#Deaths

a (mostly) reformed scoundrel

BamaWriter

Robert E. Lee is trending. We in the South "need" our myths: the kindly old general who would've whupped them Yankees if given enough time and opportunity. the slave owner

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zorinaq

Beware of this claim:«A US resident in a Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) has a median length of stay (LOS) of 5 months until death, so if they die of COVID-19

Lackadaisical Vanessa

VanessaEdmunds

Lockdown measures will not cure the disease or prevent the spread of the disease. It will only slow down the spread of the disease. The Minister of Health admits that

Institute of Race Relations

IRR_News

THREAD: ‘Institutional racism in the NHS intensifies in times of crisis’Wayne Farah argues we must collate clear evidence from our communities to ensure that the gov inquiry into the impact

NCDC

NCDCgov

Thirty-four new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows:18 Lagos12 in Kano2 in Katsina1 in Delta1 in NigerAs at 11:20 pm 15th April there are 407 confirmed cases of

Anosognosiogenesis

pookleblinky

It's usually considered impolite to murder family members at thanksgiving. This year, tons of people will do just that, gleefully, killing not only their shitty uncle but also their father,

Saint_Dici

Saint_Dici

CDC just confirmed a .2% death-rate for COVID Here’s what we got in return:* Added nearly 6 trillion to national debt* Laid-off or furloughed 50 million workers* Placed 60 million

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

1/17 What a week. Broader recognition of how serious the US failure is. Not enough action on what needs to get done. The virus has the upper hand and won’t

David Boulware, MD MPH

boulware_dr

What are the limitations of observational registry studies? One major issue is confounding by indication. How physicians act is not the same as a Randomized Clinical Trial testing a therapy

Ross Barkan

RossBarkan

New York's failure to close schools early enough likely led to many deaths that didn't have to happen. It wasn't just about saving the lives of staff, though that was

Shaun Lawson

shaunjlawson

It is, of course, utterly ridiculous for Boris Johnson to describe the UK's approach to Coronavirus as a 'success'. It's a bloody insult. We probably have the highest number of

Suchitra Vijayan

suchitrav

Police custodial deaths are the norm not an exception. There are scholars and local activists who have been reading, researching and fighting this for years. When “hashtag for justice” ends

WildStyle DaProducer

MrWildstyle

I'm voting for Biden/Harris Only because I believe Trump is worse for Black ppl and America.I've lost neighbors, and a lot of my friends have lost family to Covid-19...a largely

Spotted Toad

toad_spotted

A biochemical mechanism for greater susceptibility of African americans to severe COVID: higher mean levels of IL-6 than Caucasians or Japanese controlling for BMI.( 1 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3039107/#!po=14.6259 )IL-6 is cytokin

Carly Weeks

carlyweeks

There are 11,283 identified cases of #COVID19 in Canada as of this evening & at least 138 deaths. And based on hospitalization/ICU admissions reported by provinces this week, there doesn’t

U.S. Surgeon General

Surgeon_General

A short #coronavirus thread:U.S. #COVID19 cases are rapidly rising, w/ 50% of all States in red or orange zone. Cases don’t tell the whole story, but we could also hit