#Outbreak

Jane Lindholm

JaneLindholm

Friends, I am taking a 2 week vacation and I’m going to try very hard to disconnect from work. I’m on the road to what I’m relieved to see is

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

To understand why this is encouraging vaccine news, note that this is a *cluster* (overdispersed pathogen) *among the elderly* (vulnerable population) *who live together* (allows high attack rate). So way

David Elfstrom

DavidElfstrom

What's the risk of COVID in apartment buildings? This review covers much of the basics but I believe the prevalence is much higher ... (THREAD) /1 https://ncceh.ca/documents/evidence-review/contextualizing-risks-indirect-covid-19-transm

Theresa Mihalko

TheresaMihalko

I hate doing this. My father tested positive for COVID today. He's been in a hospice care facility since October last year due to end stage emphysema. Hospice is amazing,

Alex is declustering crises

alxrdk

Some Interesting points in the _preliminary_ results on representative antibody testing in Heinsberg, the region with the first larger #COVID19 outbreak in Germany.https://twitter.com/hbergprotokoll/status/1248174994816991232 Study asked 600 househol

The Associated Press

AP

BREAKING: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office says he's been admitted to the hospital suffering from coronavirus symptoms. Find updates here:http://apne.ws/pb3l8xB Johnson’s office says he is being admitted for tests

Farzad Mostashari

Farzad_MD

1/ Is the #COVID19 outbreak in the US going down? Are we ready to lift lockdown? How would an epidemiologist look at the data to help us understand these questions?

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

In Israel: A new report from Ministry of Health: 3 children infected 12 people each, and one child infected 24 people "Children are the engine of the outbreak"https://www.themarker.com/coronavirus/.premium-1.9250781Translated:http

David Baker

DavidBa69494891

Most older Americans and people with underlying health conditions including obesity, diabetes, COPD etc. need to continue to shelter in place.Vulnerable individuals are supposed to continue to shelter in place

Paul Antonopoulos 🇬🇷🇨🇾

oulosP

Every European country that was in the Ottoman Empire has received aid from Turkey for the coronavirus pandemic - except Greece.Erdogan can never forgive Greece for destroying his beloved Ottoman

Spencer Cox

SpencerJCox

[Thread] 1/ Just a few thoughts on where we are headed... the latest numbers are all VERY encouraging (w one possible exception) and it means there is a real chance

Joe Hasell

JoeHasell

Where testing is limited, confirmed cases are limited.The number of tests per confirmed case can give us an indication of how much trust we can place on confirmed cases in

Tony Lin

tony_zy

After talking to several friends, I realize many ppl still aren't prepared for the societal impacts of coronavirus. Want to dedicate a thread about what I observed in Chinese society,

Annemarie Bridy

AnnemarieBridy

Contact tracing is a necessary element of the public health response to COVID-19. Privacy experts are rightly vigilant, but they need to take care not to undermine public trust in

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AD_ManCity

Who is Dr. Tedros ?He's the director-general of the World Health Organization who hasthe most important job in the world right now. His agency is in charge of theglobal response

Tom Holland

holland_tom

Franz Nopsca, the gay Hungarian aristocrat who, as well as studying the dwarf dinosaurs of Transylvania & pushing the radical hypothesis that birds were dinosaurs, was also the first man