#Herd

Anand Ranganathan

ARanganathan72

Demographic breakdown by Age for India and Italy, and Death Rate by Age for #COVID19. #CoVID19Global Case Fatality Rate (CFR): 3.5%[(3800 deaths / 110,000 confirmed cases) X 100]1. CFR will

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

CFR, IFR, CMR & one more R:Reality check. I was deeply disturbed yesterday to hear a friend of mine claiming that the mortality from C19 is 5%. Well, it is

Women's Voices

WomenReadWomen

This is Saulė, the Latvian and Lithuanian goddess of the sun, patroness of orphaned children, in a sleigh led by female reindeer.The winter solstice was celebrated as her return; she

Itsmotherswork

itsmotherswork

I am interested in this lie, and the more subtle truths around it. It appears the government wants to claim a big victory by being first to authorise a Covid

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

I'm getting a series of new Q's from friends & family about the #COVID19 #vaccines in light of (very concerning) news about continuing problems with vaccine distribution. In this thread,

Jim Edwards

Jim_Edwards

Hello! Here's my occasional thread on coronavirus stats globally, with a focus on vaccine delivery.Today:- The US has delivered 23.54m doses- China: 15m- UK: 7.33m- Israel: 4.15m- UAE: 2.03m- Everywhere

Shannon Young

SYoungReports

THREAD: If you've been watching COVID-19 in Mexico and have checked in on the graphs lately, you may be thinking that FINALLY the curve is bending and things are at

The Boss 😎 🇺🇸 🇮🇳

Power79646739

Okay, even now, it's not too late...Let the higher Health and Disease Control organizations and officials, like "WHO" and "CDC", come out of the Political Shell, and gather all the

Karam Bales

karamballes

1/ The day mass testing in schools was announced I started raising concerns.The government knew this wasn't an appropriate use and was actually dangerous, we know they'd been warned about

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

It’s easy to feel as if there’s no light at the end of the Covid-19 tunnel:ICUs are filling upFresh lockdownsHerd immunity a long way offYet we shouldn’t ignore the better

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

Blair is urging world govts to massively increase testing both in scale & frequency everyone & often. This is preposterous. Those with a good knowledge of immunology know with a

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

This assumption is behind all conservative media output. They never tell you what their actual motives are. Most center-left people don't realize just how radical many conservative elites are, largely

The Editorial Board

johnastoehr

1. “Virtue-signaling” is the idea that people say they believe something but don’t really believe it. They’re saying it to seem impressive to people they desire to impress. 2. Everyone

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Is re-instituting lockdowns necessary to stop rapidly rising #COVID19 cases globally?Answer: No. But we're failing at 2 other approaches, due to poor messaging, human behavior & limited public health capacity.Deaths

Tom Wenseleers

TWenseleers

(1/10) What genomic features make SARS-CoV2 more pathogenic? A study in PNAS looked into this: https://www.pnas.org/content/117/26/15193. "Distinct inserts in the spike glycoprotein are associated with high case fatality rate of

Karam Bales

karamballes

1/ Thread: Testing in schools! Great, but...LFT tests were abandoned in Manchester due to having a 50% failure rate.https://twitter.com/educationgovuk/status/1338821695772250112 2/ And LFT are particularly bad at picking up asymptomatic cas

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