#Virus

FPL Partridge

FPL_Partridge

Just got off the phone to my parents and they’ve both received a phone call from the doctors surgery about my elderly grandparents.I have three grandparents in the same care

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iAlen

A @JohnsHopkins University EXCELLENT SUMMARY on how to avoid #covid19 CONTAGIONThreadShare widely 1. The virus is not a living organism, but a protein molecule (DNA) covered by a protective layer

Brian Tyler Cohen

briantylercohen

I know the coronavirus isn't Trump's fault.What's Trump's fault is declining to use the WHO test like other nations, instead letting the CDC produce its own test, the delay for

Mark D. Levine

MarkLevineNYC

NYC’s hospitals are overflowing. Every day more covid-19 patients are being admitted. And too few are being discharged.It’s not that patients aren’t getting better. It’s that as they come out

The Metric

TheMetric_

The Word for World is Forest* | A Photo-Essay. Turkish photographer Uygar Bulut captured his mother's #quarantine as she lusts for the forest. Her affinity with nature leads her to

robin ✶

sanhascroissant

my nurse mother wants to to tell you all this about covid-19, a quick thread! my mother, a nurse, just came in and told me that the CDC has announced

Michael Eisen

mbeisen

It's interesting to see how, at every stage of this pandemic, people leap from the event being unusual to the virus defying the normal rules of its kind, when in

Phil Syrpis

syrpis

I agree with the framing in this thread - and in particular with the 'negative externality' comment. All businesses want to ensure that they can survive, and will (rationally) make

🇯🇲Black🇭🇹 Aziz 🇳🇬aNANsi🇹🇹

Freeyourmindkid

1. The reason why you see so many white Americans demanding that social distancing end and things go "back to normal" is because they are a culture that has always

Vusi Thembekwayo

VusiThembekwayo

Dear Pres #Ramaphosa Nobody wants people to die. Nobody is advocating recklessness. No human life is expendable. But starving people & denying citizens the right to provide for their families

Ray - City Fan TV

RayCityFanTV1

I'm really angry tonight. Hundreds, or more likely thousands, of vulnerable elderly patients are dying across the country in care home due to covid-19. Staff at these homes are totally

Emily Pawley

emilypawley

Sometimes people talk about the mortality rate of the Coronavirus as though it has a line of DNA reading "2%" or 1% and our job is to find that number.Then

TheLongerGame

TheLongerGame

@carlheneghan Why is nobody talking about the minimum of 99 days that the super spreading virus was in UK before lockdown? Mindful that during this time there was no lockdown,

David Beard

dabeard

"It was folly to grieve or to think." Today I re-read Poe's "Masque of the Red Death" (linked), which bears an uneasy resemblance to last Saturday's event in the Rose

Robert Peston

Peston

Re Kate Bingham's interview with @FT, where she says that vaccinating the whole population is "not going to happen" and would be "misguided", she is deferring the holy grail of

Joey

DrJoyeeta

A simple mask is good , an N95 is even better, but please do not use masks with exhaust valves. The valve provides “breathability” when you exhale by releasing your