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Erin soroS

ErinsoroS

This week I was asked by my friend, the writer and advocate A.H. Reaume, to read her medical records and attest to the reality of her disability. She is trying

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

I've recently come across a disinformation around evidence relating to school closures and community transmission that's been platformed prominently. This arises from flawed understanding of the data that underlies this

Irfan Dhalla

IrfanDhalla

Thread: I know and admire many authors (e.g., @drbobbell, @OnyeActiveMD, @vg_to, @UofTMedDean, @trclosson, etc.) of the "balanced response" letter re: Covid-19.But I worry about the overall tone of the letter,

Andrew Morris

ASPphysician

As all of Ontario waits with baited breath to learn how @fordnation has decided to act on what the mostly leaked Science Table shows, I thought it important to explore

Jonathan Ichikawa

jichikawa

I was talking to someone recently about their experience as a non-unionized Teaching Assistant. The differences in work culture we found were staggering.Since people don't usually TA at different places,

Dr Amy Kavanagh👩🏼‍🦯 🦮

BlondeHistorian

Non disabled people are appalled that teenagers don’t believe Helen Keller was real.I’m blind & grown adults are SHOCKED all the damned time that I work, own a home &

Dan Kim, Nakatomi Tower Security

danielmkim

1. Just to caveat on @scottjstephens' brilliant thread on military sexism (sorry Scott, couldn't help it), here's my own on countering sexism in the mostly male world of hospitality. I've

Avon Healthcare

AVONHMO

Kemi: "My HMO said I have to go through a waiting period to access a particular benefit."Toni: "Me too. My HMO said I can't get treated for something yet because

Scott Billeck

ScottBilleck

MANITOBA COVID-19 UPDATE NOV. 19:- 475 new cases- 12,482 total- 7,629 act- 198 dead (M100s, 11-M90s, 35-M80s, 26-M70s, 8-M60s, 5-M50s, 3-M40s, W100s, 34-W90s, 33-W80s, 14-W70s, 10-W60s, 4-W50s, 2-W40s, W30s)- 263

Ousermaâtrê

MrWsrmaAtra

Imho this thread (while it provides useful data) is a good example of a common pitfall in covid discourse: extreme utilitarianism / focus on numbers with no regard for what

𝙹.𝙳. 𝚂𝚌𝚑𝚗𝚎𝚙𝚏

jd_schnepf

So earlier this week Biden nominated Avril Haines for Director of National Intelligence. Here's why it's important to pay attention to this: 1/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/23/us/politics/biden-haines-national-intelligence.html So

Evan Smith

evanishistory

Alongside the declassified files from 1996-97 that were opened by the @UkNatArchives this week, there was another Cabinet file from 1973 that was also declassified: CAB 301/661 - Request for

Daniel Hemel

DanielJHemel

The liability provisions in McConnell’s “HEALS Act” do not reflect a serious attempt to address problems with the tort system. This is pure political posturing (thread) 1/ I say this

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

We need to give people the right *intuition* on how this pathogen transmits—including its airborne spread—along with the rules. The cut-offs (6 feet etc.) aren't binary and the mitigations stack

Patriot Politics Research ☦🇺🇸🦅

Mile_Voli_Disk0

M A S K E V I D E N C E: Whistleblower Thread.I'm not a whistleblower in the normal context. I'm a US citizen who found evidence/studies from:

Adam Briggs

ADMBriggs

PHE's latest COVID surveillance report now published. Covers 4th-10th Jan.Cases rates remain astonishingly high and whilst they may be turning a corner, rates are still rising among 80yrs+.Hospital admissions and

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