#Mitigation

Schools are also an upstream enabler if the rest of our economy in a way that bars, gyms and restaurants are not.https://twitter.com/SarahAElton/status/1322137070228414465 Look, I’ve been saying for months now that
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Gender & expertise in times of corona: a thread for my new #COVIDCalls community (@jacremes, @USofDisaster) and int’l observers interested in what’s going on in Germany besides the obvious effects
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I'm on Fauci watch Doctor Fauci says earlier Covid-19 mitigation efforts would have saved more American lives"There was a lot of pushback' in February in the Trump administration over shutting
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In 2016, we started an experiment to see if adding plants to bare & messy front gardens could improve residents' wellbeingFlowers are pretty (we went for pretty purples ones) so
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1. This thread is about a statistical phenomenon called a Simpson's paradox and how it relates to the #Hydroxychloroquine research that gets so hotly debated.A more complete version of this
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Thread: There's a list of world-changing concepts that we couldn't imagine before advancements & discoveries through science & tech. What if we told you a new look at methane could
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Starting a thread of deaths resulting from Covid quarantines. 1) NHS Scotland sees hundreds die after hospitals keep patients on waiting lists as Covid is prioritized 2) In Bay Area,
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Gather round, here’s a Twitter thread version of the research paper I’ve been working on forever. It involves the intersects of disaster doctrine, disinformation, and First Amendment. 1/ First, let’s
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Just read this article in the @nytimes which contains a link to the actual emails they’re reporting on ... This thread will contain what is being discussed “behind the scenes”
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we need to talk about how the war on cigarettes is builds on racism and classism and not just health issues.the ACLU just released a statement about Biden's plan to
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Neiman Marcus. J.Crew. Debenhams. Laura Ashley have just filed for bankruptcy. The credit ratings of parent firm’s of Coach &Michael Kors were downgraded to junk in April. Per Marketwatch, Macy’s
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A month ago I tweeted this thread, to *enormous* backlash. Many folks yelled that I had sold out my credibility. An expert on experts called me out for "the very
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Grant Shapps has threatened to seize control of Transport for London unless Sadiq Khan accepts package of measures inc higher council tax, pension reforms, larger congestion charge zone and higher
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The high drama of the OPEC+ meeting is certainly exciting, particularly for tweeps like me who study global oil history.But there's a bigger picture.The actions of energy producers will have
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My colleagues and I are formally seeking a retraction of the recently published “Identifying airborne transmission as the dominant route for the spread of COVID-19.” The full text of our
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MAJOR THREAD: This Israel article is going to alter the debate about schools. It has a lot of useful information, but its framing, and its title (which is the only
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