#PANDEMIC

Wrsi

MagicalFati

[Thread] Found something really interesting from Reddit regarding Arthur-Pjanic deal: "Barcelona already needed to raise €124m in sales this season, which put them in the position of needing to find

Reb: Professional Yeller

writerreb

Biden wants to take us back to the past where drone strikes were heavily active and no one questioned them.Biden wants to continue letting thousands of Americans die because of

Jonathan Victory

VictoryFound

Leo Varadkar's response to Mary Lou McDonald's completely calm and reasonable statement in the Dáil was so brazenly irrational it makes him seem unhinged.Let's do a deep dive on how

Ola Ojewumi

Olas_Truth

THREAD: As a black disabled person, I stopped believing in respectability politics a long time ago when I became a wheelchair user. COVID-19 affirmed my beliefs. If I catch coronavirus,

Nani 🇬🇭

lenubienne

The clarity that comes with being a single, Black, child-free woman over 40 is painful, but necessary. It feels like each morning since the pandemic started has brought a new

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

Another 1.5 million people applied for unemployment insurance (UI) last week. That includes 870,000 people who applied for regular state UI and 630,000 who applied for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance. 1/

CityNews Toronto

CityNews

#BREAKING: With strong control measures, the federal public health agency projects that 11,000 to 22,000 Canadians could die of COVID-19 in the coming months. Control measures critical to keeping Canadian

Ian Bogost

ibogost

I have spoken to and hear from a lot of Georgia Tech faculty over the last week. Many, especially those untenured or ineligible for tenure, are afraid to say anything.

Rahul Sharma

lifeonlemons

1// AN ANALOGY OF CINEMA AND THE CURRENT PANDEMIC POLITICS//Whenever I would tell my friends about my favourite films: Ingmar Bergman's Fanny and Alexander, Kieslowski's Three Colours Trilogy or Antonioni's

QuiverfullTweets

JClifto72622443

Church people talk about "taking up their cross" and "laying down their life" and I'm like, bitch, you won't even get a shot to protect the lives of the grannies

Tommy Vietor

TVietor08

On February 26, Trump was scheduled to meet with top infectious disease experts to discuss urgent social distancing steps. Instead, the meeting was cancelled bc Trump was mad about bad

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

JUST IN—Analysis shows #COVID19 surge is worst now in places where leaders neglected to keep up forceful virus containment efforts or failed to implement basic measures like mask mandates, according

kris | mcyttwt ⚇ ♛

the_bored_demon

a thread of things my dad has said that sound like tumblr posts i will update this thread later because my dad says a lot of weird shit. "anyone who

Danny Boy

Care2much18

I wrote this 2 months ago to caution people who were drawing the conclusion that Eastern Europe had escaped the brunt of the pandemic due to better politicians than Western

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

1/ THREAD on Sweden & "natural herd immunity":COVID cases RISING in Sweden since August/September, as is the case across Europe. DEATHS are a LAGGING indicator (~6-8+ weeks after infections). It

David F. Warner

dwarnersoc

Since the #Democratic Party—even though it defeated an incumbent president!— has started it’s biennial circular firing squad about “the way forward” let me offer some non-expert takes (1/4): 1) Districts