#Transmission

Sassbox Grand Supreme

MissSassbox

Guy standing outside with a sign. "NEED GAS TO GET HOME. THREE KIDS. PLEASE HELP US."I've seen this man and his wife for 2 days. My spirit got heavy. Tears

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ Understanding CDC’s updated guidance that aerosols are the main mode of SARS-CoV-2 transmissionCDC recently updated its guidance. It is worded in a confusing way & this makes it a

'In Truth We Trust'

SikhForTruth

Thread:1.What are the main issues around Vaccine Passports?The headline is that at present, any use of vaccine passports or health status apps is not justifiable given the lack of evidence

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

Short On mutant strains emerging:It’s a new virus - not in an optimal state upon “birth” as it leaped into humans.Has so much room to grow and ‘learn’Increases in transmission

Danny Boy

Care2much18

Seems around 115,000 meat workers infected globally - 35% being USA alone, with Germany, Canada and Brazil accounting for another 35%.I know people view it as Ireland-specific but the problems

NSW Health

NSWHealth

Due to increasing COVID-19 case numbers associated with the Avalon cluster and concerns over wider transmission, NSW Health is issuing an urgent call to all residents of NSW – not

Law-or-Fiction

laworfiction

Every set of Coronavirus regulations opens with a statement that they are a proportionate “response to the serious and imminent threat to public health which is posed by the incidence

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

How increasing #COVID19 cases overwhelm contact tracing (CT) & lead to runaway/accelerating epidemics. Also, how delays make CT ~useless.(bonus: how heterogeneity can lead to highly variable timing of epidemics)New paper

Holly Krelle

berni_hk

Ever wondered how the govt has decided who gets the COVID19 vaccines first? The vaccination order is based on reducing mortality (as we don’t know for sure if the vaccine

Dr. Mercy Korir

DrMercyKorir

I remember asking @MOH_Kenya about PPEs during their initial pressers. Many times they said they were in high seas, or being distributed, or we are working on it and other

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

At risk of upsetting people, I need to address why I think teachers should feel very safe going to in-person learning after vaccination. Let's start with why COVID-19 was a

Mac n’ Chise 🧬🧫🦠

sailorrooscout

Good mRNA vaccine news this morning! Ben Osborn, the UK head of Pfizer, said they do not expect to have to change their vaccine to handle SARS-CoV-2 variants B.1.1.17 and

KJ Seung

kj_seung

One of the most common objections about retrospective (backward) contact tracing (i.e. Japanese style) is that it's too difficult. You know what? Prospective (forward) contact tracing (i.e. Korean style) is

Scott Billeck

ScottBilleck

Maples Personal Care Home update: - 157 total cases (118 residents, 39 staff), six deathsParkview Place: - 137 total cases (107 residents, 30 staff), 23 deaths Revera, which operates both,

Edson

EdsonCGuido

Thread: DOH claims that the positivity rate was reduced from 22.2% on April 30 to 8.8% on July 23.Fact check: This is FALSE on so many levels.Let me explain. 8.8%

Dr. Richard Corsi

CorsIAQ

1/ Why universal mask wearing in buildings is importantFirst, the persons infected are unknown. So, if everyone wears a mask the infectors are also wearing masks. Second, everyone else (receptors)

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