#Transmission

Kevin Huang｜黃儀軒 😷

yskevinhuang

Seeing the mandatory mask motion at city facilities at Vancouver city council get voted down from Taiwan, where there’s no local COVID transmission for months, is making think through all

Tamara Qiblawi

tamaraqiblawi

(1) A thread on #Lebanon and why the country's successful coronavirus response could have pressed the accelerator button on its revolution. Yes, this is a hopeful message despite the economic

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

of passing the virus to others if you are undetectable on antiretroviral therapy because I marveled CDC (a traditionally conservative public health agency, understandably; they are messaging for nation) would

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Watching—South Africa may have a new subvariant, 66% dominant—the BA2+L452R group is a #BA2 subtype that mixes with an infamously bad L452R mutation, found in Delta/Kappa/Lambda, & known to make

Ryan 🖤 #BlackLivesMatter

pradiggitydog

I get it. You all protested for a week. But at the same time, there’s a pandemic going on and we happen to live in a country with the most

Brett Mitchell

1healthau

My thread in response to an article in The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/ppe-unmasked-why-health-care-workers-in-australia-are-inadequately-protected-against-coronavirus-143751There are a few things that need to be teased out a

forwomen.scot

ForwomenScot

.@scotgov are you aware of this? Tax Payer funded orgs are members of ILGA who are now lobbying to end laws "limiting legal capacity of adolescents" as well as ending

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ Yep, the early/hard lockdown countries are at the leading edge of their second wave: Spain with 78 deaths today (equivalent of 550 in the US) and 9,000 cases (63,000

Shraddha Pai

spaiglass

Canada! The Feds just gave Provinces $2B for safe schools. Contact your Premier and MoE to ensure public schools are safe for ALL!Use these templates by @_deenahassan:http://tinyurl.com/m4c-call2action Let's use our voices

Sarah Rasmussen

SarahDRasmussen

Science India study + Munro comments (THREAD)I recently saw @apsmunro wrote a thread on that huge-N India contact-tracing study in Science.That’s a GOOD thing.Post-publication scrutiny is part of science, and

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

Do family groups or even groups of friends gathering at the beach pose a major threat of a new spike? I'm a lot more worried about indoor transmission. Since we're

Andrea Horwath

AndreaHorwath

I’m calling on Doug Ford to immediately deploy additional resources to #COVID19 hotspots – from testing and contract tracing resources to personal protective equipment and financial supports. 1/ Thanks to

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

A perspective on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, on what I consider a positive day in the pandemic: Firstly a reminder; this virus is highly infectious and causes a severe, often fatal,

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

What if 2m/6ft is not enough? I'm concerned our 'opening' guidelines & restrictions may not be considering airborne microdroplet transmission of #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 sufficiently. What does that mean?Let's talk. (Over

Helen Ward

profhelenward

There is evidence from other countries and previous epidemics that testing and tracing are key interventions early in an epidemic and even more as we start to get control in

Sarah Ackley PhD

SFAckley

I'm deeply confused by the so-called herd immunity (aka herd mentality) strategy. I don't just mean that I think this is a bad idea, but I think this strategy is