#Transmission

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

I'm dismayed we're still seeing this kind of evidence-free shaming a year into the pandemic.Individuals and small household groups walking around in parks, fully distanced is ... not how it

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ Aerosols, droplets, & “flexible droplets”Trying to clarify key aspects. Details complex, give bottom lines 1st:Bottom line 1: If fall within 1-2 m of the person (WHO or CDC droplets),

Carl Bergquist

ToledoSwede

Sweden and the scapegoating of immigrants. THREAD:- Swedish authorities aimed for broad (even herd) COVID-19 immunity.- Embarked on light-touch lockdown, kept schools open, denied modes of transmission, discarded masks.- Many

Vinod DX9

VinodDX9

How politics shape military decisionsTo combat potential threats from Soviet tanks US and West Germany started Project 70 eyeing a possible answer. Though MBT 70 was ahead of its time

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

RE-INFECTION CAN HAPPEN TO ANYONE: 26-year old world class cyclist Gaviria caught #COVID19 in Feb—hospitalized for 2 weeks. Prevailing wisdom suggested he’d at least be immune for foreseeable future.

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

SOME PERSPECTIVE{please share}COVID-19 deaths in Iceland (): 10COVID-19 deaths in Australia (): 106COVID-19 deaths in Israel (): 348COVID-19 deaths in Hungary (): 591COVID-19 deaths in Japan (): 981COVID-19 deaths in

arkancide_is_real

Arkancideisreal

David Boulware's @NEJM data has been released and it's an interesting read. All the criticisms that were made of the paper remain valid, and confirm that the study was intended

Deepta Bhattacharya

deeptabhattacha

Two questions on vaccine efficacy keep coming up: 1) How long will immunity last? 2) Will it limit overall infections/transmission, and not just symptomatic disease? Q1 is exactly what my

Matt Smith

MatchasmMatt

1/ This is a very interesting post from Tesla's Director of Engineering and Construction for Energy. Microgrids are small isolated areas of the grid usually in very rural areas for

Rachid l'instit

rachidowsky13

"Ça y est ils ont découvert la vérité sur le coronavirus" m'ont dit les élèves à propos de #HoldUp, dont certains extraits tournent sur snap et insta. Ce documentaire a

socialist fraternity x

MattThomasNYC

Usually #WorldAIDSDay is a chance to reflect on how we managed to salvage some life-saving lessons about public health from the extraordinary misery of the AIDS crisis. But all I

Solving Healthcare

KwadCast

1/#COVID19 the path forward:Last week @sdbaral @HeidiTworek @zchagla @kwadwo777 put together recommendations on how we get through this pandemic with the least collateral damage. We focused on:Essential workersRapid testingSchoolsLTCCommuni

Kyla Tienhaara

KylaTienhaara

Yesterday the Task Force for a Resilient Recovery released a preliminary report with recommendations for a #greenrecovery for Canada (read it here: http://bit.ly/2ZNwZhg ) A thread with a few thoughts on

Antoine FLAHAULT

FLAHAULT

1/9 - “In the second wave we acquired much more evidence that schoolchildren are almost equally, if not more infected by SARS-CoV-2 than others.”https://www.google.ch/amp/s/www.wsj.com/amp/articles/europes-schools-are-closing-again-on-c

Gene Wu

GeneforTexas

Just got off statewide elected officials call with ERCOT. Trying to relay from memory:-17 GigaWatt still off line.-Trying to bring stuff back on line ASAP.-Combination of gas, coal, solar, wind,

Mark Toshner

mark_toshner

Thought a longer thread on the Pfizer delayed dose in UK might be useful. 1/n Firstly important to keep local UK context clear. Pfizer will end up a minority vaccine

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