#Transmission

Joni Coleman

Joni_Coleman

OK - let's get started with #BGA2020! The first talk I'm on for is from Margot van de Weijer, who is presenting on the dissection of genetic from environmental effects

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

AEROSOL—Computer model of the Diamond Princess cruise utbreak found that the virus spread most readily in microscopic droplets light enough to linger in the air—it was aerosol. This is

Joy Division & New Order Pics

JDNOPICS

A thread of Joy Division's TV appearances.Shadowplay - Granada Reports (Granada TV)20.09.78 She's Lost Control - What's On (Granada TV)20.07.79 Transmission - Something Else (BBC2)15.09.79 She's Lost Control - Something

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

CLEARING AEROSOLS FROM ROOMS: Now that aerosol transmission of the coronavirus is established, the big question is how to disperse aerosols quickly enough. Well, this video explains it all. Thread

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

I've recently come across a disinformation around evidence relating to school closures and community transmission that's been platformed prominently. This arises from flawed understanding of the data that underlies this

Prof. Devi Sridhar

devisridhar

There’s a middle way between blind hope (virus will disappear) & cynical fatalism (repeated waves & lockdowns). We can shape the future of this pandemic. Our actions matter. And there

Richard Zussman

richardzussman

BREAKING - BC has recorded three highest COVID case days ever. There are 1959 new cases over 3 days. Fri to Sat 654 cases, Sat to Sun 659 cases and

Orla Hegarty

Orla_Hegarty

[Thread] #Covid19 #Quarantine hotel breaches & cross infection of guests & staff due to weak points in:-choice of buildings-transportation -staffing & security-inadequate precautions for airborne spread 1/ ‘#ventilation to

Dr. Tara C. Smith

aetiology

We're now two weeks out from U.S. Thanksgiving. Do you have a plan? A thread. First, given record case numbers across the U.S., the best thing to do is simply

Sean Casten

SeanCasten

For those wondering what the causes are of Texas blackouts, @JesseJenkins is doing a really good real time analysis of generator capacity and operation. (Short story: we have a natural

Amy Coopes

coopesdetat

Would also say it's really important to acknowledge a few things. One is viral transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2. Peak infectiousness is typically at prodrome or symptom onset, not when people

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

Paper out in Nature Comms. We developed a framework to analyse the contribution of #SARSCoV2 mutations to the virus' transmissibility. We applied it to nearly 50k genomes and we found

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

A few comments on endpoints for COVID vaccine trials. For regulators, the main question when considering effectiveness is whether the vaccine reduces the risk of symptomatic COVID.https://twitter.com/ProfMattFox/status/1340662431115309060 B

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Rampant #COVID spread in a kids camp: a preview of school re-opening?New paper with unsettling details that unfortunately challenges claims that transmission in young children will be lower than adults.More

Doctor Historianess

historianess

A thread about electricity deregulation and infrastructure in Texas: 1/ Dereg has been a thing there since we moved to Austin in the late 1980s. A constant push for lower

Murad Banaji

muradbanaji

My piece in The Wire on the third national serosurvey. The headline (~21% prevalence) is probably not a major underestimate. Apparently the antibody test used was less vulnerable to missing

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