#COVId

I started looking at business failure rates for June and July: They are, counterintuitively, way down. Then segued on Wednesday to try and understand why forecasters got unemployment projections so
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What saddens me the most about the current public culture is not the “cancel” element but something else for which we lack a word Let me give you an example.
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We've been falsely told 'schools are safe', 'don't drive community transmission', & teachers don't have a higher risk of infection repeatedly by govt & their advisors- to justify some of
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A story of two Unions: US vs EUI've seen a lot of America vs EU comparisons so I wanted to do a deep dive and see what the data says.There
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Do y’all realize America is privatizing and outsourcing COVID vaccinations because it won’t fully fund and actively defunds public health?https://twitter.com/riccimike/status/1354108649447145474 The grocery stores and pharmacies discuss
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#BMJ lashes out at UK ‘state #corruption’ and ‘suppression of #science’The highly-respected medical journal hit out at the "politicisation of science" in an article lashing out at #Tory cronyism.Henry Goodwin
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Some rambling thoughts on COVID-19 modelling.Since COVID-19 began, I've seen a few different *types* of models being used to make forecasts. SEIR (susceptible/exposed/infected/recovered) models have been used quite extensively for
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People often say this year gave nondisableds a taste of housebound chronically ill/disabled life, but the thing is.. everyone else is going through the pandemic too.And that really changes everything.
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Our new preliminary analysis looks at the potential impact of various isolation, contact tracing, testing, and physical distancing measures on COVID-19, using social interaction data from over 40,000 people in
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“Our trial will not demonstrate prevention of transmission, because in order to do that you have to swab people twice a week for very long periods, and that becomes operationally
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The New Normal: Public Transport in a #COVID19 world. Collecting guidelines, case studies, campaigns – an incomplete thread, feel free to join the debate. Thread . 1/x: SLOCAT, @TUMInitiative
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There are a few challenges in talking about pandemic strategy in the US. First, the media hasn't given us the debate we deserve about which strategy we should use in
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This vitamin D thing is really bad. If you can, go to the trend and promote what scientists are actually saying about this problematic study.Of course I hope it bears
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Public pride in the NHS is extraordinary.Nothing demonstrates our belief in the NHS better than the trust that patients and their families place in hospitals up and down the country
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Student emailed me today that she is has symptoms of COVID-19 (no testing available), apologizing profusely for late assignment. Since this will start happening to many instructors, here's a script
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Since we all like to think of the offseason as more transactional than personal, I want to say a quick word about the Caskey family. I got to know Kyle
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