#Transmission

Governor JB Pritzker

GovPritzker

I want to review our latest updates on hospitalization rates and ventilator data as well as what these numbers might mean in the larger context of our curve. Illinois' doubling

Misa

misapelater

Edgar #HopeSimpson’s description of the seasonal nature of influenza will be familiar to followers of @FatEmperor @boriquagato @EthicalSkeptic. Seasonality, however, was but one of 21 questions he raised about the

RenCouncil

RenCouncil

We can confirm Covid19 Test and Protect contact tracing is today being carried out at @renfrew_high. All parents and carers with a child at the school have been contacted via

A.R. Buckle

JuliusGoat

It’s sort of surprising how rare it is given the prevalence of the tactic in practice, but it truly is rare: here’s someone just flatly laying out exactly the sort

Matt W.

Historian_Matt

The legacy of the Mike Harris government's massive privatization efforts are profoundly felt to this day. The privatizing of long term care homes left them understaffed, & left PSWs underemployed

Susan Fillippeli

Fillise

We need to talk about churches and Covid-19. The 1st Amendment does not have an astrisk providing for exceptions during pandemics. Bars are reopening, restaurants are reopening, theaters are reopening,

Sudipta 🌅

shoedeepto

This is very true. Also, this can partly be addressed without necessarily identifying specific private locations, but by reporting occupation. Racial capitalism shapes risk, shown by race+income-disaggregated data. Cases and

C. Dutilh Novaes

cdutilhnovaes

1/ THREAD: a breakdown of the fallacies in the arguments by the Dutch government against wide adoption of face masks in public #COVID19NL 2/ "Face masks are scarce & we

Elaine van Dalen

elainevdalen

This idea is going round on the internet, but it is not true. Ibn Sina upheld the possibility of disease transmission for certain diseases, but he did not introduce the

World of NC 🌸

WorldofNC

(Thread 1/12)Being autistic, things need to make rational and logical sense to meI really struggle when things don’t add up, I need to ask lots of questions so I can

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

People who disagree with my take on (hydroxychloroquine/masks/Trump/whatever) looooove quote tweeting this back at me, presumably to underscore that I was WRONG and lack credibility. So I’d like to take

Orla Hegarty

Orla_Hegarty

‘1 in 1,000 cases traced to outdoor transmission’ has now been reported around the world as research from IrelandTo correct record: this isn’t a research study & isn’t validHere’s why...

Joel Miller

joel_c_miller

@mlipsitch has a thread about a pair of recent preprints (note - not peer reviewed) which show that due to heterogeneities, immunity acquired through infection can lead to "herd immunity"

Crew Libertas

CrewLibertas

So, let’s just see what we know so far. Please add to the list of I’ve missed something. -COVID is less deadly to those under 65 than the flu-The country

Free Spiritus 😷

freespiritus

So many things wrong w/guidance that contact tracers are giving BCians.BC PHO is 2 months behind on the science. Masks are 1st line of defense, we all need to wear

Peter A Smith

PeterAdamSmith

Scotland announces options for exit strategy:- @NicolaSturgeon says some restrictions will remain longer than others- Still stay at home if symptomatic- Social distancing would continue- gathering at pubs or public