#Virus

1/ Here is a doozy of a mix of conspiracy theories and COVID19 disinformation all wrapped in a Canadian bundle that is making the rounds on Facebook. Lets unpack it
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The EU has (so far) escaped what could have been the most serious and immediate threat to its existence to date. We can all count ourselves lucky that the extreme
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This report of a physician who died after receiving COVID vaccine offers a useful lesson in the importance of thinking more critically about does and what does not constitute a
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#WalkAway "June 2016 I voted for Bernie in the primary. Partly as a statement against Hillary, partly because Bernie had been consistent with his message. I didn’t believe in the
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And here is it...JUST IN: (Bloomberg) Suga declared a state of emergency for #Tokyo and adjacent areas, trying to stem Covid-19 infections. The declaration covers the capital and prefectures of
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Climbing up on my soapbox. This mask study is pissing me off.I previously worked in healthcare PR for a major NYC area research hospital. Lemme tell you, a lot of
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Broken clocks are right twice a day and Jeremy Granthams perma bear calls are right once a cycle. A timeline and cautionary lesson for investors:2010: Grantham sells stocks out of
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Galaxy Project isn't forgotten: snowflake @trvrb, "woke" @firefoxx66, shitty non-open souce data @nextstrain/@GISAID = "muuuh mutations" -agenda fearpr0nRemember D614G mutation? No clinical significance. https://twit
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Examine the particulars in this article relative to the present landscape and then ask yourself, what if the following were true:1. This is bio-weaponizing for gain of function? It is.
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AAPI results from the 2020 American Election Eve Poll aren't all that surprising. AAPIs are voting for Biden over Trump at a 2:1 ratio. COVID, jobs and health care are
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Sobre la nueva variante detectada en Reino Unido de SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19, algunos comentarios en base al gran trabajo de @arambaut @pathogenomenick @EvolveDotZoo @robertson_lab @alecarabo @erikmvolz et al y el consorcio https://www.cogconsor
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In mid-April ⁠— after weeks of social distancing, quarantine living, and a rapidly rising rate of confirmed COVID-19 cases⁠ — there seemed to be a breakthrough in Florida. (THREAD) Gov.
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The trend fit respiratory viruses is to become more transmissible but less lethal over time. Viruses which kill their hosts are statistically less selected for in survival terms. While anything
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Back by sort-of-popular demand....A quick cross-country round-up of #COVID19 data for Tuesday Dec. 1, 2020. Thread. 1/ B.C. announces 656 new #coronavirus cases, 16 additional #Covid19 deaths on Tuesday; 336
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Spoke with Miami U president Julio Frenk today. He said Miami has had zero positive tests in last 3 rounds of testing. Some other tidbits... (thread...) Frenk is former Minister
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I don't know if I want to live in the US anymore. This place is the sweaty, dingleberry-encrusted ass crack of the world. Nothing but m/billionaires hacking away at the
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