#Transmission

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

WORRISOME—Key things on new VUI-202012/01 #SARSCoV2 mutation:—Likely more infectious, possibly up to 70% faster transmission.—R0 increase of ~ +0.4—23 unique changes, many in spike protein.—Comprises 62% of recent London

Raise Your Voice

RaiseURVoiceNI

Thread 1/14: Channel 4’s #ItsaSin is hugely popular and has received rave reviews. It follows the lives of a group of friends in London, starting in 1981, as AIDS is

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

This is the exact problem with our government's thinking & response- despite this strategy of 'tolerating deaths' and half-way measures having spectacularly failed, it's quite amazing that our govt still

felix

felix_maxwell5

Bingo! Finally found an expert to back me up. Hotels are not designed for use as quarantine facilities! @removethecaps @AMA_WAPresident @drajm @AlboMP #strandedaussies @KKeneally #istandwithstrandedaussies https://www.hvacrnews.com.au/news/

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

Another week started with good COVID-19 news: Moderna reports 94.5% efficacy in their interim data analysis from their phase 3 trial.https://investors.modernatx.com/news-releases/news-release-details/modernas-covid-19-vaccine-candidate-meet

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

1/ New COVID variants are emerging:- B.1.1.7 from the UK: more transmissible, possibly more virulent. Even if not more virulent, more transmissible = more infections, more disease, more hospitalizations, more

Dr. Richard Corsi

CorsIAQ

1/ Clean Air Delivery Rate (CADR). The CADR of a portable filtration system is:CADR = f x Q.f is the fractional removal efficiency of particles that pass through a device

Jenna Wadsworth

jennawadsworth

On #WorldAIDSDay, let's recommit to honoring the lives lost in this epidemic by fighting for those living with #HIV/#AIDS today. To ensure an AIDS-free future, we must end the stigma

Linc

Linc_tw

This is a thread reviewing #Taiwan's #COVID situation evolution in 2020 by numbers. We discovered our 1st case on Jan 21st. Before 2021 started, a total number of 799 cases

Ingrid M

iMusing

scattergun press conferences on consecutive days is Morrison in panic mode. this crisis has been weeks in the making, says David [Crowe?]. Have you been too slow to act?Morrison straight

Iso

IsoMedSTU2

Okay...A little thread on the Pathology of Alzheimer's disease (making this because I just got finished with my lecture on Alzheimer's).Your Central Nervous System (we'll be referring to it as

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) The Montreal public health department released its weekly report on #COVID19 outbreaks on Wednesday, reporting a dramatic drop in clusters. But behind the headline number are worrisome trends. In

David Paton

cricketwyvern

Two things annoy me a little in the school debate. First, well-intentioned comments like "schools should be last to close & first to open".We never debate when supermarkets should close.

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Outbreak of #B117 despite full vaccinations at a nursing home. 14 residents at a nursing home have tested positive for B117 variant, despite all having 2 doses of

David Bonsall

OxfordViromics

An updated version of our report, investigating an association between SARS-COV-2 viral load and mutations associated with the new U.K. variant is linked here. https://www.coronavirus-fraser-group.org/files/files/updated_report_to_nervtag_o

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

So physicians and epidemiologists alarmed at rising cases urge @GovNedLamont to shut restaurants, bars, gyms in #Connecticut. He refuses to do so. @PMounds @JoshGeballe 1/https://www.theday.com/article/20201207/NWS12/201209531 NYC and Rhode

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