#Public

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD

PeterHotez

My takeaways from yesterday: 1. Denied massive resurgence, worse than April.2. Minimized steep rise in 6/8 of our largest metro areas3. Presented no roadmap, no epidemiologic models4. Offered no plan

Chelsea Allinger

allinsea

ANC 1D's September meeting is underway. Of note: We voted unanimously to support the lengthening of Purple Patch's "streatery" to accommodate more outdoor seating.We unanimously authorized funding for the purchase

Joey Coleman

JoeyColeman

Hamilton City Council's ratification meeting is underway. Watch live on YouTube here [thread of tweets follows]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EG7czt7yj5k Council now hearing from their Integrity Commissioners.Janice Atwood-Petkovski, f

Osaretin Victor Asemota

asemota

I believe this online begging culture started from 419 and I’ll explain. A lot of 419 is based on superstition, the occult and fetishism. I remember arriving in Nigeria 2

Nikola Medimorec

ni_medi

What transport modes suffer the most from #COVID_19?In which region is mobility impacted the most?Let's answer these two questions! THREAD (1/11) The Google Community Mobility Reports show that #mobility has

COPS

copscampaign

We've now seen evidence from a number of #spycops and seen their reports – she is left wondering about the psychology of these officers....(136) We have seen examples of miscarriages

Farzad Mostashari

Farzad_MD

1/ How can we safely reopen our cities?You'll see many plans that rely on invigorated contact tracing to "reclaim containment" Some argue for use of apps to track our close

Toronto Public Health

TOPublicHealth

1/4: Yesterday @epdevilla shared an update on case & contact management in our #COVID19 response. Since March we've scaled up this team to be the largest in Canada w/700+ dedicated

Francis Baraan IV

MrFrankBaraan

Sen. @Cynthia_Villar,Please don't take offense. But I'd like to offer my unsolicited advice:Ma'am, I strongly suggest not making public statement about things that affect the lives of people, who will

Nate Silver

NateSilver538

Mentioned this yesterday, but the conversation around the effect that temperature has on COVID-19 is strange. There's a lot of stuff where the headlines say be "nope, no effect" but

Lucie B.

theluciebee

1. I'm not an expert, but fortunately, the Internet allows anyone to educate themselves about their rights - so let's talk about that for a second.More specifically, let's talk about

Andy Hall

andrewbhall

Our new paper uses administrative data from WA to evaluate the popular claim that dead people’s ballots are fraudulently cast at high rates in vote-by-mail elections. We find that this

Adam Klasfeld

KlasfeldReports

The Michigan Board of Canvassers meeting has begun. Preliminary remarks by Jonathan Brater touts "unprecedented" and "inspiring" public participation during a pandemic. "Few see or well understand the dedication tha

Kiesha

KieshaGrenscale

Lets talk about "all"When used to describe a group of people, especially groups as diverse as cops or LGBT or furries for examples, it flattens them into one uniform shade,

(((E. Glen Weyl)))

glenweyl

The more I think about it the more paradoxical is the standard opposition of markets and democracy. The only thing that distinguishes democracy from authoritarianism on the one hand and

Timothy Isaiah Cho

tisaiahcho

It's important to remember that significant portions of the prophetetical writings are addressed to people who thought they were "doing church right" and "worshipping right," not to those who were