#Transmission

Simon Lewis

simonmlewis

This simply doesn't make any sense. Perhaps the 110 only refers to second level but it's not clear #edchatie https://www.irishtimes.com/news/education/covid-19-transmitted-in-fewer-than-10-schools-nphet-1.4392706 Apart from the risk

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Another declaration on 'herd immunity' signed by Sunetra Gupta(Oxford), Jay Bhattacharya (Stanford) & Martin Kulldorff(Harvard) who don't have a single peer reviewed publication on covid-19 epidemiology between themCan we st

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

I want to step back and give some thoughts about the Coronavirus developments this week and some sense of the 3 months ahead from my perspective. Context: I am an

Yossi Gestetner

YossiGestetner

Netherlands opened schools in April. Split classes in half; distancing for ages above 12.By June: No distancing at school; no split classes for primary grades.The country’s 7-day average of death

Prof. Gavin Yamey MD MPH

GYamey

Everywhere you turn, there they are, day in, day out: the Great Barrington Declaration authors, spreading harmful misinformation. What's going on? Perhaps it has something to do with the so-called

Ashleigh Tuite

AshTuite

I’ve been thinking a lot about the @SickKidsNews report on schools re-opening in Ontario and the response to that report. For me, what is so jarring about the report is

Water4All

ADBWater

#ADBWaterWatch LIVE: @rdreibelbis_UK kicks off our webinar, discussing hygiene behaviors during outbreaks. This is a suite of behaviors that serve to avoid the transmission of infectious disease, and includes #handwashing

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

Ok a few things have been moving in the world of paediatric #COVIDー19 literatureTime for an updated #tweetorial on SARS-CoV-2 infection in children!#FOAMped #FOAMed #PedsICU #PedsID #IDtwitter 1/12 So there

Gabriele Pollara

gpollara

Fascinating study @nature on #SARSCoV2 virology. So many nuggets, so here goes a thread... #COVID19 The key message for me was no live virus recovered from swabs 8 days after

Siddhartha Mukherjee

DrSidMukherjee

1/n Please stop harassing me about maths. First, I am attacked by the Christian Right for being Muslim (I am not). Then, I am attacked by the Hindu right for

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

NEW: 3 minutes “casual contact” led to transmission in NZ where cases rare & contact tracing very detailed. But now “concern mounts over the revelation of one port worker

Calgary West

Calgary_West

Dear Alberta Parents,The UCP government’s adventures in disaster capitalism are endangering your children.Their failure to properly fund public schools during Covid 19 is leading to dangerous conditions in the classroom.Here’s

Dr Giridhara R Babu

epigiri

Thread is about #lockdowns.The ubiquitous purpose of #lockdown is that it gives time to prepare the health system to meet any potential surge in cases. It is the only greatest

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

Why is #COVID19 sequencing important? For one thing, it is the only way we can detect & track new variants.In our latest preprint, we describe a novel #SARSCoV2 variant that

Sam Sims

DrSamSims

Lots of people talking about this Lancet study on impact of school closures and COVID today https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S2352-4642%2820%2930095-XIt's a good review of what we know. However, it is getting a bit

Lydia Bates

lydiajo

Whatever laws, restrictions, and guidance the government puts into place, our basic understanding of COVID-19 transmission has not changed in months. We know today what we knew then - COVID-19