#Disparities

@theNASEM Workshop series on #HigherEd's response to COVID just started.@DeanCraigMSU starts us off with a really heavy slide - grad students are not ok. #MentalHealth is worse, only 33% think
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PHE surveillance report shows that while the number of infections is increasing mainly in 20-29, 30-39 ages in England, SARS-CoV-2 is spreading most in highly deprived areas - where people
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People are enslaved for a variety of reasons, from ritual killings to organ harvesting, from labour to militia fodder and from rape to baby production.China is a global leader in
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Our monthly newsletter, "Particulate Matters," went out today. It shows that #COVID19 isn't an equalizer at all. Here's what's inside. A new study from @HarvardChanSPH finds compelling evidence that long-term
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HAPPENING NOW: Attorney General Josh Kaul (@WisDOJ) is providing an update on the shooting of #JacobBlake. Details of the incident, according to Kaul, are as follows:Kenosha Police Department officers were
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Since the very comfortable Blue Checks are out in force blaming marginalized people for Biden’s continuing drop in the polls, let’s, once & for all, put to rest this notion
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This thread will be about the abhorrent conditions at the covid "hospital" DHR put up in McAllenTexas. Staff have walked out of this facility because of the conditions in which
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This conversation about patient-physician concordance (matching by race, specifically) is making me think about the continued importance of social & political factors as contributors to overall health & well-being. Here's
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What Do Autistic People Want from Autism Research? That is what we discussed at #AutINSAR, a vibrant IRL +online discussion from the last three IRL @AutismINSAR meetings. We aren’t at
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Today, we put out the best issue of @wesleyanargus I’ve ever seen. I could talk abstractly about why it’s as good as it is, but first I just want to
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I'm late to this, but I'll play. So you want names. Off the top of my head, YOU, John MacArthur, James White, Phil Johnson, Doug Wilson, Jordan Hall, Josh Buice,
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Next week, New York’s Senate will hold a hearing on COVID-19 in jails and prisons. Why does this matter?A THREAD. 1/ In New York City, the infection rate in city
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I keep seeing a lot of hand-wringing about the efficacy these protests riots: “How will this solve any thing?” “They’re ruining innocent lives!”“That won’t bring George Floyd back.”Senseless violence.
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Make sure to gather specifics about how much data comes from public vs. private hospitals/labs. I wrote my MPH thesis on how PH data skews based on where/how the data
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1/NEW analysis re: 25M new unemployment claims since the COVID-19 shutdowns.We requested weekly claims data from every state by gender, race, ethnicity, age, industry & occupation. 17 states gave us
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Our new paper on paying for the upcoming Biden American Families Plan makes 4 points: Fortunes of wealthy folks have surgedThey don’t pay tax annually on much of their incomeThey
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