#PANDEMIC

John Hayward

DrJohnHayward

It is noticeable how, despite all the social distancing, mandatory use of face coverings & many still staying home, the influenza & pneumonia rate continues to track its 5-year average,

Harris Samaras

HarrisSamaras

Critical Thinking & Economics: Think! It is the manipulation of markets and expectations - the camouflaging of risk and crisis - that brought the globe to the verge of depression!

Jonnelle Marte

Jonnelle

Another 1.3 million people filed for unemployment benefits during the week ending July 11, adding to the tens of millions of jobless Americans receiving unemployment benefits during the pandemic:https://reut.rs/2WqeIV6 A

Graham Christensen

grhmc

I feel for people just now learning to keep a kitchen stocked. Preparing meals every day is hard, and thinking through a big grocery run is hard. I feel so

Brad Schmidt

_Brad_Schmidt

Oregon's public records law is so badly broken in relation to data and the COVID-19 pandemic.Here's but one example:This graphic is included in each of the @OHAOregon weekly reports. It

Ali Velshi

AliVelshi

1/7It is easy to forget about the workers who stock our stores, make our coffees, ring up our groceries. Or the people we never see who pick our produce, clean

Turkey Leg Jeff

TurkeyLegJeff

Tonight I had to tell one of my best friends that I’m not coming to her wedding because of the virus. It was difficult. These last four months have just

Joris Meys

JorisMeys

COVID is characterized by clusters, rather than sustained transmission like e.g. flu. This determines variability in numbers (high) and actions we should take (early and decisive).A short thread on the

Sarah Jones

SarahJonesWTHR

Tonight at 5! #HealthcareHeroes #covidfighters #behindthemask #FrontLineHeroes #nurse Behind this mask is a warrior Meet one of the healthcare heros in our communityhttps://www.wthr.com/article/behind-mask-warrior-icu-nurse-shares-her-story

Dr Tim says please stay at home

timsenior

Anyone fancy a little thread on why it's important that mental health planning and funding includes general practice? (like for example the Covid19 mental health announcement didn't https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-greg-h

Sarah Jo Peterson

SarahJoPeterson

Before this Washington Post article on Langley Park, an immigrant community in inner-ring suburban Maryland, disappears into the pandemic blur, I want to add transportation to its many challenges. THREAD

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pseudo_sapiens

While we are focused on covid19, we are grossly underestimating the mental health pandemic that is in making thanks to the impacts of covid19 in terms of health & financial

Tuong La

tuongla_

[THREAD]Since the pandemic started, I felt I really needed a vice to get through my week. I noticed I was drinking and/or smoking pot more regularly and I had the

Bertrand

Bertrand_SK

Local advocacy group asks the city to consider opening streets to people in feasible locations to allow for physical distancing. City issues press release saying this approach is contrary to

AAdhira 🌙🇮🇳

Aadhiraspeaks

Q: Why lockdown in fewer cases, why relieve when increased? Ans:1)This pandemic is not printed in India. It was brought by the travellers. Hence the lockdown was a must to

Jonathan Eisen

phylogenomics

Worth reading / rereading - on the risks of gain of function research from 2014 from The Cambridge Working Group #covid19 #GainOfFunction http://www.cambridgeworkinggroup.org/ “Whenever possible, safer approaches should be pursued