#Mortality

Dr Clare Craig

ClareCraigPath

About this new variant....a) it's not new - it's been around since September (and it didn't make much difference)b) the conclusions about it spreading rapidly are based entirely on this:

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

1. "Speaking through some masks dispersed largest droplets into a multitude of smaller droplets..smaller particles are airborne longer than large droplets (larger droplets sink faster), a mask might be counterproductive."https://a

John Lichfield

john_lichfield

Here is an extended French Covid update and number crunch...The daily figures for new Covid cases in France yesterday were dreadful – 4,771, which is the highest in 24 hours

Nick Hudson

NickHudsonCT

This thread details a social experiment of sorts. PANDA members have dropped bombshell after bombshell in recent weeks, with nary a peep out of media or the lockdown zealots of

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

The corrupt Lebanese government put the country in lockdown to flatten the “revolution”. As a result of the worsening economic situation, many healthcare workers were laid off and now the

Matt Shipman

ShipLives

I was raised by a single mom. She's awesome. I miss her a ton. We were going to go into quarantine yesterday, going out only to get groceries via curbside

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 128Grand rounds today: https://tinyurl.com/y3vyakjs . I thought it would be great to hear reports from healthcare leaders in cities w/ surges: @CarlosdelRio7 @EmoryMedicine in ATL, Tanira

Gail Carson

gail_carson

#WHOChina presser. Understanding the process of spill over requires a detailed investigation. Interaction animals, humans and environment. Then established h2h transmission. A virus causing global pandemic must be adaptive can

Peter Todd

peterktodd

Here's the per-capita graphs for Sweden and the EU. Both 7-day average and cumulative, reported cases and deaths.EU's lockdown has just shifted deaths later, at enormous expense. Sweden appears to

David Hundeyin

DavidHundeyin

The 10 Commandments of African Cognitive Dissonance1. We want to trade more with each other via the AfCFTA, the AU passport and someday a common currency.We want to trade less

karldeeter

karldeeter

The European Centre for Disease Control have datasets covering Ireland on Covid admissions. Here are some charts to show you the past numbers and why despite the dismal news we

Dominique Tomacruz, MD

DTomacruzMD

Read a compelling article published a few days ago entitled: Haemoperfusion should only be used for COVID-19 in the context of randomized trials by @hswapnil @DrRonWald et al https://www.nature.com/articles/s41581-020-00352-9Some key

Sen. Jeff Jackson

JeffJacksonNC

NEW VACCINE PRIORITIES IN NORTH CAROLINAWe’ve modified the vaccine rollout plan for North Carolina, based on new CDC guidance.The biggest changes are creating a specific priority for people 75-years-old and

Cassandra of Troy

BrynnTannehill

I study genocide. It's been a theme in my academic endeavours for nearly 30 years. More accurately, I study the conditions in the lead up to genocide, be they cultural,

Shashank Joshi

shashj

A very good piece on the new variant. "Scientists, meanwhile, are hard at work trying to figure out whether B.1.1.7 is really more adept at human-to-human transmission—not everyone is convinced

ThatERnurse

lerinjo

KC area hospitals seeing record number of COVID-19 inpatientsLet’s talk about what happens when hospitals teach capacity, shall we? See thread below. It may take me a moment to add

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