#Transmission

🇨🇦 Bill Comeau Crush the Curve 📉

Billius27

If the MOH's of Ontario are going to craft a letter on school openings and cite science I would at least expect them to comment on important work like this

Christina Pagel

chrischirp

THREAD on why testing is so vital for avoiding lockdowns... (and why it is so disastrous for testing to break *just* now). And whose fault it is.The basic principle behind

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

An absolute smorgasbord of data around children, schools and #COVID19 this weekWe've got @PHE_uk , the @ONS survey, REACT study, and a new SAGE report!Lets take a birds eye view

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

A reminder about DROPLETS and MICRODROPLETS. 6 feet rule is not enough indoors with now established aerosol based transmission. #MasksOn #COVID19 2) Here is an earlier thread on evidence that

Alexi Savov

azsavov

There’s a lot of interest in the Great Inflation of the 1970s these days. A thread on my new paper with I. Drechsler and P. Schnabl, which explains why inflation

Prof

covidtweets

I am beginning to think that the widely accepted model of COVID mainly transmitting between close contacts via droplets is insufficient to explain the data and failing the Occam's razor.

Matt McCarthy

DrMattMcCarthy

UPDATE: A #coronavirus patient is considered contagious as long as they carry "replication-competent" virus. Based on limited CDC data, patients with severe immune impairment are thought to be contagious for

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Coverage of disease modelling tends to focuses on population-level 'what could happen next?' scenario analyses and predictions. So I wanted to highlight some early COVID-19 insights that you've probably heard

Eric Escobar

eresc79

The number of #COVID19BC cases continued to increase last week 1/ This was led by the Fraser Health Authority 2/ Unfortunately, the number of new cases in older demographics continues

Kevin Hillstrom

minethatdata

You can care deeply about health care workers and the safety of all of us from a pandemic ...... and you can absolutely feel for retail / small business owners

Deirdre Gilhawley

DeeGilhawley

The entire Primary Schools reopening plan hangs on one sentence (p26): "Remember that the virus is spread by droplets and is not airborne so physicalseparation is enough to reduce the

Brian Wasik

BrianRWasik

Back in May, I was one of many that had a public conservative approach to assessing a variant... that may have seeded with lineages of our reference strain in many

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

CovidZero: How to end the pandemic in 5 weeks CovidZero is an EXIT strategy. 1/ It is unlike the usual strategy called "living with the virus" "mitigation" "flattening the curve"

Fiona Russell

Fiona_M_Russell

With discussions in high transmission settings about what to do with schools, I go through Victoria’s experience. We eliminated the virus but schools were closed during lockdown except for essential

Rose Knows

roseknows

Thanks, everyone who didn't enforce safety regulations at restaurants and bars! Congrats, everyone who packed in to those establishments without masks! You are the reason 19 California counties can't have

Tomas Pueyo

tomaspueyo

The new strain of #COVID is more transmissible. Will it be deadlier?Many ppl think not: "If a virus kills more quickly, it has fewer opportunities to spread. It's the transmission-virulence

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