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Reproductive Number (R0 "R Naught") showing how contagious / transmissible a pathogen is.  The R0
how contagious / transmissible ... Fatality 5-10 % Ebola ... 17 Fatality 4% Polio ... 10% (paralytic polio ... contagiousness #COVID19
How does the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (nCoV2019) compare to Ebola, SARS, MERS? Cases and Deaths
Weighing diseases
the 2019 Novel Coronavirus ... nCoV2019) compare to Ebola ... Ebola virus (Identified ... viruses #MERS #Ebola ... deaths #cases #COVID19
Convalescent Plasma in COVID-19: Why It Might Work
Convalescent plasma (CP) as a passive antibody therapy has
Convalescent Plasma in COVID ... the West African Ebola ... patients with COVID ... COVID-19) and thus ... #sarscov2 #coronavirus
CDC Risk Classification for Asymptomatic Healthcare Personnel Following Exposure to Patients with Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) or
Patients with Coronavirus ... Disease (COVID- ... Classification #COVID19 ... Restrictions #Management #Policy
Persistence of clinically relevant viruses on dry inanimate surfaces

Most common viruses persist on surfaces for days
The novel coronavirus ... days to 3 months Coronavirus ... Polio virus Type ... hours to < 8 days Polio ... contagiousness #COVID19
COVID19 - Community Mitigation Strategy
In the 1st (steepest) curve, virus reproduces quickly in a short period
COVID19 - Community ... Vaccinologist #COVID19 ... SocialDistancing #Management #Policy ... #SARSCoV2 #Coronavirus
Droplet larger than aerosols, when exhaled (at velocity of <1m/s), evaporate or fall to the ground
droplets #facemasks #policy ... #covid19 #coronavirus
Modeled Effects of Social Distancing - COVID-19 - King and Snohomish counties

Scenarios for the possible cumulative
Social Distancing - COVID ... cumulative burden of COVID ... Effects #Timeline #COVID19 ... #Coronavirus #SARSCoV2 ... #Management #Policy
Filtering effect for small droplets (aerosols) by various masks; home-made of tea cloth, surgical mask (3M
Facemask #public #policy ... filtering #particles #COVID19 ... #coronavirus #aerosolization
Respiratory pathogen transmission routes
AEROSOL
 • Solid or liquid particles suspended in air or a gas that
settle Aerosol Transmissible ... cold) • MERS-coronavirus ... • SARS-CoV-2 (COVID