#Cases

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

On scary statistics in context. 1/10 patients who have gone into intensive care with Covid-19 had died; another 1/10 had left intensive care alive. That is a 50% death rate

bordeauxblack

bordeauxblack

To anyone who is questioning why empty hotel rooms are not used to house FW under quarantine: in short, almost the entire hotel team is at home now. To bring

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) In the span of a week, the number of #COVID19 hospitalizations in Montreal has more than doubled — from 61 to 125 — stretching the already-thin resources of the

Jan Gray

jangray

Not an epidemiologist. I know Seattle is in the news for "bending the curve". But as of past few days, new cases are still on track to double per 7

inuka !!

kyzriellex

right lmao. i’m getting attacked at for this : “sg gov is way too overconfident LMAO they wante to show the world that while everyone’s suffering they’re prospering and now

el gato malo

boriquagato

this is getting a lot of press, so let's talk about what it does and does not meanit does NOT mean that only 6% of reported cov deaths are "real

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

So we know its trajectory looks different to the other imported variants, but that doesn’t tell us enough. We need a better benchmark: how does its growth compare to B.1.1.7

Steven Portnoy

stevenportnoy

JUST IN: Trump threatens to use his constitutional power to "adjourn" the House and Senate so that he can make recess appointments. The power is listed in Art II, Sec

Lydia Namubiru

namlyd

I blame celebrity culture that told so many western public figures that they are entitled to mass adoration, all the time, everywhere. Of course, those people still have peer company

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Vitorzeee

to anybody worried about the #bubonicplague nowadays it's treated with antibiotics, lowering the death rate to around 11% (compared to a 60% death rate without any treatment), also basic hygene

Firass Abiad

firassabiad

1.5 Greece and Cyprus have reversed easing the travel restrictions on that allowed Lebanese travelers with a valid visa to fly in and pass the borders base on a

James McAsh

mcash

Danish schools have reopened, why not the UK?Teachers want schools to go back but we want it to be safe. That's why the @NEUnion set 5 simple tests. Let's look

Lisa Halverstadt

LisaHalverstadt

Overdue update: There have been three confirmed #covid19 deaths in San Diego's homeless community per @SanDiegoCounty's Friday update. The county also reported Friday that 350 homeless people in the county

Kevin Wilson

WilsonKM2

Hi everyone!I very likely won't be doing a formal Atlantic update today as I'm feeling under the weather.Quick summary of today: nothing major in NB, NL, or PEI. Just the

Ben Abbott

thermokarst

Hey @BYU students. Can we talk about COVID-19? I have missed you and want us to have a successful and vibrant semester. Our actions in the coming days will determine

Errin Haines 🧼🧴🙏🏾

emarvelous

In interview w/VP contender @amyklobuchar, @mitchellreports asks: Do you feel now that you should take yourself out of consideration, given that we are now involved in yet another national conversation