#Transmission

Dr. Haryax Pathak

HaryaxPathak

Hey #MedTwitterAs promised, taking this thread further, I'll highlight a few more aspects about #COVID19.A) TRANSMISSION and SPECIFIC PRECAUTIONSB) WHAT IS SUPER-SPREADING?C) WHAT IS R0?1/n https://twitter.com/HaryaxPathak/status/133080

Katie Hinde

Mammals_Suck

YESTERDAY 150,000+ people were diagnosed with COVID-19, & based on the prevailing conditions and epidemic curves... this is not the peak. The peak will come in the weeks ahead. It

Oilers Insider - #BigEd

InsiderOilers

So for anybody who wants to argue that our premier is smart, consider this: He wouldn't put in hard measures to stop the transmission of COVID at the start. He

Jeremy Konyndyk

JeremyKonyndyk

I'm more worried about the US outbreak than at any point since early March. We're on a similarly devastating trajectory, minus the political will to do something about it. That's

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

This year has been momentous, with a new virus, a new job writing about that virus (114 articles!) and many new sources, readers and Twitter followers. To chronicle this insane

Tyler Southwick

SouthwickTyler

A week in #SpringSt politics:1. Corruption in Labor, investigated by @ibacVic @VicOmbudsman @VictoriaPolice 2. COVID cases increasing with community transmission becoming concerning (3rd BLM protestor confirmed)3. Youth Crime higher than

Ekkie Tepsupornchai

ekkiet

1/ THREAD: PERSPECTIVE ON COVID TRANSMISSIONWhen I got COVID, I knew it was not the standard flu. I know how flu typically affects my body and this behaved and spread

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Yesterday I was contacted by a prominent BBC programme to speak about strategy for exit from lockdown & the role of scientists & politicians in defining this. I outlined elimination

Jade Eloise Norris

jadenozzz

I've read all the papers cited by Govt evidence report regarding face coverings.First of all, I was astounded at the amount of refeneces to newspaper articles & YouTube videos of

Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan

crageshri

Incredible work from @PHE_uk colleagues to release the annual HIV in the UK report today. Available to view here https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/931964/hpr2020_hiv19.pdf This i

David Fisman

DFisman

A thread...great news on the vaccine front this week, but perhaps a good time to remind folks that this is NOT the new normal, and that pandemics have a beginning,

Ninety-Nine 🎈 🎈 🎈

ssolyom

Parsing Ontario Government pronouncements is always difficult, because we aren't given more than about 50% of the facts. But yesterday -- Dr. Brown saying we are headed for disaster --

DrAltGov

AltGovDoc

Home Isolation-after seeing the in home transmission rates, do you know what to do if a family member has been infected? If they have had a significant exposure or begin

James One

james00000001

HERD IMMUNITY THREADMy superficial understanding:How To AchieveIt's achieved by enough people getting vaccinated, with a good average efficacy. E.g. 75% of people get 75% efficacy may work. Or 65% of

Fionna O'Leary, 🕯🇪🇺

fascinatorfun

We had an opportunity early on. The virus was relatively stable,https://twitter.com/ct_bergstrom/status/1351061927020130312 The was still time to suppress the virus. But that required vigorous Government interventions learning from early mi

Molly Kingsley #UsforThem

lensiseethrough

Still digesting the school closure announcement (let's call a spade a spade).Many concerns, some summarised in this thread.More to follow tomorrow.1/7@UsforThemUK Huge amount of confusion about the rules - which

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