#Transmission

Alex Andreou

sturdyAlex

If you're outside the UK and wondering why it has had such a horrific pandemic, here are two ministers explaining the rules on face masks.Attempt 1, @KayBurley Attempt 2 @KayBurley.If

Charles Holmes

CharlesBHolmes

As an infectious diseases physician & someone who has practiced public health for the last 25 years, I'm appalled by @VP Pence's lack of respect for basic protective measures. This

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ Okay, here’s the kind of conspiracy theory I can get behind. (No - I am NOT saying it’s true, just that it’s more interstng than most.) we all know

Niamh Fitzpatrick

NFitzPsychology

#CovidIreland Thread 1/4When someone you love dies, your world ends. Life as you know it is gone. Christmas is not the same. Nothing is the same. You rage inside for

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dishitarmy7

★ — some random and common sense questions to answer if you're bored — ★ 1. How Long Is A Fortnight? 2. True Or False : Wikipedia Is Written Only

nccovid

nccovid

Today we released a brief on how North Carolina’s healthcare system can handle a surge from COVID-19 under various conditions through June 1. One link is here:https://www.shepscenter.unc.edu/2020/04/06/covid-19-north-carolina-collaborative/ We modele

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ COVID-19 has "anisotropic" infection: Despite 100 times LOWER dose, monkeys infected by SARS-CoV-2 thru aerosols developed MORE SEVERE respiratory disease and lung pathology (vs. nose/trachea)Preprint from US Army Infectious

Lawrence Freedman

LawDavF

Given allegations about early UK response to Covid-19 I’ve been looking at minutes of the New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group (NERVTAG). This to the main Scientific Advisory

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

Reconstruction of transmission chains (i.e. who infected whom) is a sophisticated subfield in infection disease epidemiology. This atrocious drivel masquerading as science, with no stats, no genomic sequencing, no nothing

Emanuele Del Fava

emanudelfava

What is the impact of physical distancing guidelines on social contacts relevant for #COVIDー19 transmission? Our new @medrxivpreprint paper seeks to address this question for #USA, #UK, #Italy, #Germany, #Spain,

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) On the eve of French-language schools reopening Thursday in Montreal, the city and province have been hit with several concerning developments, no doubt fueling the anxiety of many parents.

Jeremy PLEASE WEAR MASKS! Konyndyk

JeremyKonyndyk

A month ago I tweeted this thread, to *enormous* backlash. Many folks yelled that I had sold out my credibility. An expert on experts called me out for "the very

Dr. Deena Hinshaw

CMOH_Alberta

Here is a summary of today’s #COVID19AB update: Minister Shandro, myself & others met w/RMWB leaders today to discuss state of local emerg & ways to help support reducing transmission.

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

The most important claim @POTUS #Trump makes regarding actions he has taken to control #COVID19 concerns travel bans levelled against China in late February/March. Patient Zero for Seattle area was

BBC News (World)

BBCWorld

While many people who become infected with coronavirus develop symptoms, others may carry it without realisingResearchers say it’s vital to know how many people are “silent spreaders” to understand the

Danny Boy

Care2much18

I've made plenty of criticisms.-Student nurses pay-Insufficient protections for renters vs mortgage holders-Argued for base-rate increase in social welfare-Improved ringfencing of nursing homes needed in future pandemicsNo response is perfect,