#Isolate

Erin Mordecai

morde

Reporting in @nytimes by @apoorva_nyc and others proclaiming that herd immunity is out of reach are missing the point in several key ways 1/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/07/podcasts/the-daily/coronavirus-herd-immunity-vaccine.html?rref=va

Stuart Sim

StuSim

Right now @SubstackInc offers basic analytics.I thought I would start giving them an upgrade with my recently acquired Python skills.The first step is going to the bottom of the settings

Zack Cooper

zackcooperYale

To better advise some policy-makers we’re speaking with, what do we view as the key barriers to scaling up testing and strategies to overcome them. See thread below. Figured public

Dr Kevin Purcell

kevinpurcell

Excellent paper.“we describe the first native RNA sequence of SARS-CoV-2 [using direct nanopore sequencing], detailing the coronaviral transcriptome [all the RNA, mRNA, sgRNA, made by the virus] and epitranscriptome [all

Sarah Rasmussen

SarahDRasmussen

Schools and personally-acceptable risk (THREAD)This thread is an attempt to address questions certain UK parents and school staff have raised to me.I’m not an epidemiologist, but as a mathematician I’m

Jeremy Arnold

jdotarnold

Friends have been asking questions about nomading during COVID. A quick thread to cover four big ones:- Flying/transportation risks- Visas/restrictions- Testing- Insurance /1 Airplanes are fairly safe. Cabin air replaced

Andrew King

twitandrewking

A distraction as we isolate and eat snack foods, like chips...Whatever happened to Hostess Potato Chips? Well here’s a threaded tale that reveals they were effectively killed by Pepsi. Here’s

Rowland Manthorpe

rowlsmanthorpe

NEW: The contact tracing app is sending notifications telling people they've been near someone with covid-19They haven't. These are "default messages" from Google & Apple I spoke to scared and

Saalinator u/631

Saalinator

Key Insights from the JRE Podcast with Joel SalatinJoel Salatin is the owner of Polyface Farms, and author of numerous books including Pasture Poultry Profit$ and Folks, This Ain't NormalA

Scott Gottlieb, MD

ScottGottliebMD

THREAD: If we'd taken certain steps in winter - and recognized #coronavirus had characteristics we always feared in its balance between transmissibility and lethality - we may be in different

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

Dear @MartinKulldorff. 1. Few I know are arguing for massive, total lockdowns of society. 2. It's convenient to use this idea as a straw man, but it doesn't reflect anything

FQ Coyle

francisqcoyle

can anyone recommend any decent articles in left publications discussing post-lockdown / transition from lockdown? would be v interested So far it looks like the answer is "no" & in

Maestro Rayo

maestro_rayo

The Swedish Strategy can be summed up as: protect the vulnerable, let non-vulnerable to socialize by keeping schools, restaurants and bars open. 1/13.https://twitter.com/federicolois/status/1298631595339980806 This makes sense. We know sinc

Lowe 🏳️‍🌈 #MassTestingNowPH #JunkTerrorLaw

inflowescence

The COVID mutation that Dr. Salvaña was talking about in that CNN interview is a change in Spike, the viral protein that the virus uses to infect human cells. A

Mark Green

markalangreen

Excited to see our (w/ @hlambiemumford) paper on food bank usage in children is again one of the most downloaded papers in @RGS_IBG's Area Journal (free here https://rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/area.12233). Let's contextu

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Please don't get the wrong idea... I made a lot of friends this year, and I got close enough to one of them for them to be comfortable to come