#Transmission

Tom Inglesby

T_Inglesby

Recent days have brought new highs in COVID case numbers nationally, 30 states w/ cases rising and many states with high test positivity, near peak hospitalizations, >1,000 deaths a day.

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

“Some countries in Europe, Africa and the Americas are seeing spikes in cases with multiple factors driving transmission risk”, says @drtedros at @WHO presser. “At present, there is immense pressure

Karam Bales

karamballes

1/ Thread: Today @halfon4harlowMP chaired the Education Committee meeting on the science behind schools being included in lockdown.It was supposed to look at the evidence behind the decision.Full notes of

Dr. Ali Nouri

AliNouriPhD

Time to listen to scientists who have been warning about airborne transmission @kprather88 Difference between large droplets and aerosols How sure are you that the virus is spreading through aerosols?

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update June 22: In a lot of ways, COVID-19 is forcing us to answer the question— what kind of society are we?Particulatly as the healthy, white & well off

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

I wanted to discuss the degree to which population immunity may be contributing to curbing #COVID19 in Florida, Arizona and Texas, where recent surges have resulted in substantial epidemics. 1/16

Amy Curtis

RantyAmyCurtis

As @NoahCRothman points out, Cuomo was meant to be a foil for Trump. Thread. 1/xhttps://twitter.com/rantyamycurtis/status/1355515780285214721 But DeSantis was also attacked by the media for his COVID response. Remember Grim Reaper

Dolapo Oni (Retired Nigerian)

Dolarpo

When you do media training for TV interviews, you learn some of the tactics for avoiding difficult questions. I'm speaking about - deflection- bridging- deferring These skills are key when

Peter Gao

PlanetaryGao

Live from arXiv, it's our new review paper, "Aerosols in Exoplanet Atmospheres" by yours truly, @StellarPlanet, @Of_FallingStars, and @V_Parmentier, to be published in the special exoplanets edition of @jgrplanets! https://arx

Latika M Bourke

latikambourke

[thread]WHO joint expert team investigating the origins of coronavirus is holding a news conference in Wuhan. WHO and Chinese govt established a joint team to investigate origins of COVID-19 and

Justin McElroy

j_mcelroy

Here's a thread on where British Columbia currently stands in its #COVID19 fight. Follow along if you like charts, anxiety, and possibly reassuring context in equal measure! As we know,

Dr Naomi Wolf

naomirwolf

I just had dinner in a Greek restaurant in Massachusetts with two tables of new friends and without masks, and I feel like I just met an illicit lover in

Typhoid Mary

PhDima1

The concepts of efficacy, effectiveness and efficiency are often misunderstood or ignored altogether. When it comes to interventions, in this case masks, we need to make the following distinctions:https://twitter.com/JoeBiden/status/1350878

Karam Bales

karamballes

1/ Oh @halfon4harlowMP this interview is a shocker for selective quoting, and it appears you haven't read or understand what SAGE have said about school and studentsThis is full of

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

OK I'm busy trying to catch up with what I've missed on #COVID19 in children, which looks like a lot!People seem to be making a big deal out of some

Neeltje van Doremalen

DrNeeltje

Manuscript Alert!! Thread. In our latest manuscript, we look at the efficacy of intranasal vaccination with the Oxford/Astrazeneca vaccine, in both hamsters and rhesus macaques:https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.09.426058v1.art

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