The U.S. has just reached 100,000 deaths from #covid19. What have we learned? A thread of 10 lessons:
— Leana Wen, M.D. (@DrLeanaWen) May 27, 2020
Here's a short list of things we do and don't yet know about #COVID19.
— Megan Ranney MD MPH 🇺🇲 (@meganranney) May 24, 2020
It's not really about surface transmission. It's not even really about coughs. It's about basic airborne transmission, and it's why open windows, good ventilation, and masks indoors matter so much. Good update on what we now know about coronavirus: https://t.co/REr9C1fsus
— Alec MacGillis (@AlecMacGillis) May 27, 2020
An even better concise summary: https://t.co/0AM1uUE2s2
— Alec MacGillis (@AlecMacGillis) May 27, 2020
A scientist who studies aerosols says everything she reads about COVID-19 points to a pathogen that travels through the air. https://t.co/Ku2pMZYd8x pic.twitter.com/uXKX2gKgVN
— WebMD (@WebMD) June 7, 2020
Pinpointing the cells in the body's immune response to coronavirus would help speed the development of treatments and vaccines. https://t.co/JpG89ZeY6L
— Axios (@axios) June 11, 2020
How can we assess the Covid-19 risk of going places outside the home?
— Vox (@voxdotcom) June 10, 2020
It's more complicated than the “stay 6 feet away” guidelines.
We need to consider risk in four dimensions: distance to other people, environment, activity, and time spent together.https://t.co/St26LX4c3X
The CDC now says everyone "should wear a cloth face cover when they have to go out in public."
— CNN (@CNN) June 25, 2020
So why has guidance on face masks changed since the pandemic started? Scientists are constantly learning more about the novel coronavirus. Here's what to know. https://t.co/a30sK0MFxl
Coronavirus autopsies: A story of 38 brains, 87 lungs and 42 hearts https://t.co/t1EYtJSG9T
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 1, 2020
Sad! 