#Covid

Zoë McLaren, PhD

ZoeMcLaren

Skipping Phase 3 of clinical trials and rushing out a COVID-19 vaccine is a *terrible* idea. It goes against medical ethics, puts people at greater risk and undermines trust in

Chris Said

Chris_Said

Donald Trump is out of control and dangerous. Everyone in power needs to call him out. Mea culpa time: I've been thinking a lot about this piece.https://thebulwark.com/actually-the-orange-man-is-bad/ Like, I've always

anamika

walking_killjoy

So I was asked to do an interview with @BBCNews about the pandemic situation in India, along with another researcher based in Bangalore. The chat was 30 mins long and

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

Update: Today, there were 641 hospital deaths announced for those testing postive for Covid-19 to bring the total up to 18,738A cautious estimate of the total number of UK excess

Daniel Plaut

plautdaniel

In April, we (@GlobalEdTechHub) put out a Call for Ideas focused on COVID. We received 371(!) responses, each outlining their current work or future vision for using EdTech to keep

Daniel McCarthy

d_mccar

[1/13]Very excited to share a new paper with Elliot Oblander, rockstar PhD student at @Columbia_Biz. We spent much of the past year studying how, how much, and why COVID-19 impacted

Nikki Usher

nikkiusher

Small thread on COVID in red, white, rural US: this am, we went hiking in a state park the next county over. We stopped at a well-know BBQ place for

Banksy

MarcellusW55

PLEASE RETWEET AND BOOKMARKA permanently pinned tweet containing SW Twitter trolls and slobbyists, some of whom are confirmed as having abused SWers in person. Please contact me via public Twitter

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pablodvnger_

just might do a thread today. a now. cause me bored. 1. 5-6 months since quarantine inu, lol how are you handling it? drop a meme to represent 2. covid

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update April 23: Today I talked to a dozen health care experts of widely differing views on what we should do & started chasing my biggest question.Follow if interested.

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

I am in awe of Microsoft Sam's supercut, "Every Covid-19 Commerical is Exactly the Same."https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vM3J9jDoaTASam's right: every one of these videos hits the same notes: "We're here for you," &quo

Zack Teitel

ZackTeitel

Ignorant Guy: Man, can you believe these teachers? They've just had an extended summer vacation and they're whining about going back to school in September.Entitled Guy: Yeah. Like, I understand

✝️Stephanie#blacklivesmatter

Stephie2010

I was just listening to an episode of democracynow and this guy was talking about how if ppl during the spanish flu epidemic of 1918 had followed all the guidelines

Katie Hampson

hampson_katie

A few thoughts from almost 20 yrs of contact tracing another deadly virus @rabidbites 1/n Even with modern tech (that I’m hopeful for), contact tracing comes down to manual detective

Rob Fleming

Rob_Fleming

Teachers and EAs offering continuous learning online will now have the option to use Zoom. B.C.’s license has added security features to keep kids safe and provides an easy way

Adrienne LaFrance

AdrienneLaF

Hear hear. @TheAtlantic's @zeynep is extremely good at getting the most complicated things right. Just a few examples... (1/6)https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/23/business/media/how-zeynep-tufekci-keeps-getting-the-big-things-right.html H