#CORONAVIRUS

Joshua Rozenberg

JoshuaRozenberg

I hope to live-tweet some of the lockdown regulations challenge hearing that starts at 1030. Claimants include Simon Dolan, a businessman. Defendants include Matt Hancock, health secretary. Claimant’s counsel is

Councilmember Nithya Raman

cd4losangeles

When can Angelenos expect to get their COVID-19 vaccine? It’s a simple question with a not-so-simple answer. Let us do our best to explain (thread). We always knew there would

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

We need to give people the right *intuition* on how this pathogen transmits—including its airborne spread—along with the rules. The cut-offs (6 feet etc.) aren't binary and the mitigations stack

Mark Szakonyi

MarkSzakonyi

No doubt that infections of dockworkers is contributing to a loss of LA-LB port productivity but worries that it's going to shut down the port seem overblown. https://bit.ly/39dEjHv This is

Muge Cevik

mugecevik

And we know that the majority of transmission (>90%) occurs indoors. Sharing the same sleeping space, frequent daily contact, engaging in group activities such as dining are high risk. So,

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

Deploying a Covid vaccine is the most important thing we can do to restore some order and normalcy to our world. But the push for a vaccine faces three key

Nithya Raman

nithyavraman

My and @mikebonin’s motion to shelter thousands of unhoused Angelenos in hotels through Project Roomkey took a step forward last week.Some obstacles remain. But we urgently need to get this

The_Ouroboros

The_Ouroboros__

I want to write a thread about the effects of the fear of #COVIDー19 on the mental health of children who have family who are extremely vulnerable & shielding. First

Aaron Sibarium

aaronsibarium

I did a deep dive into the ethical framework the CDC used to justify vaccinating essential workers before the elderly, even though the CDC's own models showed that this would

Alix Gould-Werth

alixgouldwerth

HELLO. Research released earlier this year sheds new light on why it’s so important to extend the duration of unemployment benefit receipt in all recessions, but especially this one. Let

Cleavon MD

Cleavon_MD

Young People killed or Critically ILL by COVID - Volume . "These are young strong guys they are not going to be affected by the virus" This misinformation by Trump

Adjacent Possible

Sage_Opinion

If you think that there has been censorship or 'information management' on issues such as Brexit or the Chinese coronavirus, then perhaps you should keep your mind open to the

Hold2

Hold2LLC

US Update: 8/8/2020*4-Day UpdateGraph 1: Daily Deaths + Current Hospitalizations- Hosps falling rapidly and consistently- Deaths up 22 W-o-W (mainly CA, WA, NC, LA)Death increase has stalled and possibly peaked/1

Wezi Sendama

wezisendama

I've got a new paper about using the computer to find drugs that might stop coronavirus entering cells in the lab. I should stress that that's very, *very* far removed

Release Aging People in Prison Campaign

RAPPcampaign

THREAD: Between now and the new year, we’ll be tweeting about #CuomosMerciless2020: A thread on @NYGovCuomo’s failure to stop the spread of COVID-19 behind bars and release incarcerated New Yorkers

Michael Lin, PhD-MD

michaelzlin

Here's a Christmas gift: Turkey says Sinovac's COVID vaccine is 91.25% effective. That's a prelim result based on

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