1/Listen up you crazy kids. It's time for:
Coronavirus Tweets From the Experts, 5/20/2020
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Coronavirus Tweets From the Experts, 5/20/2020
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2/One reason the U.S. pandemic response was so terrible this time is that we waited too long to act. That, in turn, stemmed from failure of federal leadership.
3/Another encouraging vaccine study in monkeys
4/Climate probably isn't as important for halting this virus as some folks think.
5/Collider bias in coronavirus research
(it's a type of selection bias)
(it's a type of selection bias)
6/A plan for opening safely.
(IMO this seems like the best such plan.)
(IMO this seems like the best such plan.)
7/Stopping mass gatherings is important for stopping coronavirus!
8/Mask-wearing has bipartisan support!!
9/Forsythia
10/The daily Slavitt thread. Always worth a read.
11/Ioannidis appears to have Beclowned himself in epic fashion.
12/JP Morgan put out a suspicious piece claiming that reopening reduces infection rates, and experts are jumping all over it.
13/Fear of vaccines, exacerbated by Trump's "warp speed" push for early release, could be a barrier to adoption of said vaccines.
14/An explainer on types of coronavirus vaccines.
15/www.covidexitstrategy.org is a great website, with guidelines for reopening endorsed by experts. Check it out!
16/Australia crushed coronavirus.
The U.S. did not.
Don't you wish we had competent leadership?
The U.S. did not.
Don't you wish we had competent leadership?
17/Texas and some other states are including antibody tests in their testing numbers, making their testing capacity look larger than it really is. Big data problem here.
18/"Who could have known?" ain't gonna cut it this time, sorry
19/How to speed up drug and vaccine development safely
20/How to minimize infection risk when you go to the gym
21/A podcast about coronavirus evolution, and whether it could re-emerge:
22/Forsythia!
23/Ed Yong posts are always good
24/Not as cute as my stuffed coronavirus stress ball
25/Upticks in Florida? Rut-roh
26/Some good news about vaccines
27/7% of people in Stockholm have been infected.
28/Is Florida falsifying its coronavirus numbers?
30/The Google/Apple decentralized contact tracing API.
31/Testing really is increasing, thanks in part to efforts like this.
32/And that's all for tonight folks! Stay safe! Don't inject bleach!
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