#POPULATION

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crandallgold

A thread on the folly of "herd immunity" which I need to get off my chest:To begin, herd immunity by natural exposure to a pathogen is not a strategy to

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

A Story of 2 Americas: Daily deaths in 2 groupsUS-A: These were hit hard early on - NY, NJ, Il, MI, CT, MA, RI, DE, MD, LA, PA, DC, INUS-B:

P S Narayanan

NarayananPalakd

#COVID19 Mumbai : One encouraging news coming in from Mumbai, which shows us some glimmer of hope.As per ATE Chandra Foundation's model, the Seroprevalence in Mumbai has reached 40%, and

Arvind Gupta

buzzindelhi

For the mathematically oriented :: 0. Population above 45 ~ 330m1. India started with a stockpile of around 100m doses in Jan2021.2. Production capacity till End of June 2021 is

Jon

ormondroyd

We've got dozens and dozens of starling babies this year. I love starlings. There's a certain lovely joy to watching them grow up. They start off completely awkward, being fed

McDeere

McDeereUSA

Wait what?!How does population size matter when you’re charting disease spread? Density might matter, but the actual number of people in the country is irrelevant at this stage. The spread

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Tinesaeriel

Driving to my retail job this afternoon, because apparently we're an "essential" business, And I see 2 houses flying flags for the orange shitstain's re-election - "Keep America Great," they

Will M Farr

farrwill

If you want to try your hand at making plots like this, but from your own models, check out https://dcc.ligo.org/LIGO-P2000217/public The intrinsic population of binary black holes (in those plots

Bjorn Lestrud

BjornLestrud

Supposedly the death total in Sweden is skyrocketing due to not quarantining.https://www.euronews.com/2020/04/12/is-sweden-s-covid-19-strategy-workingHowever, Sweden actually has cases among 0.109% of the population while Norway has 0.12% of their po

Tom Moultrie

tomtom_m

Another thing. Both @Presidency_ZA and the Minister of Health have suggested that ‘hotspots’ will remain so declared until they have fewer than 5 active cases per 100 000 population. What

Chris Limb

catmachine

I think it is time to do the numbers. UK now worst death toll in Europe. Let's call that 60k (not yet but will be soon). UK population approx 60m.

David Boxenhorn

davidboxenhorn

1. Haredim and Corona, a thread.About 50% of the coronavirus cases in Israel are among Haredim, even though they make up only about 10% of the Israeli population. I've seen

IMSureMan 🇨🇦 ⛷

sherwhizt

1/ An alarming trend in COVID-19 "exposures" attributed to BC school-aged children, shown in graphs: School age cohorts show a disproportionate number of active cases (from 5 days after schools

Toby Gilbert

DrTobyGilbert

The Australian government doesn't have to convince 40% of the population to install the new app.Our research shows only 36% of adults on dialysis own smart phones, carry them >75%

Chris 🏀 RIP MAMBA

Biffer09

I know a lot of people on a few different social media platforms that don’t understand how this works. If we undo restrictions too soon, more people die. It’s that

Eric McDaniel NPR

ericmcdanieldc

200 thousand Americans dead is a big number. Today I've been thinking about how to get a sense of it.There are only 172,000 active words in the English language. Not