#Infection

💙Stephanie Coughlin

drstephcoughlin

#primarycare teams working through same issues around #COVID19:PPEAntibioticsContacting shielding & vulnerable patientsConversations for treatment escalationPatients not accessing care when they need itSome of my best picks for the week aheadThre

Benita Kolovos 🐯

benitakolovos

It's almost showtime on the final day of the $3m hotel quarantine inquiry. The man who called the inquiry - Premier Daniel Andrews - is the final witness at 2:15pm.

Erin C. Sanders, MSN, WHNP-BC (She/Her)

ErinSandersNP

1/ @choo_ek's tweet made me giggle last night (there has been evidence of this, although small)! THEN PAPER COMES OUT TODAY:#SARSCoV2 Nucleocapsid Protein in the Ocular Tissues of a Patient

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,

Eran Segal

segal_eran

Lesson from Israel: Do not open schools with a high number of daily cases and high infection rates (R around 1). This will fuel a further surgeAnalysis of two populations

Health Nerd

GidMK

Today, this new preprint from John Ioannidis (of "Most Published Research Findings Are False" fame) went onlineAlready up to Altmetric of 541Let's do a rapid peer-review on twitter 1/n 2/n

Alistair Haimes

AlistairHaimes

Another Italian update: it is now clear that the peak (as judged by sympom-onset) is stable somewhere in the 10-15 March area (dark bars), and has been stable since around

Nitin Sharma

initin_s

In Jharkhand which has recently turned in to a Congress ruled state, a fruit vendor got booked under legal charges for putting a poster specifying that it's a Hindu shop.

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

There’s a lot of magical thinking about IV antibiotics The fact is, the bug doesn’t care how the drug got in. It only cares how much drug gets to

Karam Bales

karamballes

#edutwitter1/ A thread on Containment and a look at local outbreak planningLeads on from discussions in Pandemic podcast for Educators No.1DfE guidence, Containment Framework and saftey in schoolsCatch up fundingCollectiving

hilzoy

hilzoy

1/ Very good piece on what comes next. I want to underscore one point.Josh Marshall: Getting Down to Planning the Next Year and the Interim New Normal https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/getting-down-to-planning-the-next-year-and-the-interim-new-nor

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

daniel falush

DanielFalush

Why the west needs to move towards centralised quarantining, as soon as is practical. Time-critical policy threat, please retweet. 1/14 @Magda_Skipper @genemodeller @mrjamesob @piersmorgan @guardian @Telegraph when, in

Eater of Souls

EaterSouls

Scenario:You wake up with a terrible cough, a fever, and severe body aches. Immediately, you rush to the doctor. Unfortunately, you’re diagnosed with COVID-19. For the last two weeks, you’ve

Sarah Rasmussen

SarahDRasmussen

ONS, breaches, + teachers: THREADToday I reported an ONS breach to the UK Statistics Authority.Two breaches in fact: one regarding an “ad hoc” analysis on education staff in part 9

Dhimant Parekh

dhimant

THREAD: Positive stories emerging amidst the #CoronavirusLockdown 1/ C. E. Chakunny from Kerala has waived off rent for 100 shops from his tenants, taking a loss of 12 lakhs!https://www.thebetterindia.com/221590/coronavirus-covid19-hero-kozhikode-ker