#Distancing

Tech in Africa

TechMoran

Rwanda's short-term accommodation booking platform http://Bongalo.co wants to be Africa's @Airbnb https://techmoran.com/2020/11/23/rwandas-short-term-accommodation-booking-platform-bongalo-co-wants-to-be-africas-airbnb/ Bongal

Vincent Rajkumar

VincentRK

Shelter in place & surge capacity are NOT enough. While we absolutely need them to bend curve, COVID may come right back to hot spots if we dont:1. Test more

Youyang Gu

youyanggu

In our update this week, we've lowered our COVID-19 projections by ~10%. We're now forecasting 42,000 (25-68k) additional deaths & 220,000 total deaths (202-244k) by November 1.See our latest projections

Ben Chia

benbenchia

1/An updated look at what’s happening with Sweden’s approach, starting with below from 2 days ago.Ambassador @OlofsdotterK had predicted late April that Stockholm could reach herd immunity sometime in May.

Molly Ritterbeck

MollyRitt

I guess today’s a great day to clear up that neck gaiters are, in fact, better than wearing nothing I wasn’t going to clear this up because I did it

Ingrid M

iMusing

so Morrison has fronted the cameras almost 48 hours after the biggest budget spending cut in Australian history was announced by his government. asked if the $60 billion cut to

Emma Hart

Ghetsuhm

These are my columns from last election for advance voting:https://publicaddress.net/up-front/the-surprisingly-sincere-up-front-guide-to/and election day voting:https://publicaddress.net/up-front/the-surprisingly-sincere-up-front-guide-to-1

Melinda Mills

melindacmills

You asked for a simple & concrete examples of how our #COVIDー19 network #exitstrategy can move from mathematical simulation models to real life examples – see https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.07052 (pages 14-16) @block_per

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Superspreading—South Dakota surpassed 3,000 active #COVID19 cases Thursday while becoming the state with the highest per capita surge in the nation. Iowa & North Dakota next in hot spot rankings.

Graeme Wood

gcaw

Coronavirus is bad in New York. But just wait for Africa.Total ventilators by country:USA: 172,000Sierra Leone: 13South Sudan: 4Liberia: 3Central African Republic: 3https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/why-covid-might-hit-african-nations

Tad Dickman

TDickman89

Due to COVID, this year's draft will be unlike anything we've ever seen before.Lots of logistical & technological planning from our incredible @Jaguars IT & football technology departments. Here's a

Lewis Denby

gameifyouare

The media is fairly consistently posting a graph that looks a bit like this to illustrate the current UK covid situation. This is a short thread about why I think

USA TODAY Graphics

usatgraphics

Coronavirus might spread much farther than 6 feet in the air. New research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that droplets in our coughs could travel

Peter Kolchinsky

PeterKolchinsky

I’m a virologist, biotech investor (vaccines, drugs, & diagnostics). For ease, here are all my #COVID19 explainers in one place (why is SARS2 worse than SARS1? What are antibodies? Is

Persephone Finch

persephonefinch

My themfriend is currently in an ICU in Boston. Myself, my fiance, and two other friends have been on a 24/7 discord call, so that someone is there to advocate

Cónal Thomas

ConalThomas

Right, going to try take us through NPHET/Level 5/Government debacle from NPHET's side:It was a "failure of communication", one NPHET source tells me, adding that Taoiseach should have been given