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Geoff Garin
geoffgarin
"It did not have to happen this way. Though not perfectly prepared, the United States had more expertise, resources, plans and epidemiological experience than dozens of countries that ultimately fared
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Dr. Angela Rasmussen
angie_rasmussen
I could not agree more with Dr. Morris and his excellent, balanced thread. I like the visualization but I have the same concerns with this piece. It makes an assumption
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Jónas Haraldsson Balding 大老板
BaldingsWorld
I've been critical of journalists for corona virus coverage and I probably need more nuance here. First, I love journalists. I really do. They are great people to spend time.
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Andrea Bagnato
andreabagnato
In Italy it’s been now ten days of nationwide restrictions - the first country in the world to do so. I want to summarise all that is wrong with the
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Stephen Bouvier
BouvierStephen
Austrian news story.#coronavirus https://kurier.at/chronik/oesterreich/mathematiker-popper-virus-ist-infektioeser-als-gedacht/400803014 Covid19 is probably more infectious than originally believed.R0 could lie between 2.4 and 3.9 (!) Key thing is to
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Dr. Safa Mote
SafaMote
Thread: The Precautionary PrincipleIn order to minimize risk when information is insufficient, assume a higher negative impact outcome, especially when the stakes are high. The resulting decisions could prevent or
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Paul Farrell
FarrellPF
"Everyone makes mistakes, and when we judge one another we should bear that in mind." Bret Walkler's report on the Ruby Princess doesn't shy away from anything, including his own
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Jin Russell
DrJinRussell
In my last set of tweets on @MatthewHootonNZ's armchair epidemiological reckons, I emphasised that he does not have the skills to analyse epidemiological data. In his latest Herald piece, he
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Dr. Ali Nouri
AliNouriPhD
NIH STUDY: 3 interventions had the most impact on COVID infections: closing schools, closing bars, wearing masks. Here's Maryland where trajectory of case rate (green) hospitalizations (blue) and death (black)
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Ctrl.Alt.SciFi
ctrl_alt_scifi
This "lesser of two evils" idea invites a thread about the importance of realistic psychology in science fiction characterisation, and how badly-drawn real-life villains tend to be (in fictional terms).Put
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The COVID Tracking Project
COVID19Tracking
Over the past few weeks, we’ve noticed that newsrooms of all sizes—and even some government agencies—have fallen into some of the data potholes that we’ve become familiar with in our
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Barney Flower
barnaby_flower
Helpful snapshot of countries' progress on viral #hepatitis elimination based on 11 central policy indicators. Aiming to create #HBV & #HCV elimination index.Where's your country at? (no Aussies please ),
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James Wilson
jamewils
I do not use any epidemiological model, I test this growth with different forecast models using the past long series. Thus I make predictions for 3 to 4 weeks with
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Olive O'Connor #WeCanBeZero📉
oliveblogs
CSO records show in last 4 weeks there were 411 cases associated with outbreaks in schools (8.4%); 381 in childcare facilities (7.8%) *BOTH* higher than hospitals, nursing homes, residential institutions
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George Whoros
GeorgeWhoros
This is totally normal, huh? There’s NO need to even question let alone look into and stop anti-Semitism or direct descendants of Nazis at the highest positions of health science
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Gummi Bear
gummibear737
Throughout, the Covid-19 Pandemic, we’ve had scientists willing to stand up for scienceI admire and recognize these brave soulsThey are searching for truth despite a scientific narrative which is not
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