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Jeremy Howard
jeremyphoward
Last week I presented to the WHO Guidelines Development Group. It was targeted towards infectious disease epidemiologists, but many folks have asked me to share the presentation.So, here's a video
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Ted Genoways
TedGenoways
From 2008 to 2014, I worked on a book about an outbreak at a @HormelFoods pork processing plant in Austin, MN, and how it was tied to strain exerted on
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Michael Luo
michaelluo
NEW from this week’s @newyorker, @cduhigg: Seattle’s leaders moved fast to persuade people to stay home and follow the scientists’ advice; New York’s leaders...moved more slowly, offered more muddied messages,
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Ali Zeck
AliBeckZeck
People who support this agenda & criticize those who question it say, Listen to the experts! Listen to the science! Listen to the doctors! Here’s a thread of thousands of
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Carl T. Bergstrom
CT_Bergstrom
So many people have sent this to to me today, and I'm going to go against the grain on this one. I acknowledge that the impression that the quotes selected
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Eugene 🧢
EugeneEugene87
And waddya know, there's already a Harvard paper proposing the very idea. I think Andrew just likes to show off that he knows stuff before we do.https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00927-3 Here is a
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David Fisman
DFisman
I'm going to get back to writing this morning...working on some stuff about age distributions and invisibility of epidemics in "young" countries. But first... I want to do a tweetorial
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Raj Thamotheram
RajThamotheram
Do you support to an indefinite #lockdown, until drugs or a vaccine are found? Btw the normal flu vaccines are
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Max M. Marin
MaxMMarin
timeline of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. as told through the paintings of Norwegian painter Edvard MunchJanuary!! you don't even know where Iran is on the map, Rose, calm
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Arien Malec
amalec
1/Yes! Surveillance is in the policy discussion. Now we need to do it. & it's not as bad as the article suggests -- much of the infrastructure is there. It
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Carl T. Bergstrom
CT_Bergstrom
Enough book bullshit; back to COVID bullshit.There's an interesting quotation from John Ioannidis at @CNN.https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/02/health/gupta-coronavirus-t-cell-cross-reactivity-immunity-wellness/index.html I've commented el
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Mike Connolly
MikeConnollyMA
Ever since colleges and schools came back, the #COVID19 positivity rate per person (the blue line) has shot up — but the metric the state now reports (positivity per test,
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Jay Ulfelder
JayUlfelder
"While the catastrophes in Europe and the United States were closely monitored...much of Latin America’s pain is unfolding far from global view, under governments that can’t—or won’t—offer a full tally
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Wesley Yang
wesyang
In reply to petition signed by 108,000 demanding closure of schools NYC schools chancellor Richard Carranza said schools would remain open until “108,000 epidemiologists” did the same.https://twitter.com/TeacherArthurG/status/1239218913663123457 Afte
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Jeremy Littau
JeremyLittau
“The models were all wrong.”I have been seeing this argument a lot online, sometimes on Twitter but more often on Facebook, as a claim meant to support the idea we
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Constantin Gurdgiev
GTCost
There is a common idiocy going on w the #COVID__19 narratives that resurfaces every few days, whereby 2-3 days decreases/dips in cases or death counts are interpreted as 'pass the
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