#Asymptomatic

Laura Stone

l_stone

Premier Ford is up extolling the "robust" testing system; Ontario has completed 4 million tests, which he says is more than the other provinces combined. #onpoli "We have eliminated the

Adarsh Maheshwari

AAPAdarsh

Thread: Covid19 is an infectious disease indeed! However, media stoking unnecessary fear. Fact is when you are outside environment and everyone wearing a mask the infection percentage is negligible. Infact,

Chloe Davies

chloemarie19931

so covid is apparently is so contagious that we can’t be around more than 6 of our friends/family, yet I tested positive 4 days ago and ryans test just come

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

Crystal moth

Prolapsarian

Thread: @BorisJohnson just admitted the government has been sending infectious people back to work in care homes, hospitals, and schools for the last two months. Every journalist seems to have

File411

File411

This administration’s incompetence & dereliction of duty has only exacerbated the chaos & opaqueness concerning vital steps required to keep us safeThe impacts on nursing homes & schools is a

Adam W Gaffney

awgaffney

Regarding the recent report of MRI abnormalities in college football players: invoking the precautionary principle when things are unclear is often the best course. And we should do what we

Ann Marie Kumfer

AnnKumfer

#medtwitter 1/What are the top three diagnoses of which you automatically skeptical? My top 3 are UTI, cellulitis, and CAP. Before talking more about "UTIs:, I must repeat the mantra:PYURIA

Cliona Murphy

climurphy

Lots of criticism of @HSELive for non resumption of screening. Mostly from those not involved in services. Screening is not one test. It requires a network of providers medical &

Kelly Meyerhofer

KellyMeyerhofer

1st in-person @UWSystem Board of Regents meeting since February, I think. Regent President @drewpetersenwi & @RayWCross exchanged an elbow bump but I was not quick enough to take a screenshot.

au ng

athein1

"--- we have a severe undercount of cases in the U.S." Up to 96% of the #COVID19 positives are asymptomatic. It might not even be as lethal as the seasonal

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

Mayor Ron | Wear a mask! 😷

Ron_Nirenberg

COVID-19 UPDATE THREAD:We are now at 2192 COVID-19 cases.Of the total 2192 positive cases:- 1434 are in the community (+23)- 391 are jail inmates (+37)- 57 are jail staff (+0)-

Alex Usher

AlexUsherHESA

1/ I was prepared to let articles like this pass a month ago. Now, I think it's actively bad faith to be portraying parents' concerns about re-opening as simply "will

Zach C. Cohen

Zachary_Cohen

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Judiciary Committee up for reelection, tests POSITIVE for COVD-19. He says he's asymptomatic and will self-isolate at home for 10 days. Tillis

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

Amazing study, supporting droplet (rather than aerosol) as key means of transmission. One asymptomatic person infected 10 (out of 91) at restaurant—but *only* if they were in direct line of