#PANDEMIC

Joseph Allen

j_g_allen

The middle seat is not the problem.The lack of gate-based ventilation is.In 2013 I led work on this Nat'l Acad of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report:"Infectious Disease Mitigation in Airports

Street Watch LA

StreetWatchLA

We’re here in @mayorofla’s Hollywood enforcement zone, where tons of cops, San, and LAHSA workers are forcing unhoused people to take their tents down and move. For folks who werent

buttaug 🦺

buttaug

Lol they were ux designershttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-amazon-com-warehou/amazon-fires-two-employees-critical-of-warehouse-working-conditions-idUSKCN21W0UI Don't read this thread unless you want to read techbros arguing t

Keiko

keikoinboston

1. NIH recruiting up to 10,000 "healthy volunteers" for "SARS-COV2 Pandemic Serosurvey and Blood Sampling" study. #COVID19Study info here: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04334954?term=NCT04334954.&draw=2&rank=1 htt

Dr. Emmy Zje 💜🌺

Emmy_Zje

Take a deep breath.We can all probably benefit from a little extra pause before responding to folks right now, IRL or here.We're in a pandemic (PAN) multiplied by a twilight-zone

Matthew Hahn

hahnscratch

So much discussion about the lack of resources in California insofar as firefighting personnel goes. But there are literally thousands of formerly incarcerated men & women around the state with

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

Background: Why the world is at risk is not just because of one coronavirus. Why we predicted it in 2006Transition to Extinction: Pandemics in a connected world. "Are people in

Gloria Steinem

GloriaSteinem

When this issue of Ms. was published, the phrases "battered woman" and "domestic violence" were just entering the language, and the women's movement was organizing the first shelters, and pressing

Benet Catty

benet_catty

10 points for people arguing the “he’s rich, he should pay” line against Cameron Mackintosh.1. His estimated billion isn’t cash in the bank. Much of it is in theatre buildings

Fiona

likeas_thewaves

How this pandemic is adversely affecting my "super power":- increased anxiety and social distancing measures are limiting my exposure therapy. Therefore, I'm losing progress I've spent years building up- I

Melissa Ryan

MelissaRyan

I'm excited to share this report I authored on disinformation and the upcoming 2020 elections for @RightWingWatch. It analyzes and categorizes the various forms the right's disinformation and propaganda can

Ishat Reza ⚖️

IshatReza

I’m starting a “best of” thread of how the fed & prov Cons behaved during the pandemic as a reminder for us many months from now when this is behind

Rachel Reeves

RachelReevesMP

At the last general election Boris Johnson said he had an oven-ready deal, ready to go. He has yet to deliver it. Today we’ve had hot air and excuses over

kennethtanner

kennethtanner

Look, churches do not need anyone to tell us when to reopen or when to remain closed. The vast majority of ordained and lay leaders in the churches are listening

Francis Hoar

Francis_Hoar

I argue, in this post for the UKHR blog, that the 'lockdown' regulations are incompatible with the ECHR and thus unlawful: https://ukhumanrightsblog.com/2020/04/21/a-disproportionate-interference-the-coronavirus-regulations-and-the-echr-franc

rafael shimunov

rafaelshimunov

In a nation whose food needs are at historic highs, our Wall Street centered systems only allow for the massive dumping of farm fresh food Massive as in millions of