#Tests

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

Epi Weekly Review: No Fairy-Tale Ending to The Covid PandemicLess testing, less information on tests, apparently less Covid. Positivity decreased 5.2 to 4.8% per CovidView. Testing decreased for multiple reasons,

captain

MeowEleana

ok the thread that no one asked for regarding my LASIK but supported me to do - there's some "geli" parts but i'll mark that earlier on in the tweet

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

Finally, an antibody test in a high-prevalence area (NYC)!21% of New Yorkers infected + 1% death rate = 17,600 deathsThat's not too far off from the 15,400 reported by the

Mary L. Brandt, MD

drmlb

Everyone should listen to this, think about it, and learn more about the "facts" that underlie these comments. But let me explain, as a physician, my understanding of why this

Karen Costa

karenraycosta

This synchronous vs. asynchronous debate, y'all. I'm thinking through it constantly. It's the number one question I'm hearing from faculty learners right now...#HigherEd #AcademicChatter Hearing about complaints directed at

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update April 11: Today I spent on food— not (just) eating it. But what’s going on in the food banks, with food producers & for hungry people.Got the inside

Sarah Mulhern Gross

thereadingzone

Teacher friends- lets extend grace to our students right now. Even if you believe due dates are set in stone normally, this is not the time to “teach kids a

James Aponte

filmguy93

I’ve heard/seen some indie filmmakers looking to jumpstart productions again and I believe there’s things to consider before doing so (thread.) Note: this will cover Independent Film Productions. Studios &

Akash Junjhule-Kondue

akashiyr

Student of the year is quite a painful watch but it triggered an interesting idea. What if the 10th standard board exams had one final social exam which tests the

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

PM: “You’ve put up with all the hardships...because as things stand...it’s the only way to defeat coronavirus.” PM: “Although the death toll is tragic...it is a fact that we prevented

Tim Bousquet

Tim_Bousquet

25 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia today (Wednesday, April 21) 1/ 19 cases are in the Central Zone. 4 are related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada.

Dr. Deena Hinshaw

CMOH_Alberta

Here is a summary thread of today’s #COVID19AB public health date. In the last 24 hours, we confirmed 96 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta, bringing our total to 968.We

Portland Press Herald

PressHerald

Morning, fellow Social Distancers. Back with another daily thread of virus news you need to stay safe and healthy at home. These we present free as a public service. Soc

Carter Blunt

ThatCarterBlunt

1/TW, #Covid19uk case scenariosIIUCHere's the 2 HUGE problems with this for human beings.The best many antibody tests can get in accuracy is high 90%s (97% is reasonable)The 3% are antibodies

Francis Hoar

Francis_Hoar

We need to get this message out.We have average levels of triage for respiratory infections, below average hospital admissions for and deaths from acute respiratory infections. The focus on statistics

Paul Thomas

pejthomas

1/ This is the @ottawahealth (OPH) decision-guide for #COVID contact tracing in #Ottawa schools It must change NOW.Principals can tell kids with sniffles to isolate for 14 days, but the