#PANDEMIC

The worst pandemic of the last 100 years is engulfing India. People are dying like mosquitos. Not *one* major Indian celebrity - film stars, cricketers,et. al - otherwise highly active
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The Hetero Ghetto.‘They Go to Mommy First’https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/15/parenting/working-moms-coronavirus.html?smid=tw-share I thank God every day for my husband. During the 6 week hard lockdown we didn't have domestic help an
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This thread is devoted to Nancy Pelosi’s eyebrows and facial injectables and will be a work in progress. We know one is never too old to be in Congress but
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THREAD: The way we talk about cases in child care programs & schools is continuing to inflate COVID fears and making it much harder than necessary to get our youngest
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A thread. Is @NicolaSturgeon as shiny and clean on COVID-19 as she's now trying to make out? From her tone of disdain towards @BorisJohnson and his new slogan you'd be
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Covid-19- Democrats-China- Globist- Consequences!!!!COVID-19 Have you ever heard of a virus where it will either kill you, make you deathly ill, or you can have it but never know it
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UN to run out of money by end of month, secretary general warnshttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/un-running-out-money-finance-guterres-secretary-general-united-nations-a9148601.html This was at the End of last year .... soooo where did the mon
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Two interesting examples of how randomized controlled trials could build evidence for policy decisions - whether to offer alternative housing for isolation, and re-opening schools. Useful to start thinking now
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The modelling data shared by ON today highlights a basic conundrum re: gov't measures to limit the pandemic's spread. On the one hand, models tell us that lives - many
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[1/5] CW/TW: Anti-Black racism in Vancouver Amplifying the story of my best friend, @susiemonyo, whose recent experience with a @lyft driver shows the lengths people governed by their Anti-Black views
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more economic shift:"But behavior has shifted to minimize browsing while buying groceries. "Coke:“As consumers adjust to stay-at-home lifestyle, they’re making fewer shopping trips and filling bigger baskets often based on
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Thread:THIS ELECTION WILL NOT BE DECIDED BY LEFT VS RIGHTIt will be decided by RED PILLED vs BLACK PILLED.Trump **doesn't CARE what party you're affiliated with**He **doesn't CARE if you're
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THREAD//Why India is facing oxygen shortage and the steps that are being undertaken to overcome it. While writing this, I want to clear I'm neither a left winger, nor a
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NEWS: International students at colleges that remain fully online this fall will not be able to take classes and remain in the U.S. But students will be allowed to take
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This table within the NYT interactive on pandemic excess mortality worldwide gives me more confidence to report something I've been suspecting for awhile: Mexico probably has the world's highest number
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Just finished a session from @atompkins + Sidney Tompkins about mental health as a journalist during COVID at #IRE20. As someone who has struggled with anxiety for years as so
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