#Transmission

Hanan Abu-Alqasim

hanan_xciv

A thread on #Libya’s long-term electricity crisisWhen did it start? How it was exacerbated? What are its consequences? What hinders resolving this crisis? When did it start?#Libya’s power sector has

Balaclava

Balacla27914533

1/Well this is embarrassing @JimWatsonOttawa @VeraEtches @OttawaHealth. Imagine implementing something as uncomfortable and intrusive as being forced to breathe through fabric & having your face cancelled without any backing science,

Omkar Venkatesh

OmkarGV

You're a typical American and get COVID tomorrow. Over the next 14 days, how many people are you MOST LIKELY to spread COVID to?I polled folks on Twitter and got

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Worrisome mutation: “At least four lab experiments suggest that the mutation makes the virus more infectious. Another study from Los Alamos National Lab finds that patients with the G

Catharine Chambers

CatharineTC

My colleague @EpiHarris and I @UofT_dlsph have written a short commentary on #COVID19 looking at why a risk reduction approach to #SocialDistancing (now known as #PhysicalDistancing) won’t work. The full

Chris Chetto, Oxbridge science grad, vs COVID🇬🇧

COVID__Out

UPDATE ON COVID-19 INFECTIONS FROM THE ONSOn Tuesday 23 June PM Johnson announced that COVID-19 infections in England had dropped to 1 in 1700, and that various easings could take

Josh Michaud

joshmich

Is contact tracing getting enough attention in U.S. coronavirus response? The answer may…not surprise you. @jenkatesdc and I have a new post about this.https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-policy-watch/is-contact-tracing-getting-enough-attention-in-u-s-co

Philippe Lemoine

phl43

One thing this crisis will have taught me is that many doctors, including those who work in academic medicine, are spectacularly dumb.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2006372 Imagine being so stupid that you don't understand

Ravi Rannan-Eliya

ravirannaneliya

Situation continues to deteriorate.There's a weekly cycle in testing numbers, so best to compare weekly. Comparing Fri (7/5) with Fri (30/4) daily tests (25,200) almost indentical. Everything else has got

Troy Orleans

troyorleans

Dommes, can we talk about best practices for when we start playing in person again? Actual medical folks are welcome to chime in here or via DM. Thanks everyone for

British Embassy Washington D.C.

UKinUSA

Travel update: Those allowed entry to most parts of the USA are advised by the @CDCgov to ‘stay at home’ as much as possible for 14 days following arrival.Some states

Emily Burns😊 DMs welcome #TeamReality

Emily_Burns_V

1/Masks don’t work to stop COVID, though they work wonders keeping kids out of school & unemployment highBut WHY don’t they work? Let’s seeRather than thinking of respiratory aerosols like

10 News First Melbourne

10NewsFirstMelb

#BREAKING: Martin Foley says #Wollert man arrived into Australia from overseas on April 19, the department has arranged for further urgent testing, the re-test came back as a positive #COVID19

End HIV/AIDS in Uganda by 2030

EndAIDSBy2030Ug

In case you missed the Webinar commemorating Candleight 2020, worry not. Here is a thread highlighting the key issues pertinent to our efforts in Ending AIDS in Uganda by 2030

LadyA (₿e Your Own Vault)

LadyAnarki

Unpopular opinion (for now): COVID is one of the BEST things to happen to the world. A THREAD about how their controls backfired. People lost their corporate jobs (sad),

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

“6 feet apart” or “mask up” are cool slogans but 8 months into this epidemic, we should be communicating better than this. People don’t need more slogans. They need to