#CORONAVIRUS

Chances are you've already seen this tweet. It's gone viral many times. Back in October, months before we knew about COVID, Biden pointed out we're not prepared for a pandemic.
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1/ New study looking at risk factors for hospitalisation and critical illness from COVID-19. Thread.https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.08.20057794v1 2/ Age is by far the biggest risk factor for hospitalisation. Morbid obesity increases t
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THREAD: I have a big problem with how this @BBCNews article has been presentedhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-54000629 Firstly, the academic paper behind it (a review of best available evidence) is absolutely right to
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Most people have seen the scary math on how unprepared humanity is for #COVID2019, particularly US medical infrastructure (e.g. masks, hospital beds, HT @LizSpecht). But I don’t think most people
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You’ve worked hard all week and now it’s time for some #FridayFun! You should be taking regular brain breaks so I’ll be posting a thread of activities that aren’t study
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"In a stunning development, a former Chief Science Officer for the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer says "there is no science to suggest a second wave should happen." The "Big Pharma" insider
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Coronavirus deaths in Sweden: an inconvenient truth. Sweden doesn't understand exponentials Mortality figures for 2011/2012, show that almost 1,000 Swedes died because of flu.#justcovid https://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=2054&am
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Welcome to #AFGPanel and Ramadan Mubarak to all celebrating the holy month! 1/n Since our last panel, we’ve seen #Afghanistan’s govt & the #Taliban finally exchange prisoners as a confidence-building
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7./ I'm a big supporter of WHO, but it didn't cover itself with glory in January. As @LawDavF has pointed out in a thread in March the idea the UK
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Rational Ground has started a new page with links to studies about masks and excerpts from those studies. We will be adding to this page often, so check back!1/9http://rationalground.com/mask-studies/  “Although
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I'm gonna write a book or start a thread titled "Dating During Coronavirus: A Guide to Online Compatibility" to log my online courting life Mobile games are a great tool
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1/ #COVID19 has caused unprecedented disruption for college students across the U.S. Many colleges and universities are shutting down the campus completely -- asking students to leave and/or not return
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Ah this is different. At the @BDSmovement webinar, @RVilkomerson is directly attacking the idea that Israel requires security - its major talking point. This looks like a new tack. Her
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1/24 This weekend was one of the biggest blizzards of gaslighting & lies from Trump about both his accomplishments & current efforts in his entire tenure.It began with Trump signing
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Starting a #Thread with the ways that incarcerated workers are coming to the public’s rescue during #COVID19 for just pennies per hour.#LaborIsLabor and incarcerated workers deserve real wages and employment
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1. This is the flawed basis the Australian Fed Gov is relying on for their stance on making #HCQ illegal;https://www.health.gov.au/news/australian-health-protection-principal-committee-ahppc-coronavirus-covid-19-statements-on-7-april-2020Th
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