#Covid

A few weeks ago a study from SK got lots of attention for reportedly showed children aged 10 - 19 were just as, or more infectious than adults with #COVID19
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1) During the #COVID crisis, Premier @francoislegault has earned widespread praise for his daily briefings. He's resisted comparisons between Quebec’s record and other provinces. But on Sunday, Legault compared Quebec
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Some of you have probably noticed that the @HoustonChron Data Team numbers are often different from the state and come out later. Why is that?Well, the answer is because we
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Like a great many, I hate the 'dying of' vs 'dying with' distinction ppl are trying to draw for the purposes of downplaying covid. (I obviously don't mind the actual
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Dear male politicians. If your five point plan does not address child care spots in phase 0, your five point plan is built on air. COVID-19 in Sask: Five-phase plan
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What Covid-related story do you think fails to get enough attention? It’s obviously been covered a lot but I think everyone in America should read this @taylormtelford storyhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/25/meat-workers-safety-jbs-sm
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I've just been reading up on Shipt industrial action planned for today and you'll be shocked to know I have some thoughts. Bottom line: I don't think these retail strikes
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TW: medical racism Yesterday I posted about distancing disability claims/benefits/accommodations from medicine. This is part of the reason why. BIPOC have historically never received equivalent care in the system. 1/7https://www.npr.org/sec
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So two mornings ago, I suddenly woke up with a 103.6F fever. The day before, I had slept maybe 12-16 hours. Did a home yoga workout, figured the body aches
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A NEW report by the Runnymede Trust and @IPPR has shone a light on the disproportionate deaths for certain #BME communities relating to #COVID19 Following on will be a
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We are committing economic suicide, destroying freedom and democracy for a virus that is unstoppable. This virus is a tragedy but our reaction to it only slows down the inevitable
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A thread on how the Government could reduce the deficit by £34.5bn without hurting the poorest at all. Amend the 1961 Land Compensation Act so that the government doesn’t have
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COVID severity tied to vitamin D level30 More likely to have milder case.Next: Get your Vitamin D levels checkedLast: upper daily
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For my LGBT Health class @UNCpublichealth, I made an infographic about why we should collect, analyze & share COVID-19 data about SGM (sexual & gender minority) folks. I’m really proud
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The rest of keeps talking about COVID infection rates as if there is no other way to handle it other than playing whack-a-mole with rules and regulations. The fact
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1/ Assuming (and this is a big assumption) that the lockdown governors understand the lack of evidence that masks are useful - especially outdoors - why would they insist on
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