Michael Otsuka, Discover and Read the Best of Twitter Threads by @MikeOtsuka

Michael Otsuka

MikeOtsuka

Employers in @USSEmployers who maintain that we must find a way to operate within the costings of the valuation:Please bear in mind how prohibitively expensive it would now be to

.@BristolUniversi's policy is scientifically illiterate. Should be the other way around: masks even if one can maintain 2m distance, to protect against aerosol transmission. Visors in addition, to protect against

An important question. Here's one (not the only) reason why they ignored sound public health advice: university senior managers & governing bodies are supposed to promote the interests of their

UK longitudinal study of 201 individuals with #LongCovid reveals a high proportion are relatively young & without pre-existing health conditions. Also reveals "almost 70%…have impairment in one or more organs

According to the recently released SAGE papers, keeping universities open plays a greater role in spreading Covid-19 infection -- ~0.3 (0.2-0.5) increase in R -- than any other activity, apart

Jaw-dropping @BBCRadio4 interview w VC of University of Manchester: surprised by rapidity of outbreaks!; claims the main problem was failure to sufficiently communicate to students the need to follow guidelines!

Please read story below & call on your university management to LAUNCH THE SURVEY described below if they refuse to always notify instructor & students that someone with whom they've

Here is the story behind this rather interesting tweetby @UofGlasgow @UofGCOO David Duncan. 1/https://twitter.com/UofGCOO/status/1313756939692711937 This is the tweet which @UofGCOO posted yesterday & has since deleted. 2/ .@UofGlasgow&

This incredible @UofGlasgow thread makes clear what a miserable situation they've left their students in, after calling them back to the city for in person teaching, & the pressure they're

Why we need to act NOW.Though it was at or below 1 -- it was 0.7-0.9 or 0.8-1.0 -- from the end of May to the middle of August, R

A thread on the impending, foreseeable @UniversitiesUK car crash: Cases have been surging since the re-opening of schools & the call to return to work in early September. 1/10 With

1 in 5 ages 18-34 with no underlying health conditions had not returned to usual health 2-3 weeks after testing positive for Covid-19. CDC random sample of mainly young adults