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{"id":1270873408268615700,"conversation_id":"1270873408268615680","created_at":1591834806000,"date":"2020-06-11","time":"00:20:06","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"It’s not too late to build capacities to test, trace, isolate. We’ve made progress. Keep going.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":37,"retweets_count":306,"likes_count":1562,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1270873408268615680","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1269244015058223000,"conversation_id":"1269236266492669952","created_at":1591446329000,"date":"2020-06-06","time":"12:25:29","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"Lots of ideas for alternate interpretations downthread. It’s all what makes epidemiology interesting. 🙂","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":7,"likes_count":84,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1269244015058223106","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1267891879301054500,"conversation_id":"1267891879301054464","created_at":1591123954000,"date":"2020-06-02","time":"18:52:34","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"During 2014 Ebola, Sierra Leone and Liberia published - every day for months - the number of contacts under follow up (thousands), how many were checked on that day (usually 90+%), how many were lost to follow up and how many 'graduated'. We need that to understand our outbreak.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":16,"retweets_count":149,"likes_count":490,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267891879301054464","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1267555678102716400,"conversation_id":"1267555678102716419","created_at":1591043798000,"date":"2020-06-01","time":"20:36:38","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"As an epidemiologist of course I am worried about covid + crowds, but as a public health professional and community member I am also worried about disparities in justice and health. Risk mitigation for protesters: masks, distancing, hand sanitizer, eye protection.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":32,"retweets_count":483,"likes_count":1978,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267555678102716419","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1267423799546347500,"conversation_id":"1267412408953458688","created_at":1591012356000,"date":"2020-06-01","time":"11:52:36","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"And to clarify, because Twitter is not the ideal medium for this, I want journalists to give CDC et al the space to do this. Don't force them into political reactions. One of the advantages of moving briefings back to CDC is we can get health reporters back on board. 15/14","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":25,"likes_count":149,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267423799546347521","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1267417196734677000,"conversation_id":"1267412408953458688","created_at":1591010781000,"date":"2020-06-01","time":"11:26:21","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"CDC is said to be resuming briefings soon, which is great. I hope they spend time not defending past decisions  – there will be time to reflect later – but on informing the public where we are in the outbreak and how we can keep ourselves, and each other safe. 14/14","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":23,"likes_count":116,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267417196734676992","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1267416564409733000,"conversation_id":"1267412408953458688","created_at":1591010631000,"date":"2020-06-01","time":"11:23:51","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"Scientists and other leaders have been doing some (I had around 2,000 followers in Jan) but we don’t have the same nationwide platform or credibility as CDC. And I personally never set out to write long tweet threads while cooking dinner. 13/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":7,"likes_count":62,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267416564409733120","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1267416354111586300,"conversation_id":"1267412408953458688","created_at":1591010580000,"date":"2020-06-01","time":"11:23:00","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"Normally in a crisis we wld have a trusted voice who spends a great deal of time explaining to the public what is going on and what to do. Think of the meteorologists on TV talking about an incoming storm. The updates and recomd actions (“evacuate the area now”) are constant 11/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":12,"likes_count":67,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267416354111586304","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1267413707149148200,"conversation_id":"1267412408953458688","created_at":1591009949000,"date":"2020-06-01","time":"11:12:29","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"This gets to public health communications. I’ll switch to the US context now, bc I’m not as familiar with the UK on this point. 10/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":40,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267413707149148162","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1267413516631277600,"conversation_id":"1267412408953458688","created_at":1591009904000,"date":"2020-06-01","time":"11:11:44","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"The other thing is the word shielding. For a time, that word was part of a (proposed?) strategy to have vulnerable ppl remain at home while others went and…got infected, basically. It’s not clear to me whether that was actual policy, but the idea & word were widely discussed 8/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":8,"likes_count":49,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267413516631277568","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1267412895098339300,"conversation_id":"1267412408953458688","created_at":1591009756000,"date":"2020-06-01","time":"11:09:16","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"Two other things bothered me. One is the congratulatory tone. Reading the tweet, you would think they were calling the whole pandemic off. I do see value in celebrating successes along the way. But most people, quite reasonably, do not have an intuition of how outbreaks unfold 6/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":24,"likes_count":135,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267412895098339328","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1267412716760825900,"conversation_id":"1267412408953458688","created_at":1591009713000,"date":"2020-06-01","time":"11:08:33","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"And the num of daily new cases in the UK has fallen from 4-5k to ~2k (per NYT), so that’s progress. But as I’ve said many times, it’s better to gain control through testing and tracing. Without that, 14k cases per week is cold comfort for people at high risk of severe illness 4/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":7,"likes_count":69,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267412716760825856","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1267412637664653300,"conversation_id":"1267412408953458688","created_at":1591009694000,"date":"2020-06-01","time":"11:08:14","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"The actual change in guidance is that medically vulnerable people in the UK are allowed to go out to meet one other person, with proper social distancing. This is ok, I guess. One new contact, with distancing and masks, is lower on the spectrum of risks. Especially if outside 3/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":8,"likes_count":69,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267412637664653315","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1267215437131022300,"conversation_id":"1267200062909747202","created_at":1590962678000,"date":"2020-05-31","time":"22:04:38","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"I am writing a thread. It is too long. Do people still blog?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":28,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":73,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267215437131022336","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1267200062909747200,"conversation_id":"1267200062909747202","created_at":1590959013000,"date":"2020-05-31","time":"21:03:33","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"(That was an unclear tweet. Will put something more thoughtful together later.)","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":29,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267200062909747202","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1267052031581225000,"conversation_id":"1267052031581224963","created_at":1590923719000,"date":"2020-05-31","time":"11:15:19","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"I’d like to see the US expand the use of community health workers, hired from the local community and delivering services and support tailored to local needs. Other countries have used CHWs to address health disparities, fight the pandemic, and more. We could learn from that.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":17,"retweets_count":82,"likes_count":432,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1267052031581224963","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1266879836565495800,"conversation_id":"1266877404544450561","created_at":1590882665000,"date":"2020-05-30","time":"23:51:05","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"I understand it's an analogy and I'm sure this official had a very long day. But I really don't want public health and police action to get crossed in people's minds. Community trust is paramount.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":18,"retweets_count":83,"likes_count":602,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1266879836565495810","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1266687339096690700,"conversation_id":"1266687339096690688","created_at":1590836770000,"date":"2020-05-30","time":"11:06:10","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"Epidemic control does not mean no new cases. Even if we gain control, there will be flares. Control means most new cases are in people under follow up, close contacts of known cases. That’s when you’re getting ahead.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":28,"retweets_count":374,"likes_count":1235,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1266687339096690688","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1266686242558705700,"conversation_id":"1266686242558705664","created_at":1590836508000,"date":"2020-05-30","time":"11:01:48","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"The 7 day average of daily coronavirus deaths has dipped below 1,000 for the first time since late Match, but we still register over 20,000 new cases each day on average. Progress, but we are far from control.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":50,"likes_count":250,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1266686242558705664","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1266094719689515000,"conversation_id":"1266094719689515013","created_at":1590695478000,"date":"2020-05-28","time":"19:51:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"What fraction of people being infected at work, at home, in congregate living settings? What fraction of cases are diagnosed in contacts under follow up vs \"unlinked\" cases? We still don't know. Contact tracing data holds the answers.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":27,"retweets_count":82,"likes_count":393,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1266094719689515013","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1265822890018177000,"conversation_id":"1265822169763889152","created_at":1590630669000,"date":"2020-05-28","time":"01:51:09","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"It’s not too late. That option is still open to us. We’ve done hard things before. We can do this too. 5/5","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":35,"likes_count":233,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1265822890018177024","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1265822637126754300,"conversation_id":"1265822169763889152","created_at":1590630609000,"date":"2020-05-28","time":"01:50:09","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"I remember after 9/11 the painful, sorrowful, beautiful, unifying national remembrances. Covid victims deserve that too. My fear is that we will rush to “get past” the pandemic. That we will never stop to collectively mourn those lost. 3/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":72,"likes_count":327,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1265822637126754305","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1265625040579465200,"conversation_id":"1265625040579465225","created_at":1590583498000,"date":"2020-05-27","time":"12:44:58","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"Hurricane season approaches. Many of the medical, public health and emergency management resources we use to respond to hurricanes are already taxed with pandemic work. We should plan now for layered emergencies.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":25,"retweets_count":166,"likes_count":546,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1265625040579465225","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1264647804657557500,"conversation_id":"1264647626949120002","created_at":1590350507000,"date":"2020-05-24","time":"20:01:47","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"We can do better next time. We can treat pandemic preparedness with the same gravity that we treat national security. We can invest, plan, innovate, stockpile. We can say never again and mean it. 5/5","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":22,"retweets_count":82,"likes_count":408,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1264647804657557511","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1264647754082586600,"conversation_id":"1264647626949120002","created_at":1590350495000,"date":"2020-05-24","time":"20:01:35","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"We won’t be able to stop all outbreaks. We can’t expect that. But can we reasonably expect to prevent, detect and respond before an outbreak becomes an epidemic becomes a pandemic? Yes. 4/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":64,"likes_count":283,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1264647754082586635","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1264647710638039000,"conversation_id":"1264647626949120002","created_at":1590350484000,"date":"2020-05-24","time":"20:01:24","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"It really worries me that a thread of public discourse has shifted to whether shutting down was justified. That conversation distracts form the real question: why were we so vulnerable that doing so was our only plausible option? 3/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":15,"retweets_count":191,"likes_count":519,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1264647710638039046","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1263921545610739700,"conversation_id":"1263921545610739712","created_at":1590177353000,"date":"2020-05-22","time":"19:55:53","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"2001: anthrax\n2003: SARS\n2009: H1N1\n2014: Ebola\n2015: Zika\n2020: Covid\nThis pandemic is historic, but health security threats are alarmingly common. We must break the reactive cycle of panic and neglect and prepare our public health and medical systems for the next threat.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":119,"retweets_count":2879,"likes_count":8689,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1263921545610739712","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1263291310783561700,"conversation_id":"1263290669780668416","created_at":1590027093000,"date":"2020-05-21","time":"02:11:33","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"The analysis is trying to suggest that reopening is safe or even preferred. But most states are rightly moving cautiously. I wouldn’t expect to see a spike from eg opening trails, so it makes sense that trends from pre-reopening wld continue. That's on purpose. 3/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":31,"likes_count":246,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1263291310783561730","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1262553029578043400,"conversation_id":"1262552076929961984","created_at":1589851074000,"date":"2020-05-19","time":"01:17:54","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"What does this mean for us? Our actions, the choices we make, are the front lines. We should stay home when we can, avoid gatherings, wear masks indoors in public, wash hands. This next phase is up to us, and it's with continued vigilance that we can further slow the virus. 7/7","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":78,"retweets_count":519,"likes_count":2265,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1262553029578043402","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1262552886510334000,"conversation_id":"1262552076929961984","created_at":1589851039000,"date":"2020-05-19","time":"01:17:19","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"However, I think there will be hotspots and flares, maybe originating in gatherings like parties or sporting events. There will also continue to be serious outbreaks that start in nursing homes or correctional facilities or plants and then spread into the broader community. 6/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":134,"likes_count":911,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1262552886510333952","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1262552538731155500,"conversation_id":"1262552076929961984","created_at":1589850956000,"date":"2020-05-19","time":"01:15:56","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"If people continue to do some combo of social distancing, staying home more, masks, more contact tracing, I doubt we will see widespread exponential growth like we did early on. These indiv actions cumulatively will help to keep transmission suppressed but not fully controlled 5/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":19,"retweets_count":179,"likes_count":1106,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1262552538731155457","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1262552381444800500,"conversation_id":"1262552076929961984","created_at":1589850919000,"date":"2020-05-19","time":"01:15:19","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"So then the question becomes what’s going to happen with our outbreaks? My guess is most communities will remain at more or less steady levels of transmission, with some drifting up and some drifting down. (keep reading, caveats ahead) 4/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":106,"likes_count":744,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1262552381444800513","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1262552303103598600,"conversation_id":"1262552076929961984","created_at":1589850900000,"date":"2020-05-19","time":"01:15:00","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"There has been some progress in building those capacities in the US, with states expanding testing+tracing. But we haven’t fully transitioned to managing our outbreak in this way, and so I don’t think we can expect the success that e.g. Germany and South Korea have had. 3/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":84,"likes_count":737,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1262552303103598599","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1262552140599394300,"conversation_id":"1262552076929961984","created_at":1589850862000,"date":"2020-05-19","time":"01:14:22","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"The best possible scenario would have been that communities have capacities to do widespread diagnostic testing + contact tracing + isolation/quarantine. These case-based interventions allowed some countries to drive transmission way down. 2/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":95,"likes_count":835,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1262552140599394305","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1262552076929962000,"conversation_id":"1262552076929961984","created_at":1589850846000,"date":"2020-05-19","time":"01:14:06","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"Most states have begun to reopen. Here is my guess for what that will mean for transmission. A thread. 1/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":67,"retweets_count":1129,"likes_count":2954,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1262552076929961984","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1262023489147601000,"conversation_id":"1262023489147600902","created_at":1589724821000,"date":"2020-05-17","time":"14:13:41","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"Let’s not give too much air time to the minority of people who don’t want to wear masks or social distance. Most people are doing what they can to protect their families and communities, and I think that unity of purpose is much more notable.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":552,"retweets_count":4632,"likes_count":25870,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1262023489147600902","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1261116127146659800,"conversation_id":"1261116127146659840","created_at":1589508489000,"date":"2020-05-15","time":"02:08:09","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"We’ve all been through a lot this year. And the next six months with covid + a troubled economy + election season will be rocky. \n\nIt will pass. Keep going.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":40,"retweets_count":169,"likes_count":1178,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1261116127146659840","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1260384160029565000,"conversation_id":"1260376872661237760","created_at":1589333975000,"date":"2020-05-13","time":"01:39:35","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"That's all for now. I only did countries that have reports in English (machine translated PDFs are iffy and I don't want to misinterpret) but most countries have these situation reports on their Ministry of Health websites.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":3,"likes_count":32,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1260384160029564928","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1259953804683948000,"conversation_id":"1259951653677137922","created_at":1589231370000,"date":"2020-05-11","time":"21:09:30","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"That'd be a tragedy, and it would also cause lasting confusion and distrust. I appreciate that ppl are trying to get a handle on what’s best for their families in thinking through these issues. I think it’s important to explain why our systems are set up as they are. 7/7","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":71,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1259953804683948033","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1259951998159466500,"conversation_id":"1259951653677137922","created_at":1589230939000,"date":"2020-05-11","time":"21:02:19","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"So how do we balance business needs with the need to make sure the drugs we take are safe and effective? Through an impartial and trustworthy regulatory process. That's why public health leaders are so committed to doing it by the book. 5/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":11,"likes_count":71,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1259951998159466497","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1259951865875370000,"conversation_id":"1259951653677137922","created_at":1589230908000,"date":"2020-05-11","time":"21:01:48","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"On the other hand, having that kind of money at stake would make anyone wonder…  4/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":40,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1259951865875369984","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1259951828411789300,"conversation_id":"1259951653677137922","created_at":1589230899000,"date":"2020-05-11","time":"21:01:39","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"It is true that pharma hopes to make money. That’s why they are willing to invest hundreds of millions of dollars and many years into bringing new products to market, with no guarantee it will work out. We want them to be willing to do this, or else we won’t have new drugs. 3/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":9,"likes_count":71,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1259951828411789313","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1259951762741637000,"conversation_id":"1259951653677137922","created_at":1589230883000,"date":"2020-05-11","time":"21:01:23","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"At the same time, some are making the case that we might as well use treatments like HCQ that we don’t know or don’t think work for COVID-19 (outside of a clinical trial) bc something is better than nothing, and trials are too slow. Plus it’s already approved for other things 2/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":48,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1259951762741637122","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1259564070375735300,"conversation_id":"1259564070375735301","created_at":1589138450000,"date":"2020-05-10","time":"19:20:50","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"Every one of my neighbors has someone at high risk in their household. The best way to protect the vulnerable is to regain control. Other countries have done it. We can too.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":32,"retweets_count":111,"likes_count":752,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1259564070375735301","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1259254943116071000,"conversation_id":"1259250768261062657","created_at":1589064748000,"date":"2020-05-09","time":"22:52:28","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"(To clarify, the authors of these studies don’t make that assertion. I’m thinking ahead to how these findings could be misapplied to policy.)","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":42,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1259254943116070916","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1258512317374816300,"conversation_id":"1258511596713738240","created_at":1588887693000,"date":"2020-05-07","time":"21:41:33","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"My job is to provide public health counsel, and so that’s what I do. It’s a missed opportunity to have a deeper discussion when I or other experts are set up in an either-or, economy-public health discussion. It’s about how we do both, safely. 8/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":23,"retweets_count":166,"likes_count":1184,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1258512317374816256","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1258512225834201000,"conversation_id":"1258511596713738240","created_at":1588887671000,"date":"2020-05-07","time":"21:41:11","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"But – and I’ve said this before too – there are many dimensions to health and well-being, many of which build fundamentally on economic stability. I worry as much as anyone about secondary consequences of e.g. poverty and other gaps in care of chronic conditions 7/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":98,"likes_count":905,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1258512225834201089","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1258511818248433700,"conversation_id":"1258511596713738240","created_at":1588887574000,"date":"2020-05-07","time":"21:39:34","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"As I’ve said many times, what we want to avoid in the reopening process is creating the conditions that led to us having to stay home in the first place. The conditions of NYC, Lombardy, Wuhan. And yes, those places are all urban centers, but rural areas are vulnerable, too. 5/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":179,"likes_count":1183,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1258511818248433664","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1258511769372262400,"conversation_id":"1258511596713738240","created_at":1588887562000,"date":"2020-05-07","time":"21:39:22","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"I’ve written about the answers to these questions extensively. The ‘how’ is through test-trace-isolate. The ‘when’ is as soon as we have that in place. The ‘then what’ is by re-introducing low risk activities, waiting to see what happens, and moving up from there. Links at end 4/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":22,"retweets_count":434,"likes_count":1879,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1258511769372262401","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1258511672563519500,"conversation_id":"1258511596713738240","created_at":1588887539000,"date":"2020-05-07","time":"21:38:59","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"Staying home was always meant to be temporary, to prevent the healthcare system from being overwhelmed and to put in place capacities to enable a transition to case-based management. The question is how and when we will reopen. It was never about if we will reopen. 3/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":313,"likes_count":1642,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1258511672563519488","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1258128433609138200,"conversation_id":"1258127586707808266","created_at":1588796168000,"date":"2020-05-06","time":"20:16:08","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"We must prioritize that work now so that we can minimize future public health and economic consequences of this pandemic. We still have an opportunity to reclaim control. As I said in a previous thread, we have done hard things before. We can do this, too. 5/5","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":11,"retweets_count":37,"likes_count":212,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1258128433609138176","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1258127707180880000,"conversation_id":"1258127586707808266","created_at":1588795994000,"date":"2020-05-06","time":"20:13:14","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"We risk complacency in recognizing that without continued vigilance, we will again create the conditions that led to us being the worst-affected country in the world. 3/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":37,"likes_count":180,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1258127707180879879","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1257085232303550500,"conversation_id":"1256983962704101378","created_at":1588547449000,"date":"2020-05-03","time":"23:10:49","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"We need to summon the energy and commitment that inspired a 674-mile journey across frozen Alaska and the relentless pursuit of the “death of a disease”. We should be moving mountains for this pandemic. It will be hard, but we’ve done hard things before. We can do it again. 20/20","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":54,"retweets_count":233,"likes_count":1151,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1257085232303550471","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1257084995824496600,"conversation_id":"1256983962704101378","created_at":1588547393000,"date":"2020-05-03","time":"23:09:53","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"The path forward for doing both - controlling the outbreak while resuming economic activity - has been well described, by us & others. Diagnostic testing and contact tracing on an ambitious scale. States are making progress in these areas, but more is needed. 19/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":113,"likes_count":583,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1257084995824496640","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1257084888337039400,"conversation_id":"1256983962704101378","created_at":1588547367000,"date":"2020-05-03","time":"23:09:27","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"And so, it is with all of that in mind that I look on the current discussions around covid control with dismay. We (the country, the world) have made enormous sacrifices already to flatten the curve. But I sense a growing apathy. 17/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":69,"likes_count":537,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1257084888337039360","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1257084416763052000,"conversation_id":"1256983962704101378","created_at":1588547255000,"date":"2020-05-03","time":"23:07:35","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"And finally, the eradication of smallpox. It is one of humanity’s greatest feats, and I’m sure I can’t do the story justice. But consider for a moment that smallpox caused an est 300M deaths in the 20th century alone. It was deadly (~30% CFR) and disfiguring and much feared. 12/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":85,"likes_count":516,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1257084416763052033","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1256985985268711400,"conversation_id":"1256983962704101378","created_at":1588523787000,"date":"2020-05-03","time":"16:36:27","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"In the gap 12 years, there were, sadly, 8 adenovirus-associated deaths (and many cases). DoD did the math and decided the investment in a new vaccine was worth it. That’s usually the conclusion when it comes to prevention. 11/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":68,"likes_count":584,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1256985985268711424","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1255275942039244800,"conversation_id":"1255275536546488321","created_at":1588116081000,"date":"2020-04-28","time":"23:21:21","timezone":"UTC","user_id":487673211,"username":"cmyeaton","name":"Caitlin Rivers, PhD","place":"","tweet":"If general community transmission is still widespread, with cases diagnosed in all sorts of places and conditions, that suggests staying home to slow the spread has not been effective, and if that is the case, we need to figure out why and what more can be done. 5/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":70,"likes_count":427,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/cmyeaton/status/1255275942039244800","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"487673211","username":"cmyeaton"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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