1/Coronavirus Tweets from the Experts, 4/26/2020

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2/A small bit of good news

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3/Antivaxxers: Still probably the worst people in America.

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4/Ride shares still haven't put in plastic barriers?!!

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5/Once again: Do not drink bleach, even if you are the kind of person who would be crazy enough to drink bleach

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6/The fact that coronavirus can spread from asymptomatic people is the scariest thing about it.

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7/Data on how the immune system responds to coronavirus.

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8/Where is the U.S. coronavirus epidemic headed from here? If you don't listen to Gottlieb, you really ought to!

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9/Excess death estimates for coronavirus. This will include stuff like overloading of hospitals, etc.

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10/Some antibody tests are not great.

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11/More on keeping antibody tests in perspective.

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12/New York's outbreak is (finally) abating, but in states like Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Colorado, and Virginia, things are getting worse.

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13/Can coronavirus mess up your kidneys?

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14/To stop coronavirus WE MUST TEST PEOPLE WITHOUT SYMPTOMS.

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15/What we need to do to stop coronavirus until treatments and vaccines emerge.

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16/Some dodgy doctors from Bakersfield.

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17/It would be nice if some off-the-shelf drug helped against coronavirus. Highly unlikely, but it would be nice. Here's another candidate:

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18/More on asymptomatic spreaders.

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19/Time for #Helmets4All??

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20/Things aren't looking good for interferon therapy for coronavirus, but the jury is still out.

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21/We're repeating some of the mistakes we made with the Spanish Flu.

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22/If you haven't read this guide to potential coronavirus therapies, check it out.

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23/Again: Everyone talks about digital contact tracing, but that's just a flashy experimental thing. Real contact tracing, as it actually exists right now, is just an army of people with clipboards and phones.

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24/Do not mess with coronavirus, people. This shit will END you.

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25/We need more dang TESTS.

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27/It wasn't density that doomed NYC to the country's worst coronavirus outbreak (so far). Bad leadership, however, did play a role.

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28/We might have just learned something very important about how the body fights off coronavirus.

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29/Spain is over the hump.

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20/Remember, even with #TestAndTrace, we need to maintain a degree of social distancing til we get treatment/vaccine.

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21/"But Sweden's doing fine"

O RLY?

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22/People are calling their state governments and asking if it's OK to drink bleach.

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33/Yes I messed up the numbering. Whoops!

Anyway, some people are drinking bleach. Wheeeeeeeee

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34/Make some toy epidemiological models!

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35/The global progress of coronavirus.

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36/Unlike America, Canada is succeeding in rapidly suppressing its epidemic.

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37/Learn about how contact tracing works, and how technology *might* improve traditional methods.

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38/Remember the other day when the WHO said there was no evidence that coronavirus infection conferred immunity?

...Yeah, it took that back.

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39/New Zealand is among the ranks of nations with the most effective coronavirus responses.

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40/What's going on with Swedish epidemiology?

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41/Andy Slavitt's long coronavirus threads are highly informative and good.

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42/One of the epidemiologists who eradicated smallpox looks at America in the time of coronavirus and thinks: WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK?

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43/History will record the mini-epidemic of bleach-drinking as one of the wackier little episodes of the Great Coronavirus Plague...

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44/And that's all for today! Tune in tomorrow for more Coronavirus Tweets from the Experts...

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