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13 votes
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AstraZeneca NL factory is not producing any vaccines. People are trying to figure out why.
@Dave Keating: Some astonishing new revelations here.The #AstraZeneca facility in Netherlands isn't producing any vaccines for EU because AZ hasn't submitted paperwork to start.With the UK contract blocking export from the 2 UK sites, EU is getting supply from only 1 of the 4 sites promised https://t.co/9UboEcdold
19 votes -
NHS staff create videos in many different languages to discuss the importance of covid vaccination for people with diabetes
@Partha Kar: To tackle the issues of #Vaccine uptake in those from ethnic minority population,I am joining hands with many colleagues to create a series of videos - specifically for those with #Diabetes First up? @alkapandey08 in Gujarati 🙏🏽Please use and cascade as you can pic.twitter.com/PpAY49lj6l
11 votes -
How do you prepare for people dying, and dying, and dying?
@Dawn Foster: Really difficult to watch this short video of people in their 20s with no underlying conditions on ventilators with Covid pic.twitter.com/AHH0hKXSoI
8 votes -
In breast cancer screening, deep neural networks use different features than radiologists
@Taro Makino: DNNs perform well on a range of medical diagnosis tasks, but do they diagnose similarly to humans?In breast cancer screening, DNNs use different features than radiologists. Some are spurious, while others may represent new biomarkers.https://t.co/kyMiLtSxw0 1/9 pic.twitter.com/akpIH1OpYo
5 votes -
An interesting analysis of scented candles reviews vs. COVID-19 spread
@Kate Petrova: I couldn't just walk past this Tweet, so here is some fun #datavizScented candles: An unexpected victim of the COVID-19 pandemic 1/n https://t.co/xEmCTQn9sA pic.twitter.com/tVecEiX5Jc
23 votes -
The German government's new coronavirus ad, subtitled in English
@Axel Antoni: The German Govt's latest Corona advert - now subtitled in English. Quite good. pic.twitter.com/nbRZIm9RcN
11 votes -
Covid ( @UCSF ) Chronicles, Day 104: California's luck runs out
8 votes -
This graph shows that measuring #SARSCoV2 levels in municipal sewage almost perfectly predicts forthcoming #COVID19 cases with a full week's notice (R=0.994)
@brennanspiegel: This graph is amazing. It shows that measuring #SARSCoV2 levels in municipal sewage almost perfectly predicts forthcoming #COVID19 cases with a full week's notice (R=0.994). It's one of several discoveries in this new study from @Yale: https://t.co/hZVdXebx2D. C-19 is #InThePoop
15 votes -
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey donates $1 billion for COVID-19 relief worldwide
13 votes -
Why you should not put garlic in your vagina, as a treatment for yeast or anything else
@Jennifer Gunter: Why you should not put garlic in your vagina.A thread.Garlic contains allicin, in THE LAB it MAY have antifungal (i.e. anti yeast) properties. This is in a lab, not even in mice. Just a dish of cells. Your vagina is not a dish of cells. #vaginaisanogarliczone 1/8
15 votes -
A woman dies. How does her community pay tribute when they are social-distancing?
@buailtin: Yesterday we buried a lovely woman. Due to #Covid19 there was no wake & our community couldn't enter the church. But the entire parish came out & lined the 2km road to graveyard to say goodbye to Betty Ryan. Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine #WestKerry https://t.co/Sns99qUSad
7 votes -
COVID ( @UCSF ) Chronicles, Day 2
@bob_wachter: COVID (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 2 The response to post #1 was gratifying, so I'll make this a daily digest...of life inside @ucsf/@ucsfhospitals as we begin managing growing # of #COVID19 pts. Pic below: a few principles I'll follow for these posts. Today's issues follow...(1/10)
4 votes -
US FDA turns to Twitter to help track testing supply shortages
4 votes -
"I'm not an epidemiologist, but..." - When Twitter engagement decides who's in charge of distributing public health information
3 votes -
Drive-through nation
@skybrian: You know what we need right now? Drive-through nation. Imagine @Walmart and Costco converting to drive-through only. You put in your order somehow and wait in the car. Workers wearing masks and gloves take stuff off shelves. It would actually create jobs.
4 votes -
A pro-Trump blog doxed a Chinese scientist it falsely accused of creating the coronavirus as a bioweapon
19 votes