#Infections

Vidya

VidyaKrishnan

We don't have antibody testing kits. Delhi isnt giving free rations. M.P has no govtU.P is going after @svaradarajan Deaths have crossed 300 mark, cases have crossed 8000. And the govt

Youyang Gu

youyanggu

9/22 Weekly http://covid19-projections.com Update:We forecast 23,000 (13-38k) additional reported deaths in the US by November 1 (~600/day).Nov 1 Total Deaths Forecasts:Today: 223k (213-238k)Last week: 219k (208-233k)2 weeks ago: 219k

Andrew Lee

andrewleedr

Musings today: The problem I think with the current approach to COVID19 is we are approaching it the wrong way round, from the wrong end of the telescope.1/... COVID19 is

AG

AGHamilton29

If this is accurate, it would = ~ 2.7M New York residents having had the virus (about 10x # of confirmed cases). Given 15K deaths, that would be ~0.55% mortality

Wikt

TheWikt

the problem with selling people on face masks is that they're not a binary solution that fully prevents (or fails to prevent) infectionsit's more about improving odds if you stop

Professor Philip Nolan

President_MU

We have looked carefully at incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children in recent weeks for any impact of the phased return to the classroom. The data, and thorough public health

Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦 #StaySafe

CyrilRamaphosa

Today I had a productive phone call with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China. I congratulated China for the excellent work they have done to reduce the

Daniel Hemel

DanielJHemel

Controversial view (& w/the requisite I’m-not-an-epidemiologist preface): If Rt really is approximately 1 in states that are reopening, then that strikes me as a powerful argument for shutting things down

Matthias Eberl 🇪🇺

eberlmat

"There is no second wave." "What we are seeing now is normal for this time of the year." "Sweden did it right because they didn't go into full lockdown." "People

Ayesha Appa

AyeshaAppaMD

In case you want to scroll instead of listen to my voice... a thread of our findings! "Invasive aureus infections in persons with and without drug use: one-year comparative outcomes"

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.09.26.20202267v1.full.pdfNeat paper from Prof Gomez’ group at Oxford: “Becayse the model is fitted to observed deaths, the estimates of cumulated numbers infected & herd immunity threshol

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

There is a lot of Twitter chatter surrounding a rumor that circulation of #COVID19 in California in fall 2019 has resulted in herd immunity. This is empirically not the case.

Jones Murphy

JonesMurphy

The number in NYC having Covid-19 antibodies is scientifically certainly greater than the official total infected in the entire USA. The whole counting exercise is just garbage right now. Lots

Marc Lipsitch

mlipsitch

This thread by @AlexBerenson distorts my work in a way that can only be willful, given that others have made the same arguments in the past on twitter and I

WolfgangDikface

WolfgangDikface

Cunts are tweeting like wearing a mask is a vaccine. Why the fuck were we only told to wear them 7 months after this all kicked off. Masks are the

Magilla Gorilla 39

39Magilla

(1) Infection Fatality Rate (IFR) v. Age from recent Italian Seroprevalence Study:0-17: 0.002%18-34: 0.02%35-49: 0.11%50-59: 0.40%60-69: 1.74%>70: 8.30% (2) @TimTravis2 reported these Case Fatality Rates for Tennessee. Here's how the