#Epidemic

BLM 👻🦇its always 🍍halloween🧙🏻‍♀️

raspbrrybitch

I heard so many complaints today about having to quarantine wear a mask and even about social distancing; I’m going to give you a quick history lesson. If I had

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

Short thread on #covid19 and inequity1/ What's happening in this pandemic is awfulNo one deserves it.That includes people that have awful things happen to them all the time, even before

💉💉 Dr. Trey is Vaccinated

Comparativist

Ferguson et al’s Imperial report set the tone for everyone else. He didn’t think China or even Korea really had their original outbreaks contained. They assumed there would always be

Paul Mason

paulmasonnews

On @MattHancock bad half-hour.... 1/ The UK govt is set to extend the lockdown by 3x weeks. Good, because it’s working. But what is the strategy beyond lockdown? That’s a

Antoine Bondaz

AntoineBondaz

THREAD Taiwan’s digital minister Audrey Tang (@audreyt) is sharing best practices of using digital tools to increase #transparency, improve epidemic prevention and fight #disinformation related to Covid-19. #StrongerTogether https://www.frstrategie.

Chris Murphy

ChrisMurphyCT

I know what I wrote below sounds harsh. But I stand by it and I want to explain why.1/ From the start of the epidemic, Trump has mostly refused to

Deepak Joshi

ideepakjoshi

1666, Bombay, Pandemics - and thereby hangs a tale. The Great Fire of London occurred in 1666, continuing for 4 days. An unintended consequence was in plague cases coz

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

While there are reports #coronavirus is mutating rapidly, becoming more transmissible, can be spread asymptomatically, ALL of this is beyond preliminary, based on very limited data. Rushing to judgment, rumor-mongering,

Jeremy Farrar

JeremyFarrar

Tomorrow's @thesundaytimes. Data is clear. Political & societal decisions on what to do extraordinary difficult. Very little room for a middle way that keeps things open & also prevents transmission,

thomas rayosun long 🛹

ACoupleOkooks

Let’s talk about this. First we learn that there’s no passport immunity from this virus (you can get it again), and we know that a large percentage of those who

Fiona Conlon

FionaConlon4

Someone just shared this w me. It seems to be going viral globally because we are all desperate for hopeful predictions but it's based on completely unsound epidemiology and is

xťřåbíğģğ *Watching my RTs & Ls removed L & R!

xtrabiggg

Every #COVID19 death is a tragedy for the individual and their family. But there are tens of thousands of tragedies of all kinds every day. People die. It's an uncomfortable,

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

WORRISOME OUTBREAK—this one Canadian gym did almost everything right—6 feet apart, symptom screenings, cleaning, 50% capacity, masks before and after class. But no air ventilation improvement. Now an outbreak of

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

Very interesting new preprint by Eran Bendavid and colleagues reports seroprevalence estimates from Santa Clara county. Great to have seroprevalence work start to emerge, but I'd be skeptical of the

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

I'm going to tell you something good this morning. I spent most of my adult life (~30 years)outside of academia, working with non-governmental organizations from New York to South Africa.

philwoodford

philwoodford

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/apr/02/no-10-seeks-to-end-covid-19-lockdown-with-immunity-passportsI understand the importance of testing healthcare staff and other essential workers to see if they have #Covid19 now and possibly for antibod