#Deaths

Gearoid Reidy

GearoidReidy

A lot of people are looking at the daily 100+ cases in Tokyo and asking if we're headed back to a state of emergency. Here's some of the reasons why

Katie Daviscourt🇺🇸

KatieDaviscourt

THREAD: Black people are not being disproportionately killed by police. Let’s talk facts!In 2015, Cops killed twice as many whites as they did blacks. 50% killed in police involved shootings

Remi Tetot

TetotRemi

- Weekly Update May 13th@RaoulGMI #COVID19 Globally, the virus continues its march, with more than 85,000 cases confirmed on a seven-day average... Daily deaths have been declining and are now

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) When Quebec’s top public health officer announced a ramp-up in #COVID testing, he predicted an inevitable increase in cases. However, the opposite has occurred in Montreal in the past

Andrew Neil

afneil

Spain: record-breaking day of coronavirus deaths, with 950 people with Covid-19 dying in the last 24 hours. It’s the country's third consecutive day of record death totals, with 849 dead

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Montreal’s emergency rooms, overcrowded again, have become breeding grounds for the highly contagious #coronavirus as ER staff find it harder to keep hot zones separate from cold zones amid

PoliMath

politicalmath

Here is a better interpretation:The original estimate of 1 million - 2.2 million dead was too high.The 100K-250K deaths was a better one that assumed a certain parameters. We could

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

LSHTM

We need a more accurate comparison of how #COVID19 is affecting mortality around the world.But current reported counts of deaths have limitations, including: Variation in testing coverage Exclusion of persons

Markku Peltonen

MarkkuPeltonen

Use of care and mortality due to corona in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Estonia; data from yesterday 14.4.Read the whole thread. (English)Fig 1. Number of persons in intensive

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 188Let’s keep things simple today.200,000 deaths. We’ll hit that number in the next few hours. 2/ That’s the entire population of Salt Lake City… 3/

Prof Shamika Ravi

ShamikaRavi

#COVID19India Mobility of people across India has fallen significantly in the last one month, following the massive second wave of infections. There is no national lockdown, but our mobility/activity levels

John Roberts

john_actuary

An excellent article from @FT on the drivers behind rising infections and falling mortality, highlighting the improvement in hospitals. I've been reporting on this trend for some time now, and

Liz Celestial Zombie Roderick (any pronouns)

LidsRodney

This is a negative nelly commentI’m really concerned how the media is swinging so hard toward “the worst is over” narrative, because daily new cases in the US have leveled

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

One intriguing aspect of the scientific discussion about #COVID19 measures is how entirely unscientific it feels to me. "Letting young people get infected by the virus is immoral" or "lockdowns

Tom O'Keefe

_TomOKeefe_

1/ Some reflections on #NYC #COVID19 #mortality #data through April 13th #NewYork #pandemic - tl;dr – total NYC #deathtoll to date is probably already ~15,000 accounting for both deaths at

Debra Scott

DebandezScott

Today I received my #covid-19 antibody test results I was SO poorly late Nov (and members of my family too) Went to Dr who confirmed viral infection Symptoms lasted almost