#Transmission

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

No human currently living has any experience actually organizing a vaccine rollout for a new virus and there is no empirical test case of prior examples we can study, so

Lucy D’Agostino McGowan

LucyStats

An important point! The conclusion that surfaces aren’t relevant for transmission puts a lot of faith in missing data & potential confounding we are not identifying the source of all

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

Has the Evidence of Asymptomatic Spread of COVID-19 been Significantly Overstated? – Lockdown ScepticsThe answer is “Yes”. There really isn’t any evidence of true asymptomatic transmission. You can’t make people

Scott Gottlieb, MD

ScottGottliebMD

1/n My @WSJ Op Ed: We must plan now for when Covid vaccine supply exceeds demand; and how we create incentives. It starts with setting up framework for making a

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

I keep hearing the news say we need 70% or 80% vaccination coverage to return to normal and that's just blowing my mind. We clearly do not need that. Focusing

zolani simayi

zsimayi

Let me help you with this my friend. There's plenty of evidence. Your favourites, who like to block me, must not be lazy to read widely.Assist you and other who

Tomas Pueyo

tomaspueyo

The main concern I'm hearing right now: What if new COVID variants keep evolving so much that vaccines can't keep up and we end up in a situation like the

Newman Nahas

NahasNewman

@JeremyKonyndyk, a few qs:1. You have been advocating against schools on the ground that the pandemic is insufficiently contained. But open schools have not been shown to accelerate spread—so why

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

This is relevant to the situation in the UK and elsewhere schools have been open with minimal infection control. Forget December, we knew *enough* in July to start preparing for

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

I like this thread as it sticks closely to the topic: the erroneous & completely unevidenced claim by SAGE that “because this is a new virus, there is no immunity

masculinist polymaternal commune

d3l1b1d1n8r

hi, if you’re fat and you’re worried about fat and COVID mortality, try not to be afraid. fat in and of itself has a mix of effects on respiratory health

Dr Pieter Peach

DrPieterPeach

Good interview with @VictorianCHO & @stephenjduckett by @ISAGCOVID19 on Victoria & Australia’s “aggressive suppression”. Plenty of valuable insights. Acceptable at 1.75x speed.https://youtu.be/N8D5Uo2mdVU 1. Economic act

Joseph Allen

j_g_allen

THREAD This study is going around top scientists. I have diff interpretation:The 2nd col in Table 2 is 'non-household' contacts, which would be the data to apply to schools, right?

Will Kinney

WKCosmo

You know all the people who are out there repeating over and over that "the vaccine doesn't prevent you from transmitting it to other people"? They're almost certainly full of

Zain Chagla

zchagla

As we're talking about using masks in communities, we need public health education and messaging to STOP WEARING GLOVES IN PUBLIC. No one ever said to do this - and

Aris Katzourakis 💙 (for UCU NEC)

ArisKatzourakis

SHORT THREAD: with a couple of big take home messages and some *speculation* on the VOC. This study confirms our worst fears regarding the degree of transmission advantage for the

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