#Estimates

Natalie Buske Thomas

buske_natalie

Hundreds of positive cases!Thousands!Millions!Why not make it BILLIONS and TRILLIONS?None of this matters.What is the *result* of positive cases?How many have symptoms?How many are critical?How many die?Percentage of population?How do

Women in Statistics and Data Science

WomenInStat

Tweetorial on going from regression to estimating causal effects with machine learning.I get a lot of questions from students regarding how to think about this *conceptually*, so this is a

Jamie Lawson

JamieLawson1110

Why we CANNOT trust CHINA a THREAD. 1.The Chinese coronavirus spread could have been halted by 95% had they acted 3 weeks earlier or by 66% had they acted 1

Leora Horwitz

leorahorwitzmd

Now online @bmj_latest! #COVID19 outcomes & risks @nyulangone among 5,279 patients (2,741 hospitalized). Thread with details and some special twitter bonus content. @petrillimd @jones_prof @WhiteCoatLuke @Cerf_MD @Francois1Fritz https:/

Cate

cate_hernandez

@MarkLevineNYC I appreciate you taking a strong stance on COVID but it’s frustrating that you have said nothing about the upcoming budget decision. Despite decreased coverage, protestors have not abandoned

Health Nerd

GidMK

Have lockdowns been bad for the economy?A new report from the International Monetary Fund has a very interesting answer to the question 1/n 2/n The report is here, and well

💧 Tim Buckley

TimBuckleyIEEFA

Indian electricity demand has dropped 21% in absolute terms since the start of March 2020. As the high marginal cost source of power, coal-fired power generation is down 28%. @RajKSinghIndia,

Workers Solidarity

WSMIreland

Thread - The Grealish remittances story is textbooks example of how far right spreads fear. They cherry-pick data & ignore warnings about inaccuracies. CSO/EU stats are better estimates but only

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

Tony Fauci says the US death toll is ‘going to be very disturbing’, even when you consider the 120k+ lives lost already. He’s right. I would optimistically estimate that the

Long Covid Madness

UnwantedGuest3

Now watching this weeks #coverscan webinar on #longcovid. Looking forward to hearing more from Dr Andrea Dennis, Head of Translational Science at Perspectum, responsible for writing up much of the

Christabel Cooper

ChristabelCoops

THREAD: @independentsage and @chrischrip present a compelling case for the UK government to adopt a zero Covid policy. Why isn’t it doing this?Obvious answer: economics. The report recommends restricting re-opening

Miles Cobia, MD

neurooruen

My pregnant physician wife and I are currently COVID positive. We are currently quarantining with our 2 yo daughter who is likely also positive based on symptoms. We have both

David Stein

DavidpStein

.@cnewf estimates that UC is looking at a 50% budget shortfall.https://twitter.com/ananyaUCLA/status/1263849008012775425 @alexisgoldstein opens by talking about how House Democratic undermined the student debt relief provisions in the Heroe

Harsh Gupta Madhusudan

harshmadhusudan

The data is increasingly clear - for India, the lockdown no longer makes any sense. To understand this we have to first discuss what is a tradeoff that is acceptable.

Devjyot Ghoshal

DevjyotGhoshal

A thread on #TabligiJamaat, the Islamic group at the heart of India's biggest coronavirus cluster.March 18 - alarm bells go off after Indonesians test +veMarch 21 - Indian govt writes

Dr. Motown

MotownWilly89

Here it is! The #Romani thread. This will focus on Antiziganism (discrimination against Roma). I am not an expert on this topic. These are my people and I am a