#MEDIAN

Luke Klipp 🥑🏳️‍🌈

lukehklipp

Say you’re a local restaurant, a “community institution” even, and you realize that you’re on the verge of shuttering (all before COVID came along). You know that you’re not long

Lilly Rockwell

LillyRockwell

The Austin real estate market has been since about May and I just ran the numbers for September. It's one thing to experience it anecdotally but even these numbers

Chinmay Tumbe

ChinmayTumbe

Prompted by @CafeEconomics, a short thread on company towns in India like Tatanagar (Jamshedpur), Kirloskarwadi, Modinagar (all three pre-1947) and the ones that followed them. (1/n)https://twitter.com/CafeEconomics/status/13805327521313177

Londyn Robinson (rheuminate)

londyloo

Friendly reminder that over 1/2 of medical student’s parents make at or above 80% of American income bracket. 1 in 4 med student’s parents are >95%ile for income. (>225,000 annually)

Sally Goldenberg

SallyGold

NEW: @politicony requested (and received) past tax returns from all candidates other than @RayForMayor who declined to release his.A look at the wages, investments and real estate portfolios of the

J. Sanilac👳

surrealSanilac

What chest size do men actually prefer?A sex doll retailer has done us the favor of categorizing all their models into four sizes. Below are the percentages of each size

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—huge CDC report on hospitalized healthcare workers w/ #COVID19, which comprise 1 in 16.7 (6%) of all hospitalized cases!10% hospitalized had zero risk factor! (Median age only 49, so not

Vincent Lee

Rover829

As the thread notes, China says 2/3 of asymptomatic cases develop symptoms and get reclassified as confirmed cases. But Hubei has reported 303 new such cases but just 2 such

John S. Nash

heynottheface

Fitch has obviously seen more of the numbers than us, but there's enough out there that we can take an educated guess if he or the author of the article

John Mandrola, MD

drjohnm

Proud to co-author a scientific manuscript published on the preprint @medrxivpreprintOn #COVID19 science.The question: How much faster do journals approve/publish COVID papers? Take a guess before reading our research letter

Joseph Moore

Yardsale_Mind

1. Death! Death! Death!Focus on COVID deaths, not cases. Why? Cases are more a function of testing than anything else, esp. given the VAST MAJORITY of INFECTIONS, like over 99%,

Markku Peltonen

MarkkuPeltonen

Nr of tweets circulate claiming Finland has higher excess mortality than Sweden.This seemed very strange so I took a closer look at long-term mortality in Sweden, Finland and Norway.Thread.TL;DR: The

Carlos E Moreyra, MD

moreyraortho

If you want to avoid an orthopedic surgeon at some point in your life, and don’t want lengthy, complicated advice, I have two simple principles:1. Employ risk mitigation (this is

Communities of Color United

ccucoalition

ACTION ALERT RE: GENTRIFICATION! VOTE NO ON REZONING MONTOPOLIS!This Thursday, October 15th, city council will vote on a proposal to rezone part of Montopolis (508 Kemp Street). The proposed rezoning

Sami

samifouad

Capitalism is broken. That's enough to provide $15,000 per employee (at 850,000 est.)Instead, they're counting the mins it takes to go to the bathroom & that gets deducted from pay.There's

Joseph Friedman, MPH (He/Him)

JosephRFriedman

@pyliu47 and I have recently updated the #covidcompare framework (for COVID-19 mortality forecasting model predictive validity comparisons) in a few ways.Thread:https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.07.13.20151233v4 1. We added a new