#Covid

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

To read @BretStevensNYT in the @nytimes ("there should be no big-pharma haters in pandemics"), you'd think that remdesivir, the promising covid treatment, was the result of Big Pharma's big R&D

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marlovd_

Questions for School Openings: (RT• If a teacher tests positive for COVID-19 are they required to quarantine for 2-3 weeks? Is their sick leave covered, paid?• If that teacher has

The Secret Barrister

BarristerSecret

I worry that this seismic change to our constitution is not being given the attention it urgently warrants. So I'll say again:The government wants to abolish jury trials in order

The Telegraph

Telegraph

India has set a global record for Covid infections.On Sunday there were 349,691 new infections and 2,767 deaths.The true mortality is thought to be up to 10x higher.Beyond the dreadful

A Jay Holmgren

AJHolmgren

New paper out in #JAMIA @AMIAinformatics today: barriers to hospital electronic reporting to public health agencies (with @NateApathy and @j_r_a_m) https://academic.oup.com/jamia/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jamia/ocaa112/5842141 Lots of att

Crisis Group

CrisisGroup

At least 12 conflict parties have signed on to @antonioguterres’s appeal for a #GlobalCeasefire. It is a promising start and the UN Security Council should endorse the call wholeheartedly. [Thread]

🏳️‍🌈 Mary ChristMax 🏳️‍🌈

SpillerOfTea

Just poked a Finish Powerball right up me shitbox, lads.Stay tuned for updates. Update: Frothier than expected, strong fizzing sensation, farting bubbles, but remaining free of respiratory illness. Further update:

Nisa Malli

nisamalli

One of the trickiest things about public policy is you need to be sure you are solving the right problem. The roll-out of mobile vaccination clinics in priority postal codes

Erin Ekins (she/her)

QueerlyAutistic

Not only do we not know whether or not they bubbled for close cohort filming for the wedding, but the shouting and demanding answers about bubbling is tantamount to demanding

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rgtrgt

it is so totally fucked that this is the headline and framing that the press has gone with. short thread male migrant workers and female migrant workers occasionally enter romantic

Jayson Fras

JaysonFras

May 13th, 2020, COVID-19 thread: Stock market just closed for the day: Facebook COVID-19 informational center NYU study: The Abbot rapid test used by the White a House often misses

Fear is the MindKiller

SarahEdmondsPhD

I spoke with the director of TGen North in Flagstaff, AZ last Thursday about #COVID19 PCR testing and cycle threshold. @justin_hart @Hold2LLC @AzWarren @AlexBerenson It was a great conversation. He

Andrew Morris

ASPphysician

Inhaled budesonide. A thread.There has been a lot of energy being given to budesonide in COVID-19, with some tweeterati referring to it as having "strong evidence".Also, FPs/ED MDs would love

(Jason) Jay-uhhh-sex-c-e-x-pie

JAYCEXPY

Ok ok.. il expose them. Trigger warnings: Guns, Blood(?), Abusive relationship, Covid, Suicide, Self harm--Before I continue. I do not want you guys to go message this person telling him

Peter Castleden

peter_castleden

Fresh on the back of asking some questions about the parameterization of the current SEIR models (https://tinyurl.com/ycsaannm ), the WHO themselves released death estimates (23,611) around half the number currently being

Corpse Husband

Corpse_Husband

Fun COVID-19 tested bars, beaches, and parties to go to right now so you can safely hang out with all of your friends (in the LA area mainly), a thread: