#Transmission

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Do kids transmit #COVID19 less often than adults?New paper published from contact tracing in S Korea.(I'm 1-2d late to the party but other threads are mis-representing the paper/data or missing

Linsey Marr

linseymarr

A on humidity and airborne viruses. Several articles have said that at higher relative humidity (RH), droplets/aerosols retain more water, are larger, and then fall out of the air faster.

Luke Fitzmaurice

FitzmauriceLuke

Vote Kuaka for #BirdOfTheYear. Here are 4 reasons you may not have considered:1. Kuaka can fly for 1000s of miles at a time. Say you had a craving for something

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

WORRISOME MATH—#B117 variant is so crazy: what happens if there are just 10 cases now, & new #B117 has 50% transmissibility? 1000+ daily cases on Mar232000+ daily cases on

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

A #SARSCoV2 variant with a combination of mutations in Spike (S13I, W152C, L452R) has been making headlines & twitter rounds today, so - a fresh-from-the-oven S:L452R focal build is

Anthony Fauci Fan Club

FauciFan

Some argue that there's *only* a 1% mortality rate for COVID-19, and so there's no point in trying to save lives by attempting mitigation or getting a vaccine. Let's assume

Cornwall Insight

CornwallInsight

As part of its RIIO-2 determinations issued today, the regulator has increased the allowed return on equity from the draft determinations from 3.95% to 4.30% (with an expected outperformance of

Kelvin Ward

UCUltrasound

This was by far and away the most important news story yesterday in NZ... however the NZ media appears to have given it only cursory exposure. Maybe they do not

David Videcette

DavidVidecette

Some analysis on this then...https://twitter.com/DavidVidecette/status/1332365762569367553 First of all, lets look at the evidence base they've used for this. The claim: "An analysis of 3,184 cases in Japan identified 61 case-clust

Dr. Richard Corsi

CorsIAQ

1/ "To prevent the virus from spreading, companies that needed employees to return to in-person work put up plexiglass barriers, implemented daily temperature checks and required workers to wear masks

Kevin McIntyre

KMcIntyre94

Just catching up on @sflecce and @TBayMOH’s presser. First take away from this is that this is exactly the sort of thing I was warning about in my thread Saturday

Dr. Richard Corsi

CorsIAQ

1/ The pdf link that was posted by @CDC on 2/12/21 appears no longer available. The Director of CDC was on @MeetThePress today and referred to the 5 mitigation

(((Ant Miller))) Rejoiner

meeware

A theory: right wing politics isn’t really politics- it’s a shell of presentation with nothing at its core- pure self preservation and promotion with no actual memetic ‘cargo’. 1/some It

Nick Pavlou

eastnitty

Looks like we’re at that stage again where I have to remind everyone how dangerous schools are. I am/was a Primary School Teacher in London. 1/ In September we introduced:

Andy

oaedoel

I understand people think masks work - its "obvious", right?But the real world is more complex than that, so being a strange sort of chap who prefers science to a

Katherine Ellen Foley

katherineefoley

As you've probably heard, we're getting close to having #CovidVaccines authorized in western countries (and they have been in the UK). It's tantalizing to think that life will be "normal"

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