#EPIDEMIC

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

A follow up to yesterday's controversial thread on societal behavior, population immunity and Rt to specifically address issue of what fraction of the population in Florida, Texas and Arizona may

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

Genomic sequencing of viruses from the #COVID19 pandemic can help reveal transmission patterns. Thanks to data sharing through @GISAID from groups all over the world, @nextstrain is now showing 1882

Ellis Howard

Ellishowiee

1. What breaks my heart is social media has conditioned us to be selectively outraged for 24hrs then onto the next thing. I still can’t believe people are STARVING in

the brave little poaster

virgil_30

Here's a thread of Borges recommendations. I love Borges, and his short stories are especially interesting for their eclectic, yet concentric, themes. Borges writes all kinds of stories--each time, finding

Ben Cowling

bencowling88

(1/10) Just posted our new preprint on the successful suppression of first wave of #COVID19 in Hong Kong with @gmleunghku https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-34047/v1 (2/10) As of 7 May, there were 1,045 COVID-19

Dave Noon

davenoon1970

My dude, there was a yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia - the nation’s fucking capital - during Washington’s second term. It killed 10 percent of the city’s population in September

Insider News

InsiderNews

On Tuesday, tweets from both Rihanna and Greta Thunberg cast a spotlight on India, where farmers are protesting laws they say threaten their livelihoods and are costing lives #FarmersProtest https://twitter.com/insidernews/status/1345958973

Governor JB Pritzker

GovPritzker

All of our modeling groups, which collaborate with @IDPH to evaluate our forward-looking outcomes in the COVID-19 pandemic, agree that without additional mitigations, the epidemic from now through December will

Adam McKay

GhostPanther

Trump supporters must be so frustrated. If not for a pandemic killing a quarter of a million people in the US, climate change mega fires and hurricanes, the total collapse

(((Dan Hodges)))

DPJHodges

One serious thing to watch for. 1976, in the US, there was a Swine Flu outbreak at Fort Dix in New Jersey. It was feared it could replicate the Spanish

Ben Cowling

bencowling88

Here is an update on the #COVID19 situation in Hong Kong, following from my thread last week https://covid19.sph.hku.hk/ (1/18)https://twitter.com/bencowling88/status/1288635016558178304 (2/18) We have seen daily case numbers decline

Mom Folding Laundry

folding_laundry

QAnon exists for one reason and one reason only:Because the media, government and educational system has lied to us and gaslit us so badly that people are DESPERATE to piece

Ben Cowling

bencowling88

(1/7) Worrying indications that the second wave of COVID-19 has now begun in Hong Kong, with more than 50 local infections being identified in the past few days and a

Noeline Blackwell

Noeline_B

1/9 I am keeping this thread on @twitter, as the place of the debate. I sometimes tweet my own opinion but this I send as CEO of @DublinRCC – my

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

Some thoughts on It's A Sin, which I binged in one sitting last night, and Owen's edict...- It's unsurprising Owen would try to mandate that the women he is so

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

A small follow up to the "long plateau" assessment of the #COVID19 epidemic. When I tweeted this on April 30, we had ~30k daily confirmed cases and ~2000 daily deaths.

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