#PANDEMIC

Ffin

ffiniol14

Here's what I think about the virus. It is more lethal than flu, but not by much - it's about twice as deadly. So this is nothing like SARS or

Molly McKew

MollyMcKew

I think, maybe, this isn't clear to everyone yet--certainly not Americans, or anyone else I can see: This pandemic is the end of everything, and the start of everything that

Rachel Fairbank

rachel_fairbank

The fact that the child care isn't front and center of *every single conversation* we are having about how to re-open the economy and when is yet another sign of

John Hayward

Doc_0

"Social distancing" is often conflated with total lockdowns, but they're not the same. We could begin restoring jobs while practicing social distancing. That makes it very important to determine if

Raoul Manuel

iamRaoulManuel

How should the Philippine educational system proceed amid the pandemic?Online classes?Distance learning?Academic freeze?[a thread] The first option is anti-poor.The second option means either online classes or learning by take-home modules.

Rhett McLaughlin

rhettmc

The Coronavirus model projections have changed as time has passed. Not surprisingly, this has emboldened the anti-science movement in America. But, this is actually a great opportunity to watch science

Annie Tan won't die for DOE

AnnieTangent

Late night tweet: the reason why teachers are continuing through this is because we know there is an end to this pandemic. If this were to last forever, many of

Rajiv Malhotra

RajivMessage

I lost my mother age 95 to covid recently. She breathed her last on back seat of car driving her middle of night to 5 hospitals refusing ICU bed. Her

Alexis Ohanian Sr. 🏛️7️⃣7️⃣6️⃣

alexisohanian

Saw the ex CEO of a fitness brand allegedly disparaged a male colleague who was contemplating taking paternity leave... So I wrote this on @OlympiaOhanian's 3rd bday bc we need

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

Systemic shocks, like the global pandemic we are currently enduring, are often used to consolidate power by the already powerful.But as new cracks break open the cheap veneer of capitalist

Athens Messenger

athensmessenger

THREAD: check out some of the @athensmessenger staff's work from the progress edition, where we looked at where our community is headed!1.) “It's getting better;" Athens business community works toward

Jakob, but six feet away

ShutUpJakob

Watching TV: A somber working-class man comes into frame holding his hat. With all the chaos, to get us through these trying times we need hope, civility and most of

Matthew Preusch

mpreusch

Starting a thread on some timely bedside table reading: This reminded me of how we are learning that many people are being infected with Coronavirus by people who are not

SER

societyforepi

let’s talk about covid stress.even if you and your loved ones are healthy and you still have your job and your home, your stress, pain, sadness, frustration, etc. are legitimate!

Professor Simon Chadwick

Prof_Chadwick

China's use of stadium diplomacy strengthening & spreading - a new front in country's growing westward influence. Belarus a particularly notable recipient of assistance - important European partner in Belt

Megan Messerly

meganmesserly

“What Happened Here,” our six-part series looking at the last year of the pandemic in Nevada, is, as of yesterday, finally out there in the world. If you didn’t get