#Transmission

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

If COVID cases/hospitalisations/deaths are rising - as they are in many European countries - there are only two ways the trend will reverse.... 1/ A. Enough change in control measures

Kathryn Brightbill ✒️

KEBrightbill

Come to find out that even though we've known since January that the only way to diagnose Covid pneumonia is via CT because it doesn't show up on x-ray unless

dan solomon

dansolomon

no fuckin shithttps://twitter.com/IGN/status/1285261259898793984 i mean, good, it’s clearly not safe to put people in indoor movie theaters with AC recirculating air and anybody who wears a mask pulling it down

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

My discussion on the role schools play in transmission, and what needs to be done with @bbcworldservice - speaking with Paul Henley and panelists, @georginagodwin and @DomJermey. Please listen from

Understand Burundi

QCbdi

The @WHO , as well as more and more government are changing their tune about wearing masks to face #COVID19 . In short, if everyone wears a masks, the chances

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Breaking: CDC ordered by higher-ups within Trump WH to modify its guidelines this week to not test people without overt symptoms of #Covid19. Worse, the directive “came from the top

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

Today both France and Spain (two badly hit countries) have come out with seroprevalence numbers. (France is a model, paper linked below. Spain was representative sample/survey of 60K; I don't

Sheila Bair

SheilaBair2013

Disappointed that the Fed’s two year review of monetary policy led to this “fundamental” change: moving from a standing 2% inflation target to an average 2% inflation target. Tho well-intentioned,

Helmi Zakariah, MD MPH

mohdhelmi

CMCO - of CLUSTERS, MITIGATION, CONTAINMENT and OBSERVATIONThere's a loss of context when we treat cases numbers like a scoreboard. For numbers to be comparable, it must be standardized by

SoulisticSaaza

StoneMak_G

Let me explain internet at home. You have to understand that an ISP (bone bo Nashua, btc jalo jalo) that is good in Block 6 will not be as good

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Smoking gun—Floating virus can infect cells. New study provides “unambiguous evidence” that “airborne virus plays a significant role in community transmission”, says aerosol experts. This means we need to step

Derek Thompson

DKThomp

I wrote about the science of COVID's indoor vs. outdoor transmission, and what it means for the future of the great indoors, including:- offices- restaurants and retail- theaters - arenas-

Robert Busch

robert_busch65

Ending the UK's belated lockdown without an exit strategy to control virus transmission by other means (eg test/contact-trace/isolate/maintain social distancing, have public wear masks) is the worst plan of all:

Andrew Neil

afneil

THIS IS A VERY IMPORTANT THREAD: US intelligence agencies have told the White House that Chinese government itself does not know the extent of the coronavirus and has no better

Lazarus Long

LazarusLong13

Here's the discussion of #CoVidIsAairborne that happened at the University of Calgary.https://ucalgary.yuja.com/V/Video?v=332352&node=1205653&a=385475807&autoplay=1I am going to list out Dr. Conly's slides, with links to

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declamare

how can we assess how much of a problem a partial vaccine escape variant like the SA variant B.1351 could be for the UK once we’ve re-opened later this year?