#HEALTH

Willow’s Rainbow Box

Willowsrainbow

Welcome to #rainbowbabyhour Tonight’s topic is scanxiety: the anxiety of scans in pregnancy after loss. Please join in using the hashtag, or observe quietly. Anything you’d like to ask or

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

Different countries & regions count deaths due to #COVID19 #SARSCoV2 differently. This is why I am interested in graphs of 'excess mortality' - they aren't dependant on counting method. They

Singlerheum ♿🌹

DeniseNolson

Sharing this in case it helps anyone else. I've not watched TV news for about 9 years, but got drawn back into it by #Covid_19 & it was not doing

Matteo Quartagno

stats_q

Results of massive (N=64000) nation-wide serosurvey in Italy are out. Available in Italian only, for the moment, so I'll translate a few highlights if you are interested.https://www.istat.it/it/archivio/246156 As little as

George Yarrow

george_yarrow

What a ridiculous man Chris Whitty is. He now compares his efforts to those of campaigners for seat belts in cars and for prohibition of child labour in chimney sweeping,

4in10 London's Child Poverty Network

4in10

Its #LDNChallengePoverty week 12 - 18 Oct Londoners are joining forces to acknowledge problems that drag people into poverty - and highlight solutions we know existfeat:New data New research Calls

MSE Tine 🦸‍♀️

MSETine

Facemasks - an opinion! Facemasks will now be required by law in shops. There are many conspiracies, complaints and moans about this. Ranging from "they said they didn't help so

Dy 😷

akmlhdy_

This is a reminder: Let’s be nice to everyone.(This is a thread) I know that everyone has the right to give out opinions and say or tweet whatever they want.

Marco Rogers

polotek

This is a lot. Facebook culture is really trash.https://twitter.com/sheeraf/status/1302264801595252736 Employees without children are taking about what's "unfair", as parents get more support during a global pandemic. But they

Diane Yentel

dianeyentel

Here it is: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/eviction-moratoria-order-faqs.pdf The guidance creates new burdens for renters (allows landlords to challenge tenant declarations) and new holes in the protections (allows land

Curtis Houck

CurtisHouck

Wednesday, April 8 briefing room coverage thread: Fox News began seconds in at 5:47 p.m., MSNBC joined at 5:48 p.m., and CNN is in a commercial break. Trump discussed his

Jose Luis Silva

silvajose_luis

“Companies thrive when they create real economic value for their shareholders. Companies create value by investing capital at rates of return that exceeds their cost of capital” — Valuation, 6th

Asha Rangappa

AshaRangappa_

Has Pompeo (and others) actually listened to this podcast? I have. The narrator begins by observing the contradiction between the nation’s founding ideals and its reality at the time (which

Laffy

GottaLaff

We're shouting it, screaming it. IT WAS ALL PREVENTABLE.https://twitter.com/brianschatz/status/1249039248864362503 2/ "When Trump finally agreed in mid-March to rec social distancing, effectively bringing much of econ to a halt, he seemed

Kari Plog

KariPlog

THREAD: I've seen a video circulating that, in a nutshell, says "citizen journalists" are uncovering what "mainstream media" won't tell you — that hospitals around the country are empty. So,

Jesse Soloff

JesseSoloff

THREAD: The greatest thing happened yesterday! In a small ceremony in front of our families, @katieperalta and I were married. With the sun setting behind us, we promised to love