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The Microscope That Uses Quantum Physics to Trace Atoms

Posted on 2020/04/08 by Carl Robitaille

Questions About Accuracy of Coronavirus Tests Sow Worry

Posted on 2020/04/08 by Carl Robitaille

Questions About Accuracy of Coronavirus Tests Sow Worry

“Health experts say they now believe nearly one in three patients who are infected are nevertheless getting a negative test result.”

High Contagiousness and Rapid Spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2

Posted on 2020/04/08 by Carl Robitaille

High Contagiousness and Rapid Spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2

🚨New higher R0 from CDC reanalysis… it’s a 5.7!🚨(95% Confidence Interval: 3.8–8.9). Wowzers. This much higher #SARSCoV2 R0 value carries lot of implications for vaccines and treatments and containment measures needed. 📌Thread 🧵 #COVID19 https://t.co/DRlqyqC8lP pic.twitter.com/rVWZPojMxO
— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) April 8, 2020

Nombre de lits d’hôpitaux par 1000 habitants

Posted on 2020/04/08 by Carl Robitaille

Une autre raison d'éviter de tomber malades: nos ressources hospitalières.
Le Québec a moins de lits d'hôpitaux par habitant que la plupart des pays développés. Des endroits mieux pourvus que nous ont été submergés. D'autres, encore plus équipés, s'en tirent mieux.#COVID19 pic.twitter.com/6xbyLgG841
— Patrick Déry (@Patrickdery) April 9, 2020

Taming Kerberos

Posted on 2020/04/08 by Carl Robitaille

Wimbledon: pandemic insurance

Posted on 2020/04/08 by Carl Robitaille

Wimbledon reportedly paid $2 million a year for pandemic insurance for the last 17 years

(Total: $34 Million)

For this year's cancellation as a result of the Coronavirus, Wimbledon will reportedly receive $141 million from the policy.
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) April 8, 2020

South Korea’s coronavirus lessons: Quick, easy tests; monitoring

Posted on 2020/04/08 by Carl Robitaille

South Korea’s coronavirus lessons: Quick, easy tests; monitoring

Sociopathic

Posted on 2020/04/08 by Carl Robitaille

More than 1,800 Americans died from the coronavirus on Tuesday alone, and the president is bragging about the TV ratings of pandemic press briefings as though it's all about him. Sociopathic. https://t.co/QPRV3V7RN9
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) April 8, 2020

the president is a maniac pic.twitter.com/qZHRBgkWSn
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) April 8, 2020

Incités à travailler malgré des symptômes

Posted on 2020/04/08 by Carl Robitaille

Incités à travailler malgré des symptômes

“Deux employés incités à travailler malgré des symptômes suspects auraient fait du CHSLD de Sainte-Dorothée le plus important foyer de COVID-19 du Québec, croit le principal syndicat de l’établissement.”

Tests: un géant français fait don de sa recette secrète au Canada de produit réactif

Posted on 2020/04/08 by Carl Robitaille

Tests: un géant français fait don de sa recette secrète au Canada de produit réactif