#Briefing

THREAD: Department of Health (DOH) holds briefing via Zoom http://bit.ly/2Vz1lBO  Special Assistant to the Secretary of Health Beverly Ho says under the DOH’s new case classification, persons under monitoring are
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#Virus. White House briefing. "There will be death," President Trump says. "We want to save lives." Nice, but then he pivots to his now-routine attack on the news media. President's
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THREAD: How do people in the UK feel about #ClimateChange, & how willing are they to support climate policies or make lifestyle changes?Our new wave 1 survey results reveal perceptions
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If the President of the United States incited people by telling them that the election was stolen from them in a massive fraud, that their presidency had been stolen from
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THREAD: The Health Department holds media briefing on COVID-19 | LIVE https://bit.ly/3bAVL7G  DOH says it is prioritizing emergency hiring of healthcare workers and giving benefits to them. DOH: As of
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The UK has now surpassed 10,000 #Covid19 deaths in total. Some say that we’re going to be the worst hit country in Europe. This may be premature. I advise waiting
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A short thread on Fake NewsAm slowly putting together a full analysis of the Cummings statement(These things take time)But a quick word about "fake news"1. There have been false/incomplete/misdirecting news
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Ivanka Trump's personal assistant tests positive for coronavirus https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/496968-ivanka-trumps-assistant-tests-positive-for-coronavirus If Jared ends up sick, who will do all of Donald’s homework? CDC dire
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A few replies to my tweet about @MattHancock’s ‘upbeat’ attitude at yesterday’s press briefing have said ‘but people need hope’. Yes, they do. But how do they get hope? (Short
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Thread. It looks like the IHME model is fond of drawing curves that are quite symmetric, i.e. they expect deaths to fall about as fast as they expect them to
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European intel official confirms thr NYT report stating that the Russian plot to kill coalition troops resulted in casualties. What traitors Trump and his regime arehttps://twitter.com/AnaCabrera/status/1276993313002991616 The* Every WH and
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This is the worst briefing in a while. Trump's once again indicating he wants to open the economy, repeating "we want to get back soon."Meanwhile, several states have still not
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Hello! I wrote a thing about that tiny topic that is the future of world trade... featuring @kevinhorourke, @kdziczek, @jacob___parker, Mike Jette of @GEP_Worldwide, Pierre Sauvé of @WorldBank, Bernard Hoekman
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If people are already confused by what #StayAlert means for them, consider how #deaf people feel. They look set to face yet another inaccessible briefing from @BorisJohnson this evening, just
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This commons library briefing paper was released today. It’s worth reading. I thought I’d pull out some of the factual errors or disputable/concerning statements I saw on the first read
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a word to Rice students who haven't been in TX/LA long (thread): Laura is barreling towards LA, predicted to make landfall as a Category 4. The storm surge will be
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