#PANDEMIC

Yiannis Verginadis, PhD

Y_Vergi

Extraordinary collaboration among @Googleorg and @Apple… A privacy-preserving COVID-19 contact tracing app is very much needed for the next day! Nevertheless, some issues should be further examined: (1/4) -Sharing to

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Quebec on Thursday posted a big increase in #COVID19 cases in yet another region off the island of Montreal: Lanaudière. In this thread, I will explain how the resurgence

Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch(ad)

chadsapieha

Thread time! My stomach was surgically removed a decade ago because I have a mutant gene that predisposes me to stomach cancer. This should have made me skinny as a

Martyn Kelly

martynkelly

A year or so before the pandemic, I had a health thing, couldn't walk and was house-bound for ages. When I was recovering, I went back out into the world.

ABC News

ABC

JUST IN: Travel data of passengers arriving in the U.S. from China during the critical period in December, January and February shows a stunning 759,493 people entered the U.S.https://abcn.ws/344ZVlb MORE:

M Gabriela M Gomes

mgmgomes1

Some relevant knowledge is not being communicated widely because science journals refuse to publish it. Our most recent preprint estimating relatively low herd immunity thresholds has just been rejected. The

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

This is a very interesting deep dive into the controversial route Sweden took through the spring and summer of the pandemic (HT @AliciaJWeston). A few things stand out...https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/10/it-s-been-so-so-surreal-critic

Sputnik

SputnikInt

LIVE UPDATES | Number of COVID-19 cases in Germany surpasses 95,000https://sptnkne.ws/BWwZ UPDATE: Thailand reports 51 new coronavirus cases and three fatalities#SputnikUpdates https://sptnkne.ws/BWwZ MORE: Number of COVID-19-related deat

BBC Radio Scotland: Weekend GMS

BBCWeekendGMS

Good morning! Coming up after 0800: @DrDMacaskill @scottishcare on the difficult ethical choices being made in the care sector. @macdonke on testing. Plus @halhod on the role of big tech

Ernesto Resnik

ernestorr

En rojo se muestra cuándo relajó las medidas de aislamiento Australia, no cuando los casos crecían sino cuando bajaron mucho. En rojo se muestra cuándo relajó medidas de aislamiento Corea

Rick Rockwell

rickrockwell

As the first wave of the #pandemic in some parts of the U.S. starts to wane, inevitably the #education sector is turning its thoughts to fall. The President of Brown

Peter Eavis

uwsgeezer

reality exposes all ideologies in the end -- and that's happening now to the shareholder-first movement, a faith that that has dominated US capitalism for decades, and whose main article

Erica Chenoweth

EricaChenoweth

In this piece with @djpressman @achoifitz @feligsantos & @JayUlfelder, we describe some of the 100+ methods of collective action & dissent persisting and emerging during this time: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/20/the-glo

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. This is an important example of the corrosive effects of misinformation. Yesterday I pointed out the Mail had platformed a fringe voice.https://twitter.com/adamhamdy/status/1322336637012107266?s=20 2. This is a man who believes

Dr. Lucky Tran

luckytran

People in the US are acting like the pandemic is over. But the truth is that we are complicit in one of the biggest moral catastrophes in history. While rich

Martin McKee

martinmckee

Talking to colleagues on front line - I’m now convinced that the national test & trace system has become an obstacle to controlling the pandemic & opening the economy. If