1/Rise and shine, it's time for:
Coronavirus Tweets From the Experts, 5/24/2020
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Coronavirus Tweets From the Experts, 5/24/2020
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2/Case growth appears to be rising again in rural America.
3/See also:
4/America's coronavirus epidemic used to be concentrated in just a few hotspots. Now it's spreading to many of the areas it didn't hit earlier.
5/Why haven't we developed vaccines for human coronaviruses before now?
6/The Slavitt Thread
7/Autopsies show multiple ways that coronavirus messes people up.
8/It seems like coronavirus stops being infectious a little sooner than people had previously thought:
9/Why we don't have vaccines for SARS, MERS, or HIV, but why we will probably get a vaccine for COVID-19. A thread:
10/More vaccine optimism
12/What is the FDA doing??!
13/What's driving the uptick in U.S. cases? Is it reopening? Or the geographic spread of the virus to new areas?
14/Oof.
15/Scott Gottlieb is optimistic that we will be able to reopen schools in the fall.
16/Another thread on how Japan managed to contain the coronavirus with fewer policy actions than other places.
I still haven't seen anyone mention "more cross-immunity from endemic coronaviruses" as a hypothesis...
I still haven't seen anyone mention "more cross-immunity from endemic coronaviruses" as a hypothesis...
17/Sewage can predict coronavirus outbreaks.
In poo there is truth
In poo there is truth
18/A good thread about what we do and don't know about COVID-19.
But, I feel like we kind of do know the IFR? Antibody study after antibody study finds that it's around 1%...
But, I feel like we kind of do know the IFR? Antibody study after antibody study finds that it's around 1%...
19/This disease is driven by superspreaders.
20/How to reduce your risk of catching coronavirus:
21/TBH I kind of want a faceshield.
22/Another thread about how to stay relatively safe from coronavirus.
23/And more about superspreaders.
24/Cities where the virus is spreading fast.
25/Can confirm, this book is great. But it does downplay the effectiveness of masks, and it strongly pushes a questionable theory of the 1918 flu's origin.
26/Why "just isolate the old people" is highly unlikely to work. Despite what you may have read in certain economics papers.
27/And yet more about how to minimize COVID-19 risk.
28/Coronavirus kills old people more, but it kills a lot of people in their prime, too.
29/If you listen to one person about how coronavirus gets spread and how to avoid it, listen to Dr. Muge.
30/#TestandTrace is absolutely essential. It's also not an easy thing to do. That's why states need to be exerting huge efforts.
32/And that's all for today, folks! Remember: Don't sing into people's faces!
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