#CORONAVIRUS

Kiefo Nilsson

KiefoNilsson

Seems to me part of the challenge with getting everyone on board with mask wearing is that there is little in the way of positive reinforcement about it. Like, sure,

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

WORRISOME—Australia suddenly saw 5 infections of the UK B117 variant among 4 quarantined travelers & a cleaner on the same floor—but get this—none of the 5 people occupied the

Paul Nightingale

Nightingale_P

I was going to do a thread on how to understand the risks of Covid-10 infection. But it all got too complicated, so I’m going to summarise what I have

Niall Ferguson

nfergus

Must-read instant history of the pandemic by @lawrence_wright:https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/01/04/the-plague-year The quote that sticks with me is from Matt Pottinger on "the fading art of leadership.” It’s not a failure

William E. Spriggs

WSpriggs

Today @joebiden launched discussions on putting COVID to rest and literally healing America. First step is fighting COVID. The disease has had a horrible racially disparate outcome. But, it isn't

Meg Tirrell

megtirrell

Still confused about the 2nd dose vaccine supply? Me too, but I think this is what happened: Let’s go chronologically. Last Thursday, governors wrote a letter to @SecAzar requesting

Ezra Klein

ezraklein

Good thread by Matt. I’d just add that it’s bizarre to watch smart people treat the size of this package as some kind of math error. This is not just

James Johnson

jamesjohnson252

NEW @JLPartnersPolls for @Channel4News: the 1st poll of the Red Wall since the ElectionIn 2019 the Tories led by 48% to 39%. Now Labour leads by 47% to 41%On a

Prof. Devi Sridhar

devisridhar

New Guardian piece: Confused over what to do over the holidays? Here's my take. With an effective vaccine within sight, preventing infections in the coming weeks is the imperative. The

Ross

rossmcmahon_

Right a know everyone thinks am crazy but I just think I’ve been paying attention so can anyone read this thread and actually give me a logical answer to why

Shannon Young

SYoungReports

For example, this timeline slide. Dec 28: Flight from Amsterdam to Mexico City. Dec 29: Flight to Matamoros.GAP: Where did he spend the night of Dec. 28th? How did he

David P. Ball 🦔

davidpball

Better late than never I hope, here are just a few is the opportunities I had last year I am grateful for, amidst everything else. to be honest it was

CD Montgomery

MechaNonPlacet

My prediction track record was stratospherically good.https://twitter.com/Tangent3/status/1303255780490182658 My prediction that there’d be nothing in the IMB for Brexiteers (despite months of No 10 promises that there would be heaps of

Megan Clement

MegClement

The debate over coronavirus transmission is becoming a full-on culture war when we don't have the full evidence base to know for sure exactly how it spreads. Does it spread

Jared Wesley

DrJaredWesley

We can learn a lot about who politicians refer to as their "friends". In speeches & responses to questions, the people they choose to mention offer us insight into whose

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

New SARS-CoV-2 variant will outrun best control US states achieved in 2020. W/out rapid action we'll lose race b/w vaccination & virus by much more than we are now. Much

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