#Measures

Author unknownWe are seeing the most draconian measures enforced at all levels of government that we've ever seen in our lifetimes, and yet rather than being alarmed by the things
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I appreciate each and every cultural figure trying to use their platform to normalize social distancing and urge cautionary measures but hugo and @davidchang are leaving them all in the
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VACCINE EFFICACY 101: A biostatistician's primerTen tweets to cover:- How is vaccine efficacy calculated?- Distinguishing between infection, disease, & severe disease.- Measuring reduced infectiousness.- Vaccine efficacy vs. effecti
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Ancient Prime Meridian - UjjainUjjain is literally the crossroad of Space and Time in India. This renowned and ancient city is famous for spiritual as well as scientific reasons. It
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At the risk of touching the proverbial third-rail of twitter discourse, I have been seeing some familiar communication challenges associated with gatekeeping. At it's heart, We are discussing the process
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Q&A on Finger pulse Oximeters. A doctor in our our team had responded to queries on oximeters we received on Twitter. Follow this thread for an informative summary of the
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Médecins Sans Frontières – COVID-19 Response @MSF_canadaWe are, together, experiencing the health threat of our generation. Now in 210 countries with over 2.4 million infections & over 165,000 deaths worldwide,
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The highest rates of death for COVID-19+ patients in the USA will likely end up being in our rural counties. States that didn't expand medicare through the ACA will be
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Another night of sleep slips awayAnother morning waking with a migraine & filled with anxietyI feel betrayed by my government I feel like republicans are playing dirty while democrats continue
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Mortality and use of care due to coronavirus in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Estonia; updated with data from yesterdays (2.4) reports. Read the whole thread. (English version)Fig 1(6).
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I'm seeing more and more suggestions that groups at low risk of COVID-19 should go back to normal while high risk groups are protected. What would the logical implications of
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Dear academic twittersphere - We need to talk about #COVID_19 & its toll on #CasualAcademics. Please, hear me out. #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #PhDChat #Casual4Life @AcademicChatter @PhD_Balance I'm a casual convenor for
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Hate ChinaIt is China's fault that humans get sick, and that novel viruses sometimes occur.It is China's fault that millions of Americans are being thrown off their employer-provided health insurance.https://medium.com/@caityjohnsto
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Two preprints recently make an important point: for any infection, including COVID-19, it is possible that herd immunity can be accomplished with more than 1/R0 of the population still susceptible.
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JUST POSTED: Facing the prospect that President Trump could lose his re-election bid, his cabinet is scrambling to enact regulatory changes affecting millions of Americans in a blitz so rushed
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new work w @guido_camargo performing an optimal control analysis of non-pharmaceutical interventions against #COVID19pre-preprint: http://perkinslab.weebly.com/uploads/2/5/6/2/25629832/perkinsespana_optimalcontrol_20200421.pdf#rshiny #rstats app: htt
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