#CORONAVIRUS

The physician scientist

MDPhD14

How can we monitor human populations in bulk for coronavirus?Track their sewage!In general, if test availability is an issue, pooled samples could ameliorate that shortage, e.g. running one test on

Dena Grayson, MD, PhD

DrDenaGrayson

BREAKING: Massive study of more than 5,000 genetic sequences of the #coronavirus reveals continual viral mutations—one mutation in the gene encoding its spike protein may have made the virus MORE

Truth by Basya

truthbybasya

This is for all the corona Karen’s and Brian’s, some of whom I have seen both in person and on online behaving *crazy*: I would like to know why you

James Wilson

jamewils

I am not planning to scare you, but in these times, we need abundant caution, because so much morons are around prescribing cow piss, sun rays, placebo medicines and clapping

Jody Murray

jmurray59

To borrow a phrase from @josephkieta’s scene-setter here: Let’s be frank. Two years ago I was a casualty of the headwinds to journalism Joe cites. And i root for the

Dr.Okaychukwu

OkayCorporation

Since we can't test everyone for the novel coronavirus to detect every single case of COVID-19, especially the asymptomatic ones, how about running the common medical tests (full blood count,

Mehrsa Baradaran

MehrsaBaradaran

“Menstruation is something we don’t know enough about...It’s an important indicator of a person’s health, like any other bodily function...For now, scientists are still in the dark about so much

Amit Paranjape

aparanjape

Japan is an interesting example in the fight against #COVID19... needs more study."Japan’s state of emergency is nearing its end with new cases of the coronavirus dwindling to mere dozens.

Dave Luo

anthropoco

How many US healthcare workers (HCWs) have gotten #COVID19? We don't fully know. CDC reported 9k cases among HCWs in Feb-Apr 9 but it's incomplete & outdated. http://CovidCareMap.org volunteers tallied

Sarah Dadouch | سارة دعدوش

SarahDadouch

More than ever, the burden photographers carry when telling stories from their homelands has become clear this year. They live inside these stories, capture themes & spot tales foreign eyes

Felix Zimmermann

FZimm

If you work in communications & development, you can help tackle the #COVID19 crisis. Based on our work at #OECDDevCom, here are 3 urgent priorities for #Covid19Comms. Thread [1/8]https://twitter.com/OECD_Centre/status/1247477436511633409 [2/8]

Oliver Darcy

oliverdarcy

Update: CNN cuts out. "We are cutting into what was not a White House coronavirus briefing," @AriMelber says on MSNBC.

Sarah Kendzior

sarahkendzior

"There's no official national mourning. There's no recognition of the grief we all feel, no matter who we voted for. The Trump admin won't even lower the flag to half-staff

John Opdycke

jbopdycke

1/7 @nytdavidbrooks writes brilliantly today about the crumbling of our capacity to see and promote the common good.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/02/opinion/coronavirus-july-4.html 2/7 Brooks blames individualism, atomization, the erosion

Craig Caplan

CraigCaplan

McConnell to @hughhewitt this morning on Senate confirming federal judges to Circuit Ct vacancies in "lame-duck" session:"We go through the end of the year and so does the President. We’re

PhxRising

PhxRising8

This will serve as a #Quaranmeme thread. Post your favorite #COVID19 related memes here . I’ll start: #coronavirus #covid19 #quaranmemes