#Virus

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

The Virus Changed. Now We Must ‘Get to Zero’ or Face Catastrophe "Are you tired of COVID?"I fucking am.1/via @TheTyee https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2021/01/28/Virus-Changed-Get-To-Zero-Face-Catastrophe/ "And contrary to wha

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

ATTN: After easing lockdowns amid Holidays, PM #BorisJohnson today put much of the UK on strict lockdown: no Xmas, no NYsEve. In a mere week the number of #COVID19 cases

Ramy Inocencio 英若明

RamyInocencio

About to start. @WHO presser with the international #COVID fact-finding team of experts in Wuhan. The consistent narrative has been to not expect any breakthroughs and it could - and

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

Can contact tracing work for #COVID19?Much effort assumes contact tracing works for COVID - surveillance testing assumes soI’ve had major concerns - this paper reinforces it.For fast pandemics, we cant

President Frock

WritersFrock

British/Southern followers will probably have missed all this but the four week semi lockdown in NI (schools and shops are open) was due to end at midnight tonight and the

Adam Ozimek

ModeledBehavior

Job growth has seriously slowed in November. While still heading in the right direction, at this pace of 245k a month would be 3.3 years until we got back all

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

The US can do betterThree thousand people are dying every day. We can do better.1/ Hospitals are overflowing and many go untreated. We can do better,Our doctors and nurses see

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Concerning data from PHE today suggesting that sequencing shows that there are 11 cases of the UK variant (B117) identified that also have the E484K mutation (the one found in

Karen Vaites

karenvaites

Memo to teachers defending continued closures:All those successful reopenings across the country did not happen in districts with perfect buildings, state of art PPE, and testing.See:https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/22/health/coronavirus-sc

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

We are waking up to truth: we need to shut down. We can do this sensibly. Keep schools, childcare, universities, shopping, ?barber shops, other areas open - ONLY with rigorous

Kyle Lamb

kylamb8

For instance, this is what the Texas data looks like. This is a data dump or mass test spike, this is not increased spread. https://twitter.com/kylamb8/status/1273346923467071488 Does South Carolina look natural

Stéphane Lagarde

StephaneLagarde

THREAD Comment la Corée du Sud éteint ses clusters. Parmi les clés de la lutte contre la pneumonie virale : le traçage des personnes infectées. Casser la chaine de transmission

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

I'm going to try and put this riveting BBC story in context for people who haven't heard about the 2012 Mojiang miners and a potential link to covid/SARS2 before.https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-55364445 In

Catherine Sweeney

CathJSweeney

Tulsa Health Department is holding a presser for an update. In Tulsa County, 34 percent of covid hospitalizations are people under 50. Dr. Bruce Dart, the department’s executive director: There’s

Anshul

Anshul__K

NHS England have announced 55 COVID-19 deaths today. These deaths were spread across nine dates. This is down from 62 last Thursday - which included fifteen dates. Remember the orange

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

CovidZero: How to end the pandemic in 5 weeks CovidZero is an EXIT strategy. 1/ It is unlike the usual strategy called "living with the virus" "mitigation" "flattening the curve"

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