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ProjectSgi

(1/5) On this exceptional election day in the #UnitedStates, we're reflecting that unencumbered voting is an indispensable prerequisite for the legitimacy of a political system. For many, voting remains the

Thomas Morris

thomasngmorris

On July 2 1806, the House of Commons debated vaccination. Reading William Wilberforce's speeches on this occasion, it's as if the intervening two centuries never happened. Vaccines bring a false

NBC News

NBCNews

The Nazis seized an estimated 20% of art in Europe, and with scores of items still not returned to the families that owned them, Germany is struggling to keep up

Julian Glover

julian_glover

We shouldn’t tolerate the new delay to Crossrail. Let’s sort it instead. London needs line open, so here’s how it can happen.... 1. Joint government-TfL board overseeing it has became

Josh Barro

jbarro

ACIP has taken another crack at recommending vaccine priority after healthcare workers. Instead of essential workers before seniors, it’s 75+ together with the most exposed workers, followed by 65+ with

Dana Jones

dlwest07

I’m bogging myself down in the data, which is difficult and frustrating to extrapolate in any meaningful way on the community level. So here is today’s main takeaway: @IAGovernor repeatedly

Jeff Booth

JeffBooth

1) The structural change we're going through as a society is very difficult for people to come to terms with because it challenges core "beliefs" 2) Often with technology -

Alexandra Kytka

AGKytka

As a vaccine approaches, I've started thinking about religious exemptions to immunisation- but here's some interesting information: most refusals to vaccinate are PERSONAL, not religious in nature (1) In the

Soumya

skarlamangla

LA has become the latest epicenter of the pandemic in the United States. Our ICUs are full and the sound of sirens has become a constant. Deaths are mounting, and

Hari Lamba

lamba_hari

Covid Data 1: At 328 million on December 27, 2020, the US has about 4% of world’s population, but 24% of the covid infection cases and 19% of the deaths.

Jason Kindrachuk, PhD

KindrachukJason

A short thread/PSA on this whole business of who predicted the COVID pandemic. January was not the time when coronaviruses became public health threats. WHO had already included them on

Alyne Duthie

DuthieAlyne

'We have been informed about young people who died by suicide having been discharged when agitated & suicidal, from A&E without their families being contacted. Akathisia (extreme agitation) is an

Somesh Jha

someshjha7

Another day, another hidden NSO (earlier known as NSSO) survey, another scoop.Consumer spending fell for the first time in more than four decades in 2017-18.Consumer spending had last declined during

Dr Zuleyka Zevallos

OtherSociology

An article commenting on the science/ policy divide that interviews only scientists is a good illustration of why this divide exists in the first placeThis doesn't explain how policy is

Sam Levin

SamTLevin

A short thread on the California prison system's Covid catastrophe + vaccine access: Advocates + experts are arguing that CDCR must urgently make vaccines available to incarcerated people, mandate vaccines

Firass Abiad

firassabiad

1/6 Will the vaccine, arriving in February, save us? It is important to keep in mind that what will save us and allow us to resume our lives, and economic

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