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Jonathan Mesiano-Crookston @/#COVIDisAirborne

jmcrookston

Kids catch coronaviruses. Quick thread of a review article about two cold coronas that we knew about in 1974 when this article was written.The article also says CoVs are airborne

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD

PeterHotez

I'm being asked about whether US Congress should convene a "911 commission" for the #COVID19 epidemic in the US? My ANS: Certainly not now when we're still fighting the virus,

James Wood

JamesGWood_UNSW

A short thread about relative burden of COVID we are seeing in residential aged care in Australia. So far across Australia, we have ~26700 case and 810 deaths. That's a

Prof. Akiko Iwasaki

VirusesImmunity

Do some people have cross-reactive antibodies to #SARSCoV2? If so, who are they? And are these cross-reactive Abs protective against #COVID19? A fascinating study by @KevinWNg et al provides answers.

James Fallon

jamesfallonjr

1/ Thank you @RaoulGMI for opening my eyes to the Digital Asset revolution that is happening! I've been in BTC for some years as a hedge against debasement, but this

Daniel Rothberg

danielrothberg

Nevada officials are hosting the first of eight listening sessions on climate change this afternoon. There are already 90+ people in the virtual meeting. https://twitter.com/NevClimate/status/1305592212902748161 .@BitterWaterBlue stresses n

China-Cambodia Monitor

ChinaCamMonitor

1. @SCMPNews reports Senior US diplomat statement that #China’s “manipulation” of water flows on #Mekong are immediate challenge to the #ASEAN, citing "troubling trend" of reduced water flows downstream.https://www.scmp.com/

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Premier @francoislegault often boasts how Quebec tests so much for #COVID19. But the one province he never mentions is the true leader, Alberta, which is testing asymptomatic Calgarians, something

Soumya

skarlamangla

the most stunning takeaway from LA's recent press briefings: officials estimated last week that 1 in 400 people in LA County were infectious with covid and not isolated. this week,

Tomer Burg

burgwx

This graphic garnered quite a bit of discussion - since not everyone is overly familiar with ensembles, this thread will focus on interpreting this data and what it means for

Mark Soliman, MD, FACS, FASCRS

MarkSoliman

Information regarding CO2 insufflation in laparoscopy and robotics has been murky, overwhelming, and confusing. I put together this tweetorial to distill down the information into one thread. To be clear,

Quentin Durand-Moreau, MD

qdurandmoreau

Un papier très important vient de paraître dans @TheLancet . Il s'agit d'une analyse comparative internationale passionnante des politiques menée contre la COVID. Je vous en fais un thread ci-dessous

Dr Vyom Sharma

drvyom

No - 30% rejection rate for #covid19aus testing is in Vic terrible. We've had 18,000 arrivals, 1-2% of them are positive. Yes, uptake of test is better in those who

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

.@AndyMacaskill: Why didn’t your team start reviewing & modelling the consequences of lockdown until mid-March?@uksciencechief: We modelled all scenarios throughout FebruaryAM: John Edmunds told us neither he or @neil_ferguson carried

Paul Starr

StarrProspect

Why did #CDC this weekend drop cautions about choirs and "congregant singing, chanting and reciting" from its guidelines for communities of faith? On Friday May 22, the guidelines read:“consider suspending

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

This is a very interesting deep dive into the controversial route Sweden took through the spring and summer of the pandemic (HT @AliciaJWeston). A few things stand out...https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/10/it-s-been-so-so-surreal-critic