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UPDATE 8 Apr:Cumulative cases per capita - a definite flattening of the curve.Singapore now the same number of cases per capita as Australia, and New Zealand not too far behind.#COVID19au
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Before I start this story, I must tell you that I'm a stoner. 'The day that I don't wake and bake will be the day I die' is the only
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Covid-19 Infection Fatality Rate (IFR)Why this recent surge in cases in the Southern US legitimately brings back comparisons to the Flu. And why that mattersAll source data will be linked
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I’m going to read Shadow and Bone and live reacting to it and I’m going to tag the thread with #sab so blacklist that if you don’t want to see
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New report: Xi and Putin have entered into an unequal partnership that will become even more imbalanced in the future.Disparity in China-Russia economic relations apparent across four dimensions of connectivity:
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I've seen a lot of people talking about what occurred last night in Worcester MA with the riot that has led to 21 arrests and 2 hospitalizations and being a
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For the first time since 2018, BC recorded over 100 overdose deaths in back-to-back months (March and April). With overdose death rates the highest in Canada, 3 people die each
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88% of COVID places on vents died; but put into context, 100% of them would have died if NOT placed on ventilation. So could look at it as a 12%
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Look, I'm going to say it again. Testing rate *per capita* is almost irrelevant because the spread rate is determined by the number of person to person contacts within a
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#BlackSash joins @women_on_farms for the International Day of Rural Women 2020 programme this morning and to talk about our #basicincomesupport for #18to59years campaign@AmandaRinquest @Evashneenaidu @PayTheGrants @SPII1 #paythegrants #basi
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One of things we (Americans) don't spend much time studying in American History is the role that weather played in shaping our nation. I was a combat weatherman in USAF,
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1/ The first $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program was supposed to help small businesses hurt most by #COVID19.But that’s not what happened.@Aaron_Glantz + @soo_oh analyzed 1.6M loans. Some takeaways:https://www.revealnews.org/article/bailout-mone
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LAKE SEYDOZERO: Hyperborea in the Kola Peninsula?Local Sami legends tell of an evil giant named Kuiva that terrified them in ancient times. Shamans went up to the sacred Seydozero to
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Aight, got part of my big Antarctic work done. Every base, runway/skiway, POI I could find has been plotted and categorized. This KMZ file will allow you to toggle groups
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I’m dealing with a death in the family right now so I’m not going to be as thorough as I want to be, but I want to take a moment
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12 years ago today - A night of heavy shelling Marking 12 years since the Sri Lankan military onslaught that massacred tens of thousands of Tamils, we revisit the final days leading
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