#Transmission

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) More evidence is emerging that Quebec’s latest #pandemic restrictions may be failing to break the second wave of #COVID19 cases. In this thread, I will return to the subject

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW with @jemimajoanna: why are so few people in the UK wearing masks?We dug into the numbers, the science and the nuance to see what’s going onStory here: https://ftalphaville.ft.com/2020/07/09/1594305988000/Why-are-we-not-wearing-masks-

Dr Duncan Robertson

Dr_D_Robertson

A thread on the modelling and analysis used to suggest scenarios for what *could* happen if we do nothing. And commentary on this slide. The slides that were presented in

Dr Noor Bari (Miasma Medic)

NjbBari3

@BorisJohnson There is something wrong with you.It is negligent to force school attendance, without full mitigation, with an airborne disease that causes chronic disease in children and can kill their

Julia Marcus, PhD, MPH

JuliaLMarcus

As @BillHanage has written, hybrid schooling may be the worst of all worlds. I'd like to walk you through a week in the life of my first grader to illustrate

Jane Qiu

janeqiuchina

.@NIH's "outrageous" demand: @EcoHealthNYC has to fulfil 7 criteria before funding on the grant can resume, a step many say is unusual and impossible. Nobel Laureate and former NIH director

foone

Foone

Not to get too political on main, but personally I think the 600$ stimulus is perfectly fine.Maybe we can raise it a bit before next week's cheque, though. It is

Michael Sjoding

msjoding

1/ Our research letter on racial bias in pulse oximetry measurement, out today in NEJM https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2029240 2/ The finding that pulse oximetry is biased due to skin pigmentation isn’t new:

Andrea Ciaranello, MD, MPH

aciaranello

It has been a big few weeks for data related to schools! Many important new studies came out, and are highlighted in the Jan 27 update of the COVID-19 School

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ Using CO2 indoors to monitor infection risk - Very good idea- Limitation: one limit (e.g. 800 ppm) does not work for all situations.- Preprint from: @ZheP_AtmChem & I: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.09.09.20191676v1-

Eric Paley

epaley

There is huge pressure politically, economically, & socially to open school.The APA, CDC, and most media are making homogeneous plans to address heterogeneous challenges; We shouldn't seek intellectually thin, one-size-fits-all

Aguilar-Valles lab

ArgelAV

It's finally here! Years in the making and going through a good portion of the review process during #COVID19! Our study on the #mechanism of #ketamine's #antidepresseant effect out today

Mark Toshner

mark_toshner

Love a bit of trial data so even though we only have one measure from Pfizer trial, thought it might be useful to go over what it might mean in

Jane Munro

DrJaneMunro

Time for all Vic health services, clinics public & private to take stock again - pause & check - what else can & should we be doing to make our

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

WOW. Amazing tool to calculate #SARSCoV2 risk indoors w/ airborne aerosols: Mask?If so, what type of mask?How much ventilation?How many people?Speaking time?Speaking volume?Size of room?Ceiling height? Duration in room?#COVID19https://www.z

Dr. Deena Hinshaw

CMOH_Alberta

Here is a summary of today’s #COVID19AB update. Over the past 24hrs we’ve identified 1,155 new cases & completed 17K+ tests. Our positivity rate sits at about 6.5% & we

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