#Testing

NZTA are working on how to fix the bridge, both temporary fixes and the long term solution. The temporary fix will start overnight on Tuesday the 22nd of September, &
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Tony Holohan is getting a right grilling at his nightly press conference with journalists on testing, total number of cases, testing centres and other issues. Good thread on the german
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1/ Last week, our old thermometer briefly registered a low-grade fever for our son. We retook his temp multiple times, and it was always normal; he seemed 100% fine. Out
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Stunning new research finds C19 PCR tests are much too sensitive to be useful in assessing spread. "In 3 sets of testing data...compiled by officials in MA, NY & NV,
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The press conference on the Georgia detention center story has started. First speaker is a staff attorney at Project South - Priyanka Bhat - does whistleblower advocacy. Whistleblower filed 9/8
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3 Issues. 1. POTUS risk. With illness, risk of death now approximately 10%, higher because male and obese, lower with good care. We hope for his full and speedy recovery,
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"The first wave of COVID-19 outside of Hubei has abated because of aggressive non-pharmaceutical interventions".https://twitter.com/JeremyFarrar/status/1248187374187790336 Western arrogance is prob preventing some learning from global South
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I knew DOE's "random" testing was drawing from a narrow pool of only 15% of students w/ signed consent forms. But I didn't realize how few students had been tested.
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The virus is unfortunately now big enough to make a dent in all-cause mortality.Death is now the most reliable test, and the comparison to the daily or weekly death rate
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(1/2) While Govt still maintains no community transmission and Army is scampering to round up people and put them in hastily arranged and sorry excuses for quarantine centres the questions
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I’m only going to say this one more time. I say this as a person who’s finally recovering from this - describing this virus as “mild” is the same as
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Stories like this are frustrating, though expected.Yes, we are seeing another rise in Covid-19 cases over the last week. We are also seeing an even greater rise in testing, at
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I am still reviewing recommendations from the Public Health and Economic Emergency Commission to transition Utah to an Orange phase. Good trends in data show that we could make that
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#ChineseVirus #COVID19A statistical ans to scale of testing Random testing has 3 costs1.Economic2.Scarcity3.Risk of contagionMost tests result -ve thus reducing efficacy of mass testing.Explained statistically by @BhagwaanUvacha https://ecopoliticali
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Today, @realDonaldTrump will meet with Arizona Gov. @DougDucey to discuss how Arizona successfully turned around a rise in COVID cases & hospitalizations by partnering with the fed govt & taking
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why college board hates international schools ~a thread by maya~ so i go to the American School in Japan and my classmates and I have a theory that college board
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