#PANDEMIC

Health Nerd

GidMK

It's been coming up a lot lately, so I thought I'd do a bit of a thread on CONVENIENCE SAMPLES and why they aren't great for assessing POPULATION PREVALENCE of

Catherine Moore 🦠🧬🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇬🇧

SmallRedOne

@Adamprice @Plaid_Cymru please read these comments from English Biomedical Scientists in regards to the mega labs that you want to mimic in Wales.https://twitter.com/gayatrichohan/status/1253008645144616960 These are hardworking, dedicated, professio

Dr. Elizabeth Sawin

bethsawin

Maybe one motivation behind the rush to re-open the economy is that the spell of 'the rat race' only lasts so long before it wears off? Does accepting certain things

Breakthrough U.S.

BreakthroughUS

This #SexualAssaultAwarenessMonth, we're exploring the culture that breeds sexual violence among young people with author @IamGMJohnson!George's upcoming memoir ALL BOYS AREN'T BLUE tackles many of the less explicit ways a

David Wallace-Wells

dwallacewells

“We’ve known for months what it takes to bring Covid-19 under control. You need a period of severe lockdown to reduce the disease’s prevalence,” ⁦@paulkrugman⁩ writes. In fact, the solution

chesca

kinhoeism

#ACE_HOMECERT CONCERT MENT (rough live trans) ; thread@official_ACE7 #에이스 #CHOICEATHOMECERT (might contain some inaccuracies) junhee: yes, everyone, (did the greeting) once again, ace's homecertjunhee: let us introduce ourselves f

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

Last week, 2.4 million workers applied for unemployment benefits. This is the 16th week in a row that unemployment claims have been more than twice the *worst* week of the

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

4/ Trump’s base loves him because he tells them they're the top of the hierarchy and he’s the strongman who will defeat their enemies and protect their “liberty.”The part they

Mike Gibbs🏳️‍🌈

Mikeggibbs

I will repeat this to my community because our leaders for some reason are not using their status as leaders with their massive platforms, clearly, loudly and regularly. Grrrowl.

Jonah Lupton

JonahLupton

10 years ago @EricSYuan was just an employee at Cisco Systems. Today he’s worth $25 billion making him one of the 25 wealthiest people in America. Here’s how he did

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update September 16: If Trump wins re-election I don’t see a path towards ending the pandemic end here in the U.S. without continual ongoing damage. 1/ Let me take

Raj Bhardwaj

RajBhardwajMD

There are so many answers to this simple question...https://twitter.com/DuaneBratt/status/1330363520429531138 One thing that happens is that people suffer, and some die.Because of Covid, to be sure. But people also suffer or

NOLA JT

NOLA_JT

Put together a list of my favorite terrorism/national security books for anyone else interested in that genre. So here goes: Far and away number one is Joby Warrick’s “Rise of

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

.@SenAlexander, who is currently quarantined in Tennessee after a member of his staff tested positive for Covid-19, opens the Fauci hearing by talking about going "back to school and back

Jenn

geekgalgroks

Alright, because maybe if an abled bodied white lady says to do it, you will.I keep retweeting articles and tweets from awesome people in the disability space that boil down

Rebecca Graff-McRae

PoliScIrish

#ThroneSpeech2020 1/ Among its many ambitious commitments to "build back better", today's federal speech from the throne offered a number of commitments to those especially vulnerable to the Covid-19 pandemic