#CoVID19

It's the first Monday of Eastertide here in Hong Kong, a lovely, sunny, breezy day with incredibly nice air quality, and around the world people are dying of a novel
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Back in May, I heard about scientists trying to use wastewater as an early #covid19 warning signal. As I dug into that idea, I learned about their much larger ambition:
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so you crush the global south through debt, stealing resources, exploiting labor, dictating austerity and privatization, keeping them from developing their economy. then the huge pharmaceutical monsters refuse to make
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1/n #CovidEndGameThere is the plan to save lives and the economy. Itโ€™s not my plan. Itโ€™s not @juliettekayyem. A consensus has formed across experts of various disciplines; what we call
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COVID19 Vaccine Early Results @JennerInstitute @AstraZeneca @CEPIvaccines @UKRI_News One crucial step & v encouraging builds on incredible global research effort. To see promising results from several candidates in mths is
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1/ A thought. It's important to unpack, "there's a crisis on, support the government."Easy to accept as common sense.Easy to dismiss as creepy knee-bending.I think it's all a little more
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Sweden pun ada 919 kes mati (setakat 8.13 malam 13/4) ..xpasti dah buat lockdown ke tak.. kita check ye kita saing2 Filipina, Pakistan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLV1B5Lzy48 Ok report dari @Forbes mengatakan Sweden
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Americans are getting a crash course in novel therapies for #COVID19. This is a hotly debated topic, even among physicians. As we saw with hydroxychloroquine, the decisions Trump/his docs make
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Great to get official confirmation today from @Tusla about young people in care & care leavers during this #COVID19 pandemic:All those turning 18 including those seeking international protection where placements
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I have empathy for essential workers like grocery store workers who were repeatedly exposed to COVID19 by dumbass customers. I have empathy for the healthcare workers who sickened and died
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Storytime// Had Sex In The Same Room As His Grandma#storytimethreads #freakythreads #freakystorytimes #threadstorytime #threadstories #threads #stories #COVID19 10 rt 100 likes 10 comments K so Tas had came over my
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Thread is about #lockdowns.The ubiquitous purpose of #lockdown is that it gives time to prepare the health system to meet any potential surge in cases. It is the only greatest
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Fascism is a word so often misused, that it immediately elicits eye rolls from serious ppl. But it has a meaning: ultranationalist, dictatorial govโ€™t that deploys fear of the other,
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My undergrad major was the history of science: we learned how politics impacts data collection; power structures can silence truth; & science denialism isn't new. Which is to say: This
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I've been warning about the likelihood of antivaxxers arming themselves and becoming violent for years. Now it appears to be on the verge of happening, with "Mamalitia." 1/https://twitter.com/RMCarpiano/status/1387960353682649
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Alaska's cases have undergone a huge uptick: from 0, to 14, to 27 in a day. Our governor encouraged a rapid reopening and is now pushing to eliminate our mandatory
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