#Covid

I guess it is offensive to the part of our brains that wants to construct narratives out of things, but it seems pretty clear that there’s a healthy dose of
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We were never going to stay at home as a society until there is a vaccine. That’s unreasonable and irresponsible policy and a violation of the flatten-the-curve bargain most Americans
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Now, I don't know when a COVID-19 vaccine will come out or ultimately if there will be one (a lot of it depends on the biology of the virus and
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If you're under 50, your odds of dying if you contract COVID-19 is ~0.013% or 1 in 8000. This is similar to the odds of dying in a car accident
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If this isn’t the most useless piece of advice. “Just go try again!”FYI: There’s actually a federal program baked into the CARES Act called “Pandemic Unemployment Assistance” meant to help
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1. US has had 2 consecutive days of 2000 plus deaths (and that’s an undercount by as much as 50%)—that’s way more than China’s total declared death toll since January.
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So apparently this is happening right now. Thread:https://twitter.com/RodneyCaston/status/1246946734762274821?s=20 Novartis is a multinational pharmaceutical company based in Switzerland. By both market capitalization and sales it is one of the large
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Covid threadIt's July, i haven't been with my grandma since February. At that time covid didn't start in Portugal but i told her i thought things were gonna get ugly
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A key moment in this v good @emilybazelon roundtable about remote learning: Denver schools chief says they'll start offering child care for K-5 students, and @nhannahjones asks: "Why child care
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We've been contacted by someone who is currently an inpatient on a #mentalhealth ward. They gave us permission to share their experience anonymously here - please read this thread
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1. New restrictions have come into effect in Glasgow City, West Dunbartonshire & East Renfrewshire. I know residents in these areas - I am one - feel frustrated and are
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El Gobierno Nacional continúa con la jornada de vacunación contra la COVID-19 para adultos mayoresA thread https://prensa.ec/2021/04/12/el-gobierno-nacional-continua-con-la-jornada-de-vacunacion-contra-la-covid-19-para-adultos-mayores-2/
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Please watch as CUSD Board President Barb Mozdzen and Superintendent Camille Castille ask an official from the Maricopa County Department of Public Health about removing 2 zip codes, 85224 and
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Another day, another brutally flawed study going around flu bro (bra?) twit. Here's the study: the author's tested residents of Santa Clara Co, CA to see if they had antibodies
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COVID numbers still looking bad across NI. Over last 2 weeks things certainly going the wrong way with little sign they're getting better. Increase is reflected in numbers and trends
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Reading Andrew Gamble’s contribution to @MarkPerryman ‘s ‘Corbynism from Below’. This quote seems timely - I hear a lot about ‘no return to “normal” ‘. But, as Gamble points out,
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