#Testing

Danny Boy

Care2much18

Hopefully these numbers see an end to all the spurious testing narratives.Most tested countries in the world, per million:(Populations over 2 million)1. UAE2. Norway3. Switzerland4. Ireland5. Portugal6. Italy7. Slovenia8. Austria9.

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WolfishHead

I think their strategy with digital ID and also the coming vaccine is not not make it "mandatory" per se, but to say it's "optional" but if you don't opt-in

David Baker

DavidBa69494891

Most older Americans and people with underlying health conditions including obesity, diabetes, COPD etc. need to continue to shelter in place.Vulnerable individuals are supposed to continue to shelter in place

Jon Blau

Jon_Blau

In a media briefing this morning, Brian Hainline, NCAA's chief medical officer, says the hope was there would be a downward trajectory in COVID-19, adequate surveillance/testing, heading into the fall."That

Rowland Manthorpe

rowlsmanthorpe

Seeing as the PM broke the embargo, here's today's newsThe Test and Trace scheme launches tomorrow. Anyone who's been in close contact with someone who tests positive will be asked

Science and Technology Committee

CommonsSTC

Over the past two months we have gathered evidence from scientists, experts & officials on the effectiveness of the UK response to #Covid19Today we have written to the Prime Minister

Dr David Robert Grimes

drg1985

Hi @JuliaHB1 - your claim here is highly misleading, and misunderstands #CovidTesting. I'll try explain why: firstly, the sensitivity of PCR #COVID19 test is ~98%, specificity 98.9%. Now, false positives

Beau Willimon

BeauWillimon

Time to get tested. Done. Easy. Very little wait time. The testing only took a matter of minutes. Nasal swab and antibody. The staff at the Court St. @CityMD was

M Matt Frank

dmmf7

Tonight, I will provide two simple models based on research I’ve previously tweeted about for NYC. Assumption #1 the median days since infection to death is approximately 23 days; assumption

G Raghuram

UntergrundmannG

Thread: Is India "flattening the curve"?Working with data of other countries and the exemplar cases of China and South Korea for 80+ days, I realized that it's rather difficult, if

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Iam_Afrodisiac

Planned Parenthood does health exams, cancer screenings, STD testing, Covid testing but these people think only abortions happen there.https://twitter.com/anchoragepress/status/1303758358155948032 Imagine going into planned parenthood for a

An Leavy

an_leavy

A quick recap of how on Victorian situation evolvedThe story in June At the beginning of June:1653 total cases 19 deaths 168 cases with no known source1/ On June 1

Steve Inskeep

NPRinskeep

Have the president's promises matched reality? @timkmak reports an NPR team checked promises the president made March 13, when declaring a state of emergency. With lives in the balance, many

Soumya

skarlamangla

Having antibodies doesn't necessarily mean you're immune to the virus. We don't know enough yet to say what kind of immunity antibodies provide or long that immunity lasts. These tests

Johan Norberg

johanknorberg

Still very early days, everything is changing and lots of cases are unrecorded, but interesting that Sweden, the one Western country that has not closed schools, shut down society or

Tim Mak

timkmak

THREAD: A month ago, Trump declared a Coronvairus national emergency in a Rose Garden address. NPR's investigations team went through every promise he made at that critical time and contacted