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HSE Chief @paulreiddublin says NPHET modelling shows that #COVID19 will be with us here in Ireland for longer than had been expected. Reid: When we look back over the past
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HSE CEO @paulreiddublin says the plan for managing and scaling up services for dealing with Covid through winter and into next year has is now ‘part of a dialogue between
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1. “How Did Prof Sam McConkey Go From Speaking Sense To Being A Fully Paid Up Member Of The Zero Covid Cult Crew (ZCCC)”The answer to that question is contained
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So Ireland’s total number of cases is not 7,054. It is, in fact, 8,089.It turns out you can’t just add today’s number to yesterday’s total any more.Here’s why: [hopefully brief
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Post this lockdown we are going to again be faced with a lobbyist demand for careless rushed opening based this time on the idea that IFR will have fallen because
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Government continue to spin that they provided a 'package' of €16m in supports for the pubs still closed. They didn't. The pubs still closed will see very little of that
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There is a debate right now which pitches health concerns against 'the economy', as if there were a binary choice to be made.An infinite amount of money would make it
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1. As promised, a thread on what we are doing in public health departments during this COVID-19 pandemic. From the beginning we were responsible for our own regional contact tracing.
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People are talking some amount of nonsense today.https://twitter.com/rtenews/status/1283077914393706497 Spikes, 2nd waves, "back to where we were in March!", it's all those bloody tourists, there's a horde of flesh-eating
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[Thread] Last night the Chief Medical Officer finally said #covid19 is spread “indoors in poor ventilation” This is HUGELY SIGNIFICANT, & here’s why.. 1/ #covid19 ..Ireland’s public health message is
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1. Fancy A Peek Into The Life & Times Of Ireland's Most Powerful Man, Dr Tony Holohan ? 1/35 2. Dr Tony Holohan is an Irish public health physician
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I’ve been cycling my work commute for about 6 weeks nowRoads were deserted at the end of March & early AprilSeemed a touch busier last weekToday I passed 3 parties
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https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/zero-covid-must-be-the-aim-of-ireland-s-health-authorities-1.4344839 AB—important (short) read! I’ve even annotated it for you!Can we demand @CMOH_Alberta to change to this strategy?-intelligent micro-
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A thread on Public Health. Prior to #COVID19 there wasn't a great awareness among most people about #PublicHealth as a Medical Speciality. I don't mean any disrespect in saying that,
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@Jimcorrsays @BenGilroy11 Updated & More data !In the last 6 weeks. 16 people have died 'with' Covid in their system, ALL had serious underlying medical conditions. 2 were over the
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The pandemic response in Ireland has understandably led to quite a bit of confusion and things are changing rapidly, from lockdowns to school closures. So I thought I’d write a
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