ?? Herd Immunity ??E) MISINFORMATION/MYTHS/CONSPIRACIES 1/n A) PRECAUTIONSThe second

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Let me be clear — antibodies declining after COVID infection is completely normal part of immunity— antibodies against any former infection are not gone forever - its “recipe” for building

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