#POPULATION

Apparently, I am supposed to be one of those scholars who will tell you all the various ways in which COVID-19 is going to impact homeless individuals (or in English-speak,
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Univ of Calgary professors’ column published by the CBC “...suggested the changes by the government were a “needless burden during a pandemic” and called the move unethical and potentially dangerous.”https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/canada-news-
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1) About to thread since no one is up, and I have a thought forming: Just read an article about hemp made facemasks that filter and are compostable, while single
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In February 1988 Andrei Sakharov, who had less than one year to live, devoted a great deal of attention to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. in connection with
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WIth today's model update, Virginia's peak hospital resource use has moved from May 20 ALL THE WAY FORWARD TO April 20THAT'S ONE HELL OF A CHANGEICU beds needed went from
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2,000 American died today alone.400,000 reported cases in the US.The US mortality rate is now 3.2%. At 1,000 deaths it was at 1.5% and has been steadily rising. The mortality
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This article mentions, off hand, that the study was run with an antibody test where the false positive rate is unknown.This seems to me to be a PRETTY BIG problem.https://twitter.com/latimes/status/1252331574215000067
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There's so much ink on how Dems are worried about November because of the trauma of the 2016 election, which, yes. But I wish there'd be more written about how
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CFR, IFR, CMR & one more R:Reality check. I was deeply disturbed yesterday to hear a friend of mine claiming that the mortality from C19 is 5%. Well, it is
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September 28, 2020 - Canada/Ontario/Québec daily updateCurrent data as of 6 am. Data is 100% public and official, and fully cited. 6 newly reported deaths in all of Canada (population:
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When I lived in #Ethiopia only 5 years ago, I had Addis Ababans tell me that I don’t “really” look “Ethiopian” but Somali—erasing the fact that Somalis too call parts
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Sweden is not a great role model for us to follow for COVID control. Their deaths per million is much worse than neighboring countries: 5 times worse than Denmark, &
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1. Now that Oruc Reis is back in Antalya, a most welcome development in terms of creating the conditions for direct Turkey-Greece negotiations, let's review the main tenets of the
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Parker’s Military Revolution is a great read. Short and punchy (and with excellent pictures!) on European military innovation circa 1500-1800.Reading it for the first time in almost 20 years has
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1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 28Rock stable @ucsfhospitals, w/ 20 Covid cases, 5 on vents. Even better, ZSFG w/ 28 pts (down 6 from yest!), 11 intubated (down 1). No
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You had a whole month of lockdown to sort your wardrobe out for Ramzan Transmission and this is what you could fine? Absolutely vulgar #fahadmustafa #fahdmustafa #ramzantransmission Just so
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