{"id":1260100130272956400,"conversation_id":"1260094300102307840","created_at":1589266257000,"date":"2020-05-12","time":"06:50:57","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"I should say, per the initial tweet, no sense to ONLY baseline test\n\nIf policy is to continue to test weekly, then useful. But the practicality of that is essentially zero. Current testing supplies are insufficient. \n\nSo if single baseline testing only - at least add serology","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":30,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1260100130272956416","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1260090537530601500,"conversation_id":"1260088793387929600","created_at":1589263970000,"date":"2020-05-12","time":"06:12:50","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"To provide tests around Boston, we are literally in touch directly w Chinese manufacturers to get test kits on planes to US\n\nThis is just to test Boston metropolitan! \n\nIt is insane to think communities with many fewer global connections than Harvard would have sufficient access","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":22,"likes_count":58,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1260090537530601473","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1258260838936449000,"conversation_id":"1258255349326458885","created_at":1588827736000,"date":"2020-05-07","time":"05:02:16","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"My recommendation, if contact tracing is going to happen when local transmission is high, start from the most recent cases - every day\n\nMany will go untraced, but tracing active infections for many is better than tracing all cases multiple generation times too late.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":38,"likes_count":138,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1258260838936449024","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1258255349326459000,"conversation_id":"1258255349326458885","created_at":1588826427000,"date":"2020-05-07","time":"04:40:27","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Much discussion about contact tracing\n\nbut major backlogs mean tracers just trying to catch up\n\nIm getting calls about patients who tested positive 25 days ago in facilities that were 40% positive at the time\n\nContact only tracing works well for an acute resp virus if ahead of it","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":13,"retweets_count":62,"likes_count":165,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1258255349326458885","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1257232184097886200,"conversation_id":"1257231399960051714","created_at":1588582485000,"date":"2020-05-04","time":"08:54:45","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"In case any confusion, the “BREAKING” was sarcastic. \n\nAlthough the Cochran review is new - it included 138 studies combining over 23 million participants. \n\n#VaccinesWork","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":21,"hashtags":["#vaccineswork"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1257232184097886209","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1256107300856758300,"conversation_id":"1256107300856758274","created_at":1588314292000,"date":"2020-05-01","time":"06:24:52","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"If we open too soon, it won't be a handful or even tens of imports starting new transmission chains (as this epidemic began)\n\nNow, it may be 100s - 1000s of chains \"rustling under the leaves\" to ignite major outbreaks again - these could exceed the first wave of this pandemic","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":23,"retweets_count":205,"likes_count":456,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1256107300856758274","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1255736126968672300,"conversation_id":"1255735484078227456","created_at":1588225797000,"date":"2020-04-30","time":"05:49:57","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"...to go along with the increased testing. \n\nWorryingly I see increased stigma associated with the communities as a result of the increased attention that comes with the increased numbers - generated from the well-meaning increased testing\n\nAre others noting similar issues?\n\n3/3","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":14,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1255736126968672256","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1255735850069045200,"conversation_id":"1255735484078227456","created_at":1588225731000,"date":"2020-04-30","time":"05:48:51","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"... often, testing reveals high numbers that are potentially inflated compared to peer communities as a result of the enhanced testing practices by researchers and academics. \n\nEveryone is trying to do what’s right, but I don’t always see the public health follow through...\n\n2/n","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":8,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1255735850069045248","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1255735484078227500,"conversation_id":"1255735484078227456","created_at":1588225644000,"date":"2020-04-30","time":"05:47:24","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Recently, extra efforts have begun to perform enhanced surveillance in numerous low income areas, particularly around cities with lots of academic institutions. \n\nResearchers want to help and offer testing. But... \n\n1/n","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":16,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1255735484078227456","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1252489271212195800,"conversation_id":"1252487438473342977","created_at":1587451687000,"date":"2020-04-21","time":"06:48:07","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"This ? comes from the notion (probably right) that the early serological data coming out may be flawed - possibly overstating incidence. \n\nHowever, we KNOW that official case counts data is magnificently flawed. Yet innumerable studies have stemmed from those official data.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":9,"retweets_count":10,"likes_count":74,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1252489271212195840","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1252487438473343000,"conversation_id":"1252487438473342977","created_at":1587451250000,"date":"2020-04-21","time":"06:40:50","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Twitter epidemiologists: \n\nHonest ?\n\nI've been stating simple calculations from studies that many think are flawed but *could* prove to be accurate. \n\nIs this worse than making nice models but that are based in part on knowingly bad data - but data that is the official data?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":21,"retweets_count":25,"likes_count":141,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1252487438473342977","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1252444644807409700,"conversation_id":"1252443749143252994","created_at":1587441047000,"date":"2020-04-21","time":"03:50:47","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Only after transmission is well controlled, then we can start plotting the path of the future. \n\nAnd this will incorporate serological studies now underway, individual and population-level risk, testing availability, and of course major societal/economic considerations\n\n6/6","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":11,"retweets_count":17,"likes_count":80,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1252444644807409670","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1252444350983868400,"conversation_id":"1252443749143252994","created_at":1587440977000,"date":"2020-04-21","time":"03:49:37","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"All these places are densely populated \"hotspots\"\n\nHowever the pattern that emerges is that we underestimate the transmissibility of this virus \n\nThis has implications for everything from how to contain it, how it affects us biologically, how and when we get back to work… \n\n4/6","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":20,"likes_count":95,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1252444350983868417","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1252444264748982300,"conversation_id":"1252443749143252994","created_at":1587440956000,"date":"2020-04-21","time":"03:49:16","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Since March ~25,  >3x more cases have occurred in these places. Today these populations may have >10% cumulative incidence.\n\nMore recently, area of MA had ~30% positivity and one area of NYC, 15% of a pop were positive for virus - antibody results would be higher...\n\n3/6","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":13,"likes_count":58,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1252444264748982284","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1252443964654878700,"conversation_id":"1252443749143252994","created_at":1587440885000,"date":"2020-04-21","time":"03:48:05","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Seroprevalence in LA, Santa Clara, Netherlands have ~3+%. and suggest wide transmission\n\n(Recognizing that these may not all be accurate)\n\nThese %s are early April & antibodies form ~10+ days post virus exposure. So most exposures measured happened before March ~25.\n\n2/6","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":12,"likes_count":62,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1252443964654878722","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1252443749143253000,"conversation_id":"1252443749143252994","created_at":1587440833000,"date":"2020-04-21","time":"03:47:13","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Updates on #COVID19 Serology\n\nAntibody survey data is increasing [All have limitations:  hotspots are not representative, some tests may have false positives]\n\nHowever, LA, Boston, NYC, Santa Clara, Netherlands, ...,  now evidence potential transmissibility of the virus...\n\n1/6","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":18,"retweets_count":97,"likes_count":246,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1252443749143252994","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1251769780379562000,"conversation_id":"1251769190844956673","created_at":1587280147000,"date":"2020-04-19","time":"07:09:07","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"The percent positive has been ~25%. \n\nNote: the percent positive are not representative of the state / New England and should be understood to reflect targeted testing practices of the facilities that send to Broad (i.e. hospitals) and not representing community transmission.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":25,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1251769780379561985","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1251050477380386800,"conversation_id":"1251020261736005639","created_at":1587108651000,"date":"2020-04-17","time":"07:30:51","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"but still a data point that is in line with many additional data points that are coming out. These hotspots tell us much about potential transmissibility of a virus. It is just one of numerous pieces of evidence that point to likely higher rates of transmission.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":26,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1251050477380386817","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1251023744765657000,"conversation_id":"1251020261736005639","created_at":1587102278000,"date":"2020-04-17","time":"05:44:38","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"CORRECTION: \n15% pregnancies had PCR (+) Virus. \n\nSuggests MANY more potentially seropositive for antibodies!","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":24,"retweets_count":13,"likes_count":102,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1251023744765657093","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1251022298682925000,"conversation_id":"1251020261736005639","created_at":1587101933000,"date":"2020-04-17","time":"05:38:53","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"IF 10%+ of population has been infected\n\nfatality rates could begin to look tolerable, particularly when weighed against economic collapse\n\nBut to act on it would require massive PROTECTIONS for the more vulnerable (>55y). \n\nTo do so would be exceedingly difficult\n\n4/n","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":21,"retweets_count":25,"likes_count":102,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1251022298682925057","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1251021013581693000,"conversation_id":"1251020261736005639","created_at":1587101627000,"date":"2020-04-17","time":"05:33:47","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"If shown to be consistent in additional studies, such high numbers infected would suggest \n\n1) SARS-CoV-2 has a much lower fatality rate than we think (by an order of magnitude or more) \n\n2) Population immunity is already building up\n\nElderly would still remain vulnerable... 2/n","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":9,"retweets_count":34,"likes_count":141,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1251021013581692929","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1251020261736005600,"conversation_id":"1251020261736005639","created_at":1587101447000,"date":"2020-04-17","time":"05:30:47","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"In US \n\nPerhaps 30+ MILLION have had #COVID19 virus\n\nIn NYC, 15% of pregnancies had antibodies\nA German town had 14%\nMost asymptomatic\n\nSome nursing homes have ~50%+\n\nClearly this virus transmits fast\n\nIf this is the case, it begins to paint a new path forward for society: \n\n1/n","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":121,"retweets_count":263,"likes_count":569,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1251020261736005639","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1248338554280980500,"conversation_id":"1248336536371900416","created_at":1586462079000,"date":"2020-04-09","time":"19:54:39","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"The tweet retweeted above was almost a week ago now. \n\nTesting deficiencies suggest its likely that, then, we were >4 million infections. Now even more. \n\nThe unknowns in the #COVID19 testing data make this a very difficult thing to model. \n\nNew Ab tests are key.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":10,"likes_count":36,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1248338554280980486","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1248337193019617300,"conversation_id":"1248336536371900416","created_at":1586461754000,"date":"2020-04-09","time":"19:49:14","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Should be noted that the German town is NOT necessarily representative of everywhere. \n\nBut... does show just how transmissible this virus is and can be.\n\nTesting has continued to obscure our numbers in the US and everywhere. More serological evaluations will converge on truth","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":9,"retweets_count":12,"likes_count":44,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1248337193019617283","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1247734203250327600,"conversation_id":"1247734203250327552","created_at":1586317990000,"date":"2020-04-08","time":"03:53:10","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Hey Twitter healthcare workers: \n\nIs anyone currently living in a hotel so that you don't go home and inadvertently infect your families?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":28,"retweets_count":31,"likes_count":58,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1247734203250327552","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1246636423043743700,"conversation_id":"1246636083124867073","created_at":1586056259000,"date":"2020-04-05","time":"03:10:59","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"On CDC getting sidelined from communicating in press briefings with the US. \n\nUnfortunately because it would be great if the american public could hear directly from the public health body designated to keep our nation safe from health threats like #COVID19","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":11,"retweets_count":12,"likes_count":89,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1246636423043743744","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1246344719006826500,"conversation_id":"1246338140232695814","created_at":1585986711000,"date":"2020-04-04","time":"07:51:51","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Last note - and *speculative* – given very limited testing and relatively short windows of time to capture virus in a nasal swab, I really won't be surprised if even 50x more people have acquired the virus than cases confirmed\n\nIf so ~11 million in US could have acquired #COVID19","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":52,"retweets_count":93,"likes_count":443,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1246344719006826496","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1246342795222233000,"conversation_id":"1246338140232695814","created_at":1585986252000,"date":"2020-04-04","time":"07:44:12","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"To answer this requires serology (antibody test) - tells if you've had the infection in the past. \n\nThe immune system is an incredible recording device and serological tests let us tap into those records to answer questions like \"how many people have been infected\"","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":17,"retweets_count":77,"likes_count":471,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1246342795222233089","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1246339992412196900,"conversation_id":"1246338140232695814","created_at":1585985584000,"date":"2020-04-04","time":"07:33:04","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"To be clear - I hope that there have been 5 million or more cases in the US by now. \n\nThis would suggest a lower infection mortality, higher population immunity, and would start to paint a clearer path how to get society back functioning.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":22,"retweets_count":110,"likes_count":757,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1246339992412196864","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1246339545462907000,"conversation_id":"1246338140232695814","created_at":1585985478000,"date":"2020-04-04","time":"07:31:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"I've not heard too many suggesting such huge numbers. I worry it's because we're stuck.  Is infection fatality 1% or is it 0.1%.\n\nWe ground our models in data - but when key data is just not accurate (i.e. case counts are not), the models can be off. Sometimes by a lot","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":27,"retweets_count":82,"likes_count":399,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1246339545462906880","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1246338140232695800,"conversation_id":"1246338140232695814","created_at":1585985143000,"date":"2020-04-04","time":"07:25:43","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Could the US have >2 million #COVID19 cases by now? \n\nI'll be astounded if not! We simply don't test.\n\nThe ratio of who gets a test vs who should, likely worse than 1 in 10.  \n\nSo given 220K cases reported -> \n\n>2.2 million COVID cases in US already?\n\n>4 million? Perhaps...","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":157,"retweets_count":628,"likes_count":1836,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1246338140232695814","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1241939281146413000,"conversation_id":"1241936769760837632","created_at":1584936373000,"date":"2020-03-23","time":"04:06:13","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Unfortunately we waited to start flattening” the curve. \n\nMany cases - many times more than reported - exist and symptoms yet to materialize. \n\nOur hospitals will become crippled. \n\nBut eventually things will subside bc social distancing now. That is what I’m referring to above.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":41,"likes_count":111,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1241939281146413057","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1241938112697294800,"conversation_id":"1241936769760837632","created_at":1584936094000,"date":"2020-03-23","time":"04:01:34","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"VERY IMPORTANT\n\nI recognize that this may sound confusing compared to the above...\n\nThe benefit of social distancing will only start to be felt in a few weeks. We have a rough path between now and then. The infections that have already occurred will continue to present for weeks","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":11,"retweets_count":145,"likes_count":355,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1241938112697294848","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1241936769760837600,"conversation_id":"1241936769760837632","created_at":1584935774000,"date":"2020-03-23","time":"03:56:14","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Amazing to see so much #COVID19 social distancing! It is working!\n\nREMINDER: \n\nThe better we do now, the less we will actively notice the benefits -> absence of infections isn’t interesting. \n\nLet’s keep this in mind when we start wondering why we continue to shelter at home.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":15,"retweets_count":187,"likes_count":506,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1241936769760837632","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1241581964852973600,"conversation_id":"1241579410286936067","created_at":1584851182000,"date":"2020-03-22","time":"04:26:22","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"I should also clarify - these swabs are not just q-tips. There are some special characteristics which make them important for sampling. \n\nNylon flocked swabs - flocked part are little pieces of nylon that stick out perpendicular from the plastic stick. Cotton does not work.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":40,"likes_count":172,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1241581964852973570","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1241580877018280000,"conversation_id":"1241579410286936067","created_at":1584850923000,"date":"2020-03-22","time":"04:22:03","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Luckily we are finding some hopefully reliable Suppliers. \n\nChinese manufacturers are stepping up to produce and get them out to nations as fast as possible. \n\nBut USA is not necessarily first in line - plus Chinese ports are backed up bc limited trade/transport.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":32,"likes_count":204,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1241580877018279937","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1241579410286936000,"conversation_id":"1241579410286936067","created_at":1584850573000,"date":"2020-03-22","time":"04:16:13","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Update\n\nNow that #COVID19 testing is finally becoming available, NP swabs - $0.20 pieces of plastic/nylon - are becoming limiting\n\nIf we can’t sample, we can’t test\n\nThis pandemic is exposing weaknesses in the global supply chain that were rarely considered at risk of breaking","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":65,"retweets_count":603,"likes_count":2129,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1241579410286936067","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240903559299899400,"conversation_id":"1240903559299899392","created_at":1584689438000,"date":"2020-03-20","time":"07:30:38","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"When interpreting changes in #COVID19 results day to day - \n\nWhat you see reflects combination of increasing tests and cases. \n\nLimited testing means case counts growth may better reflect changes in test capacity (linear) and may underestimate true case growth (exponential)","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":29,"likes_count":79,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1240903559299899392","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240490612056563700,"conversation_id":"1240490612056563717","created_at":1584590983000,"date":"2020-03-19","time":"04:09:43","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"In this time when most people stay home from work... \n\nOur nurses, doctors, hospital staff and laboratorians continue to show up to work - where chances of infection w #COVID19 are highest. \n\nPlease remember to thank all those in your life working in the healthcare field.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":21,"retweets_count":210,"likes_count":864,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1240490612056563717","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240171002002387000,"conversation_id":"1240167975572963330","created_at":1584514782000,"date":"2020-03-18","time":"06:59:42","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Ultimately, the point is that modern epidemiology and understanding of infectious diseases are data driven disciplines. There is no AI that is going to save us. We need the data, and to get it, testing remains key. Right now we are still flying blind. 6/6","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":9,"retweets_count":34,"likes_count":112,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1240171002002386946","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240170362190495700,"conversation_id":"1240167975572963330","created_at":1584514630000,"date":"2020-03-18","time":"06:57:10","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Antibody based tests will be crucial to know who WAS infected and is now resistant to infection. These are important for figuring out when kids can go back to school since infections in them are largely invisible. Without testing, we can’t tell who was exposed. 5/...","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":43,"likes_count":136,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1240170362190495746","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240169648991219700,"conversation_id":"1240167975572963330","created_at":1584514460000,"date":"2020-03-18","time":"06:54:20","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"The social distancing that we are doing now is incredible and people are taking it very seriously. But to what end. People ask “when will this stop or be enough” and again, we just don’t really know for certain. We need to start looking back in time with antibody based tests 4/..","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":15,"likes_count":67,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1240169648991219712","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240169171427655700,"conversation_id":"1240167975572963330","created_at":1584514346000,"date":"2020-03-18","time":"06:52:26","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Without testing, we do not know whether we have missed 50% of the cases that have occurred or 95% of the cases that have occurred. I think perhaps the latter is more likely, at least for the states. And this is immensely important for deciding control measures. 3/...","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":25,"likes_count":76,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1240169171427655680","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240168576629309400,"conversation_id":"1240167975572963330","created_at":1584514204000,"date":"2020-03-18","time":"06:50:04","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"In light of significant social distancing measures, people ask whether testing is actually important still... YES!! \n\nWe need testing to know the denominators and where we are in this epidemic. We need them to understand whether our interventions are working to slow spread 2/...","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":22,"likes_count":76,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1240168576629309441","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240067893834002400,"conversation_id":"1240066685304025095","created_at":1584490199000,"date":"2020-03-18","time":"00:09:59","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"This has been a tremendous effort with an exceptional team and enthusiastic support from many avenues big and small. And it has been an effort that began only very recently as the dearth of testing available became ever more apparent. \n\nDemonstrates power of teamwork!","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":8,"likes_count":94,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1240067893834002435","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239358891412029400,"conversation_id":"1239302553252265984","created_at":1584321160000,"date":"2020-03-16","time":"01:12:40","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"You mean the president of the US being an exceptional individual per his status in US who should be taking excess precautions?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":14,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1239358891412029442","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238727193003425800,"conversation_id":"1238723611374092291","created_at":1584170551000,"date":"2020-03-14","time":"07:22:31","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Infection is present for days before symptoms when the virus is incubating, replicating exponentially inside & it is possible to transmit it to others (pre-symptom). Unclear how often, but can happen. \n\nWe can each act like we’re in that phase and social distance appropriately","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":43,"likes_count":107,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1238727193003425793","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238725556927107000,"conversation_id":"1238723611374092291","created_at":1584170161000,"date":"2020-03-14","time":"07:16:01","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Finally - as a comment below points out, the absence of these symptoms does NOT mean you are not infected. At this point in the epidemic, we should all act as though we are infected. Social distancing works.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":56,"likes_count":141,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1238725556927107075","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238725167486054400,"conversation_id":"1238723611374092291","created_at":1584170068000,"date":"2020-03-14","time":"07:14:28","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Additional symptoms to note are scratchy throat and shortness of breath. \n\nShortness of breath can sometimes be difficult to recognize at first compared to cough, but if you are feeling a bit winded more easily, think: have these other symptoms also been present lately?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":15,"likes_count":66,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1238725167486054403","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238386100122632200,"conversation_id":"1238385990865166336","created_at":1584089229000,"date":"2020-03-13","time":"08:47:09","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Commitment to ensuring free testing comes towards the very end.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":21,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1238386100122632192","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1237631494530764800,"conversation_id":"1237631494530764806","created_at":1583909317000,"date":"2020-03-11","time":"06:48:37","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Some perspective: \n\nWe should strive for making tests available at minimum to test 5% of the US population over coming 3 months.\n\nThis would require 180,000 tests/day!  \n\n(if distributed uniformly between now & June)\n\nWe are currently in low 1000's/day and already difficult.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":71,"likes_count":172,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1237631494530764806","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1237616558421291000,"conversation_id":"1237616558421291009","created_at":1583905755000,"date":"2020-03-11","time":"05:49:15","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"S.Korea tested ~0.4% of their population over about a 25 day period after ramping up testing. \n\nThis was necessary to bring #COVID19 under control. \n\nFor US - that would be >50,000 tests per day. I think we can get there (or close) but we still have a LONG way to go.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":27,"retweets_count":169,"likes_count":449,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1237616558421291009","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1236928983993909200,"conversation_id":"1236928366005170178","created_at":1583741825000,"date":"2020-03-09","time":"08:17:05","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"We can have all of the test kits we need, but they rely on our ability to get the RNA out of a sample first, for testing.\n\nAs this epidemic becomes in full swing, many additional reagents or parts that we never usually question the availability of may  become difficult to find.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":17,"retweets_count":85,"likes_count":248,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1236928983993909248","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1236534732692828200,"conversation_id":"1236525017686577152","created_at":1583647828000,"date":"2020-03-08","time":"06:10:28","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Though watching & waiting before making high consequence decisions seems efficient, we can look to Seattle and elsewhere to see the future for cities not yet hit. Let’s be smart: Stop gatherings, scrutinize healthcare facility visitors, work from home policies.... These all help","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":94,"likes_count":273,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1236534732692828162","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1236533221635973000,"conversation_id":"1236525017686577152","created_at":1583647468000,"date":"2020-03-08","time":"06:04:28","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"If discussions are not already ongoing, we should be considering makeshift healthcare facilities for some cities. Perhaps unused apartment buildings or warehouses. \n\nThese discussions should be ongoing now, in event of need later. This is time to be precautionary vs reactionary.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":13,"retweets_count":112,"likes_count":334,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1236533221635973120","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1236532119394046000,"conversation_id":"1236525017686577152","created_at":1583647205000,"date":"2020-03-08","time":"06:00:05","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"In addition, This is a serious vulnerability for the Whole of the US healthcare system. Spread within a few retirement/nursing homes like this in a major city can alone overload our healthcare system and critical care / ICU beds....","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":73,"likes_count":246,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1236532119394045952","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1236526569075683300,"conversation_id":"1236525017686577152","created_at":1583645882000,"date":"2020-03-08","time":"05:38:02","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"The vulnerable here include not just the elderly, but of course the healthcare workers who are exposed potentially many times per day. \n\nProtecting our front lines of defense against disease is crucially important in both biology and society. \n\nResources should focus there first","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":16,"retweets_count":134,"likes_count":493,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1236526569075683329","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1236413893922128000,"conversation_id":"1236413893922127872","created_at":1583619018000,"date":"2020-03-07","time":"22:10:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Regarding Twitter 'Verified Accounts': \n\n\"An account may be verified [w a blue badge]  if it is determined to be an account of public interest... music, acting, fashion, government, politics, religion, journalism, media, sports, business\"\n\nWhat about scientists?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":42,"retweets_count":122,"likes_count":930,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1236413893922127872","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1235953354536296400,"conversation_id":"1235850684076920834","created_at":1583509217000,"date":"2020-03-06","time":"15:40:17","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"To clarify - Trump is not correct in his tweet. I was trying to put a little bit of positivity out to the world. But pretending there is a chance his tweet amd statements are accurate is disingenuous. He is not accurate. It is likely much higher.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":8,"likes_count":38,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1235953354536296452","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1235779611616829400,"conversation_id":"1235776123167965184","created_at":1583467793000,"date":"2020-03-06","time":"04:09:53","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"I do not have a good solution for where to house the people on the ship. But SF area has the highest concentration of wealth perhaps anywhere in the world. I think it can be done. China built massive hospitals in weeks. We can find rooms somehow.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":27,"retweets_count":18,"likes_count":108,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1235779611616829441","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1235777950701760500,"conversation_id":"1235776123167965184","created_at":1583467397000,"date":"2020-03-06","time":"04:03:17","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Again, California/US will be placed in a very tough position like Japan was. I think the lesson from that experience was to not keep people on board. Each day can result in excess transmission - and the average age is mostly elderly. Let’s not repeat errors of the (recent) past","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":28,"likes_count":163,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1235777950701760517","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1235270790691672000,"conversation_id":"1235270790691672065","created_at":1583346481000,"date":"2020-03-04","time":"18:28:01","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Twitter folks - particularly those who may be in MA, USA. I am testifying in front of the MA senate in 30 minutes and will mostly be getting questions to me. \n\nBut what would you most like senators to hear?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":75,"retweets_count":11,"likes_count":103,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1235270790691672065","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1235076613454217200,"conversation_id":"1235076613454217217","created_at":1583300185000,"date":"2020-03-04","time":"05:36:25","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"If I were a government addressing #covid19 and trying to get reelected, I’d increase testing & surveillance as much as possible. It’s a win for public health and more detection would lower the measured infection fatality rate. It’s a win win even with no change to medical care.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":26,"retweets_count":58,"likes_count":286,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1235076613454217217","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1235056368190554000,"conversation_id":"1235051987978334211","created_at":1583295359000,"date":"2020-03-04","time":"04:15:59","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"If people did not see it on the FDA webinar, One of the kits from IDT that more or less replicates the CDC kit is actually FDA approved under EUA and doesn’t require full LDT validation. This is great news.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":6,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1235056368190554112","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1234359482211274800,"conversation_id":"1234355620557545473","created_at":1583129208000,"date":"2020-03-02","time":"06:06:48","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"IN addition: The information was only from data for a single province, Heilongjiang, where the number of positive samples that were asymptomatic was greater than 1 in 6. The data from other provinces was not available.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":7,"likes_count":22,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1234359482211274753","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1233900076327669800,"conversation_id":"1233891908147195905","created_at":1583019677000,"date":"2020-02-29","time":"23:41:17","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"I think we can be optimistic. Yes. We also have to be realistic about the health and societal effects of the spread of this virus. Diagnosing it appropriately is only one of the first steps towards control and mitigation. We should be prepared for substantial changes for a while","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":3,"likes_count":15,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1233900076327669761","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1232911368728326100,"conversation_id":"1232908878876225536","created_at":1582783951000,"date":"2020-02-27","time":"06:12:31","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"What happens when just one university dormitory on one university campus has a (+) #COVID19 case with unknown acquisition? Testing a fraction of that 1 dorm could consume an entire day’s worth of US testing capacity. \n\nWe need to think broad and make use of the resources existing","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":9,"retweets_count":30,"likes_count":86,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1232911368728326144","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1232909764323152000,"conversation_id":"1232908878876225536","created_at":1582783568000,"date":"2020-02-27","time":"06:06:08","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"The pace that currently approved testing is going in the Us places the US at excess risk to miss crucial opportunities for early detection and control and mitigation strategies at local, state and national levels. \n\nIn addition...","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":16,"likes_count":66,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1232909764323151872","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1232871695087739000,"conversation_id":"1232860287889481729","created_at":1582774492000,"date":"2020-02-27","time":"03:34:52","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Travel in general. Not the message that CDC would necessarily say at this point because it remains too early for such a strong recommendation. But for me, if I were pregnant, I’d start feeling it’s not worth the tiny extra risk. A few weeks from now will help clarify expectations","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":8,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1232871695087738880","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1232682579331076000,"conversation_id":"1232680903794679809","created_at":1582729403000,"date":"2020-02-26","time":"15:03:23","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"We do not yet know what toll local spread of #COVID19 will have on US - health, social, financial and otherwise. Now is time to be serious about preparing and planning without panicking. It is not the time for our president to pretend we have a magical forcefield around us.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":42,"likes_count":109,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1232682579331076099","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1232225562208411600,"conversation_id":"1232225562208411648","created_at":1582620442000,"date":"2020-02-25","time":"08:47:22","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"I’ve been critical of the limited testing capacity for #COVID19 in US & the irony that CDC declaring a public health emergency further limits testing capacity in US. But it all comes down to resources appropriated and US needs to put > $$ into true public health preparedness.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":15,"retweets_count":38,"likes_count":183,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1232225562208411648","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1231032616679362600,"conversation_id":"1231031839038607360","created_at":1582336021000,"date":"2020-02-22","time":"01:47:01","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Recognizing the massive strain China is under - and it’s easy for me to make armchair suggestions - it would be exceptionally helpful if all of the cases they have any data on were reported as confirmed, negative, only PCR confirmed, only clinical, etc- still could be aggregate.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":22,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1231032616679362560","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1230567502205288400,"conversation_id":"1230562156191473666","created_at":1582225130000,"date":"2020-02-20","time":"18:58:50","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"And the answer is No. Area codes do not start with the number 1.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":8,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1230567502205288450","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1230562239054151700,"conversation_id":"1230562156191473666","created_at":1582223875000,"date":"2020-02-20","time":"18:37:55","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"So I thought, hmm, if area codes start with \"1\" then if I call that number Id have to hit \"9-1-1...\" and it would directly go to 911. I hopped on google and typed \"Do any area\" and google autofilled \"codes start with  1\". Point is... google seriously does read minds.  2/2","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":6,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1230562239054151682","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1230562156191473700,"conversation_id":"1230562156191473666","created_at":1582223855000,"date":"2020-02-20","time":"18:37:35","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"US regulations now require institutions simplify dialing \"911\" directly from internal lines. At our institution we have to dial \" 9-1\" to make any outside call. So I thought \"But what if I need to call an outside number w area code starting with \"1\"... \"9-1-1..\"  1/2","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":6,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1230562156191473666","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1230426293474414600,"conversation_id":"1230332755189411842","created_at":1582191463000,"date":"2020-02-20","time":"09:37:43","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Agreed. Though, There have still been relatively very few deaths outside of China and even within China mortality has been lower outside Hubei. Don’t know age structure of other infected - but these two were over 80 with extremely high risk of mortality.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":4,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1230426293474414593","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1229648159292510200,"conversation_id":"1229639293901180929","created_at":1582005941000,"date":"2020-02-18","time":"06:05:41","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"But also, for the many who see this as Cambodia taking an unnecessary and irresponsible global risk, particularly in failing to quarantine people nor take much action after the knowledge of this was known - including advising people to not take extra precautions- I agree with you","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":13,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1229648159292510210","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1229645336756527000,"conversation_id":"1229639293901180929","created_at":1582005268000,"date":"2020-02-18","time":"05:54:28","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Note- this is not the ship that ported in Japan with 100s sick. This ship- the Westerdam- was believed to be totally CoV free and didnt leave from a place with known local transmission at departure. Could Cambodia have acted on an abundance of caution? perhaps. But tough decision","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":7,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1229645336756527104","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1229644183390097400,"conversation_id":"1229639293901180929","created_at":1582004993000,"date":"2020-02-18","time":"05:49:53","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"To be fair - there wasn’t great reason for Cambodia to suspect that a passenger would be positive. The ship wasn’t from mainland China and 14 days had passed without any sick. We cant quarantining every random grp of 1500 people globally. But now that we know - we must respond.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":20,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1229644183390097408","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1228979924154888200,"conversation_id":"1228977559519584257","created_at":1581846621000,"date":"2020-02-16","time":"09:50:21","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"There are a tremendous # of research focused residency programs (and not just fast tracked research IM programs) that exist, like clinical pathology, and other non residency options that exist for the MD/PhD #doubledocs that really love the research side of PhD/MD training. 9/9","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":9,"hashtags":["#doubledocs"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1228979924154888198","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1228978784075948000,"conversation_id":"1228977559519584257","created_at":1581846350000,"date":"2020-02-16","time":"09:45:50","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"If you haven’t started into M3/4 yet, these thoughts might not feel too relevant, but if you’re like me and find during M3/4 year that you really want to be doing research - know you’re not alone and there’s no need to fit a square peg in a round hole. 8/9","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":5,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1228978784075948032","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1228978644149788700,"conversation_id":"1228977559519584257","created_at":1581846316000,"date":"2020-02-16","time":"09:45:16","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"So although many MSTPs head straight for the clinics, patient rooms and ORs, remember it’s not just OK but encouraged that you can make your decisions about residency and beyond with an eye to your research love, as opposed to centering plans solely around medical training. 7/9","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":7,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1228978644149788673","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1228978407972778000,"conversation_id":"1228977559519584257","created_at":1581846260000,"date":"2020-02-16","time":"09:44:20","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"And many find that their strengths and appetite and the side of the brain they prefer to exercise lands more on the side of research and creativity.  This is expected!  You did the MSTP presumably because you wanted to carry your medical knowledge into your research agenda. 6/9","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":4,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1228978407972777985","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1228978271108374500,"conversation_id":"1228977559519584257","created_at":1581846227000,"date":"2020-02-16","time":"09:43:47","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"But know that it is a great thing if you find yourself wanting to prioritize your research hat as you begin to approach residency decisions. After all, the two sides of the brain used for medicine and research sometimes couldn’t be more opposing 5/9","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":3,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1228978271108374528","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1228978148299169800,"conversation_id":"1228977559519584257","created_at":1581846198000,"date":"2020-02-16","time":"09:43:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"During clinical training, it is easy to feel the need to prioritize the MD over the PhD, particularly when catapulted back into an environment of predominantly MDs. 4/9","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":3,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1228978148299169792","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1228977905163735000,"conversation_id":"1228977559519584257","created_at":1581846140000,"date":"2020-02-16","time":"09:42:20","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"But if you find that you aren’t discovering your expected medical passion over the coming year or two and wishing you were in the lab... remember that that’s OK - if not actually on point. MSTP is designed to produce SCIENTISTS who are physicians. 3/9","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":7,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1228977905163735040","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1228774740606816300,"conversation_id":"1228771647429267456","created_at":1581797702000,"date":"2020-02-15","time":"20:15:02","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"The data here points towards trend of excess coinfections with other Coronas among COVID (no causal argument being made here). \n\nAlternatively, this could point to a methodological issue- false pos for seasonal Coronas because of presence of #COVID19 ? Cannot rule out here.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":7,"likes_count":49,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1228774740606816257","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1228773859769376800,"conversation_id":"1228771647429267456","created_at":1581797492000,"date":"2020-02-15","time":"20:11:32","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"In addition - they looked at coinfections. The Most Important part for me in this regard was the lack of any evidence for crossprotective immunity between #COVID19 and other coronaviruses. 3% COVID+ had other Coronas vs only 1% of COVID negs had other Coronas....","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":11,"likes_count":48,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1228773859769376768","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
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{"id":1227033218962075600,"conversation_id":"1227031352568143872","created_at":1581382491000,"date":"2020-02-11","time":"00:54:51","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Not to mention the >120 additional passengers who have been confirmed infected.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":6,"likes_count":46,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1227033218962075649","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1224951796596080600,"conversation_id":"1224950882418274304","created_at":1580886241000,"date":"2020-02-05","time":"07:04:01","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"There are a few thousand people on the ship, they tested initially around 250 and of the 31 results that came back first, approximately 1 in 3 were positive. Very high number - hopefully those first 30 were fitting the case description the best and are not a random sample.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":25,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1224951796596080640","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1223103560830742500,"conversation_id":"1223103560830742528","created_at":1580445587000,"date":"2020-01-31","time":"04:39:47","timezone":"UTC","user_id":1094762324097822700,"username":"michaelmina_lab","name":"Michael Mina","place":"","tweet":"Clinical lab folks - particularly US - is your hospital planning in-house nCov lab developed tests? Are you only planning to send suspected cases to state labs & CDC, or planning contingencies for widespread transmission and need for rapid in house assays for quarantine/triage?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":4,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/michaelmina_lab/status/1223103560830742528","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"1094762324097822720","username":"michaelmina_lab"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1274099698819838000,"conversation_id":"1274068189266272257","created_at":1592604014000,"date":"2020-06-19","time":"22:00:14","timezone":"UTC","user_id":75937326,"username":"mlipsitch","name":"Marc Lipsitch","place":"","tweet":"2) the typical dose experienced by a household member is very likely (>50%) to infect them, and most household members don't actually inhale or otherwise potentially infect themselves with any virus shed by the index?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":26,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/mlipsitch/status/1274099698819837953","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"75937326","username":"mlipsitch"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1274099436545859600,"conversation_id":"1274068189266272257","created_at":1592603951000,"date":"2020-06-19","time":"21:59:11","timezone":"UTC","user_id":75937326,"username":"mlipsitch","name":"Marc Lipsitch","place":"","tweet":"Related to all this: the household secondary attack rate in most studies seems to be 10-15% ballpark.  Can we distinguish between 1) the typical dose experienced by a household member has only a 3% (say - if 5 days of exposure once a day) chance of infecting them vs.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":28,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/mlipsitch/status/1274099436545859584","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"75937326","username":"mlipsitch"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1274090862599901200,"conversation_id":"1274068189266272257","created_at":1592601907000,"date":"2020-06-19","time":"21:25:07","timezone":"UTC","user_id":75937326,"username":"mlipsitch","name":"Marc Lipsitch","place":"","tweet":"though as was pointed out in reply to my thread earlier, this person would still potentially transmit while acquiring the sterilizing immunity from the postvaccine infection","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":27,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/mlipsitch/status/1274090862599901185","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"75937326","username":"mlipsitch"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
