#Mortality

Breya M. Johnson

TheBlackLayers

CW/ suicide ———————————Suicidal ideation is a ringing in my ear that gets really low... very faint.... enough for me to carry on and be ok. But, it never goes away.

Art Powell

savebyj

The current known mortality rate of COVID-19 in the U.S. is 2.5%. Since many, many more probably have had it and not diagnosed, this is going to shoot downward and

Chandra "Smash The Curve" Duggirala M.D

csentropy

Here is an often overlooked fact about our health care system and how it relates to the Covid Panic News Cycle. A thread 1. Almost all the doctors I spoke

Guttmacher Institute

Guttmacher

Poor maternal health outcomes have been front & center in the US during recent years—with good reason: Rates of maternal mortality in the US are among the worst of high-income

Asher Wolf

Asher_Wolf

So I have a question: if we choose to pay out of pocket, can we opt for the Pfizer vaccine over the Oxford vaccine? I’m guessing the Australian gvt is

Haris Gazdar

HarisGazdar

There is no trade-off between saving lives and saving livelihoods and economic growth. The impact of a pandemic on the economy is thought to work through several pathways - and

Gautam Gowrisankaran

GGowrisankaran

As we look to understand the coronavirus pandemic, it seems increasingly important to evaluate hospital performance. But, estimating hospital quality is very difficult. Together with @KelliMarquardt, we created Stata code

John W Scott, MD MPH

DrJohnScott

THREAD: Lots of alarm over the 88% Mortalityamong #Covid19 patients on ventilators. The paper *should* say "Among pts on vents, mortality will range from 25-97%". This @JAMA_current study is a

Gabrielle Colleran

ProfSuperJunior

Non Ebola morbidity & mortality goes up 4 fold during outbreaksWe don’t want to see this for all our patients during covid-19 pandemicHaving paid a FORTUNE to rent the private

sheologian

sheologian

They actually are, though. Thinking about death is completely normal and very healthy.https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1312614389648896001 I didn't have time when I first Tweeted this as I was in between clients but this

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

For months, New York sent more than 4,300 recovering elderly COVID patients back to nursing homes because of a Coumo directive. I don't get how this isn't the biggest news.

Ethan Klein

h3h3productions

Comic Con is refusing to cancel their Seattle Convention in Mid March despite it being the epicenter of CoronaVirus in USA. They are bringing 100k+ people from around the country.

Dr. Thomas Binder, MD

Thomas_Binder

The excess mortality in Europe (link) is currently lower than during the last 'influenza season'. Are we sure that actually #SARSCoV2 is spreading extremely fast, not rather the number of

Kris Hamoud

krishamoud

It is ridiculous to believe that COVID-19 deaths are inflated without providing an explanation for all of the excess deaths in 2020. 1/6 For example, the study below calculated that

Josh Ng-Kamstra MDCM, MPH

JoshNgKamstra

Let’s talk perioperative mortality rates and #COVID19. Huge thanks to the @COVIDSurg Collaborative, publishing the first series of 1128 patients with perioperative #COVID19 infection in @TheLancet. The take-home number: .

Government Analysis Function

gov_analysis

Hi everyone, @ShamelaPG and @stattymichelle here and ready to live tweet this morning's fantastic #AnalysisInGovernmentMonth event about the importance of collaboration. Got your tickets yet? Who is joining us? Just