#PANDEMIC

Gordon Shotwell 🇨🇦

gshotwell

I've been pretty bothered by the vitriol with which this paper is being received, and wanted to make a couple of points about how I read evidence like this:https://twitter.com/fperrywilson/status/1360944814271979523

Stephen Reicher

ReicherStephen

As ever, the government wait and wait until we are in a crisis and then suddenly impose emergency measures - such as closing schools. While, tragically, that is now necessary,

Ian Birrell

ianbirrell

Some quotes from self-declared superforecaster Dominic Cummings that are interesting in light of the PM's refusal to hire anyone that challenges him and this government's shambolic incompetence on everything from

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. THE CATI love a good conspiracy theory. As a thriller writer, a compelling conspiracy is pure gold. I started keeping an eye on conspiracy websites more than a decade

Alexandra Jones

arockjonestown

Time for my 2020 freelance breakdown. I want to start by focusing on the business side. Here's my income breakdown for the year. 1/x I made around $80k this year

Will Hayward

WillHayCardiff

There are three myths about our politician's handling of the pandemic which keep being trotted out in press conferences that are deeply misleading. It is vital we do not accept

Economic & Political Weekly

epw_in

Why have primary health care services failed to win the trust of people as curative care centres? We must distinguish people’s need for medical care (curative) and public health services

cayden

cayden

Oakland politics, wtf. I just caught up on yesterday's news. Here's a thread, with action items. First of all, the backstory. Council President Nikki Bas & Vice Mayor Rebecca Kaplan

Gearoid Reidy

GearoidReidy

Since the U.K. and the U.S. started inoculating people against Covid, a lot of people have been asking when they can expect a jab in Japan.But as @lisadont reports, Japan's

John Roberts

john_actuary

The #REACT study by @ImperialCollege has reported its final results from Round 8 of its infectivity survey. It reports "suggestion of a decline" during the period 6th to 22nd Jan,

Alison Pennington

ak_pennington

Private healthcare & social srvcs are Cwth-led weapons to dismantle public goods & decent work. $Bs funneled to private VET RTOs to smash once-world-leading TAFE systm. User-pays "markets" created in

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ Science: extensive genomic analyses in Boston show the importance of superspreading"More than 120 introductions of SARS-CoV-2 into Boston, only a few responsible for most local transmission: 29% of intros

Michelle Ami Reyes

drmichellereyes

One week into his presidency, Joe Biden signed a memorandum condemning Racism, Xenophobia and Intolerance Against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the U.S.https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/01/26/memo

alex marshall

alexjkmarshall

Hey @maitlis, great to see you bigging up a @Deliveroo courier but thought you might like to know a few facts about what conditions these key workers operate under after

Elke Babiuk

ElkeBabiuk

THREAD - Must be PMJT'S fault: German minister criticises Von der Leyen over Covid vaccines 'disgrace'Junior partner in Merkel-led coalition aims to capitalise on frustration over slow vaccine deployment#cdnpoli https://www.theg

New York Communities for Change

nychange

There have been a lot of bad takes about New York State Senate races, so we’re setting the record straight. 1) THERE ARE NO FINAL COUNTS. A record number of

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