#Transmission

Ingrid M

iMusing

1. geography: large island, small population, massive oceans between us and other continents.2. polity. Incredibly compliant population, including under heavy handed policing.3. internal borders. States that can and did close,

Whitney R. Robinson

WhitneyEpi

.@NYTimes has done great data journalism on #SARS_CoV_2, filling gaps left by an incompetent US federal response but their recent coverage re: schools is tipping towards sensationalism & divergence from

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

Another crucial study showing how dangerous indoor situations can be. An alarming 94 (out of 216) people on the same floor in a call center in Korea got infected—an attack

Katarina Arandjelovic

KArandjelovic

Dear @cityofmelbourne @SallyCapp_ I am a doctor at the Royal #Melbourne ICU.I worked 56 hours over four days in helping look after some of our state’s sickest patients.At 10pm last

Seth Mandel

SethAMandel

ah.https://www.forbes.com/sites/gracemarieturner/2020/05/22/600-physicians-say-lockdowns-are-a-mass-casualty-incident/#45595b3a50fa Those who equated 'you should open the parks and other sprawling outdoors public areas' with 'yo

Jérémy André Florès

Tantalite

Aujourd'hui, avec ma petite famille, on est rentrés de Paris à Hong Kong. Je vais profiter de la quatorzaine pour vous raconter le système de tests à l'arrivée et de

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

What if a totally toxic dank meme forced media distancing?Min 6 minutes between tweets, likes. Max 2 retweets per tweet. Non-essential bluechecks required to shut down op-ed/take-tweeting (only essential beat-reporting

Chris Dunker 🗞

ChrisDunkerLJS

In a joint statement by doctors at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine, the state is entering "a dangerous period" when it comes to COVID, with daily counts equal to May peak

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Although #COVID19 outbreaks in Quebec City, Sherbrooke and other regions have made the news in the last few days, fresh evidence is emerging of a potential resurgence in Montreal.

Karam Bales

karamballes

1/ Thread: Masks and schools, what does SAGE say?Classrooms have a high risk of transmission, social distancing should be maintained, where it cant be maintained masks and other motivations are

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

on reopening & what to look for. States are to greater or lesser extents and with more less clear plans, exiting ‘lockdowns’ designed to prevent spread of the virus. Experts

Kevin Clamato

KevinClamato

.@tomaspueyo Wow, hey! Thanks for liking my tweet! Seriously, I can’t believe people don’t see churches & other places of worship as the perfect storm for #COVID19 transmission! It truly

JW Mason

JWMason1

This Jacobin interview making the case for a herd-immunity approach to the coronavirus is really distressingly bad.https://jacobinmag.com/2020/09/covid-19-pandemic-economy-us-response-inequality Weird for a socialist magazine to ignore the

Tim | ThatchamDad

thatchamdad

It’s this kind of simple, level-headed, fact-based information that we desperately need. And not the diet of empty cheerleading platitudes we are constantly being served in the UK press briefings.

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

I feel it is important to call out misunderstandings about what 'herd immunity' means. It is clear from this little thread that @TheEliKlein has no idea. I'm not trying to

Tom PositiveLad

PositiveLad

Do not eat activated charcoal “food” if you’re HIV positive. The charcoal can absorb your medication and mean your HIV is not controlled. This also applies to other medications