There's been a renewed wave of coverage on breakthroughs (post-vaccination infections), so I thought I'd do a brief thread.
— Katherine J. Wu, Ph.D. (@KatherineJWu) July 22, 2021
Breakthroughs aren't new. They're also expected. Researchers saw them coming. Here's why they happen. 1/https://t.co/KKWEBS7PHO
Where are we as a country?
— Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH (@ashishkjha) July 22, 2021
Worst days are behind us. No more 4000 deaths per day
We're just starting the delta surge. Its a bad time to be unvaccinated in America
Large surge among unvaccinated will spill over to vaccinated: breakthrough infections yes, but severe illness rare https://t.co/7D4xDzMRIW
Click to read this thread; start from the top:
-Vaccines will likely keep you from acute symptomatic Covid needing hospitalization
— Diana Zicklin Berrent (@dianaberrent) July 22, 2021
-*HOWEVER* 55% of breakthrough symptomatic cases led to Long Covid (this is staggering)
-(Narrator Voice: If I had J&J I would want a booster)
3/
Oh look another country is doing this https://t.co/qAd0e4WNuH
— Molly Jong-Fast (@MollyJongFast) July 23, 2021
After hearing people for my entire adult life smugly say that I should lose weight because fat people are a “burden on the healthcare system” it is…something…to watch how many of the same people with those attitudes insist it’s their business whether or not they get vaccinated
— Louisa 🌈👠(@LouisatheLast) July 22, 2021
Ventilation is being grossly downplayed in importance.
— Dr Gabriel Scally (@GabrielScally) July 22, 2021
I think something in our collective conscious snapped during the pandemic. I don’t know what, exactly. It made some people better and some people worse, at least as a subjective determination, but it means I keep feeling like people I once understood are unrecognizable to me now.
— feminist next door (@emrazz) July 22, 2021
“Considering”? My mum was 3 doors from where patient zero of the latest Sydney lockdown entered a café. The contact tracing was as formidable as delta is transmissible. They were able to show that unmasked, he gave it to a woman he *walked past* at a cafe-she was seated *outside* https://t.co/xIKoGE2R3g
— Claudia Black (@TheClaudiaBlack) July 26, 2021
Thread:
LONG COVID THREAD:
— Prof. Christina Pagel (@chrischirp) July 23, 2021
The people running the BBC Horizon "Great British Intelligence Test" challenge on over 80,000 people took the opportunity to see if they could detect any differences by whether people had had covid or not...
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