#Outbreak

Il y a un an un article de presse rapportait un cluster dans une église de Seattle. 52 contaminations, 2 décès. Une histoire tristement banale. Sauf que l'élément central dans
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Concerning. https://twitter.com/NBCNewsNow/status/1245848540183695360 I'm increasingly worried about this -- actually not just about this but this in combination with the indications that this will take many more weeks (months?) of pain
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So #China's attempt to keep #Taiwan out of @WHO has reached another level of absurdity with the latest statement published by the Chinese Embassy in France. Here are some extremely
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Worth going back to the start of the Edinburgh outbreak story. The First Minister was very clear that she chose not to tell the public about the outbreak at a
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A great irony of the coronavirus pandemic is that an infectious disease outbreak is actually causing many primary care clinics to close shop in the middle of a national medical
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Happy to share a new working paper “Pandemics meet democracy: experimental evidence from the COVID-19 crisis in Spain”, which is joint work with @AndreuArenas (UB-IEB), @afalcogimeno (UB-IPERG) and @jordimunozm (UB-IPERG).
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I'm seeing a lot of people uncritically retweeting this report that implies China hid ~40k COVID deaths in Wuhan.If there's reason to be wary of China's official figures (and there
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1/ W/Ebola in West Africa, there was a term 'Ebola business' that referred to the idea that Ebola was either made up or overblown & used as a way to
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Following @DominicRaab's announcement that UK #COVID19 death toll has reached 7,978, here’s today’s update on trajectories- UK line now within a whisker of overtaking Italy - Eg at this stage
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Hey there Immigration Twitter—here are some resources to help us parse what's going on with today's out-of-the-blue policy manual changes from USCIS. Here's the announcement, "Applying Discretion in USCIS Adjudications&qu
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"Everybody knows what's going on there"What's going on is an attempt to distract from from the USG's own failings by throwing @WHO under the bus instead. The facts:https://twitter.com/Acyn/status/1250187237356007424 The main
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Whatever your views on school openings in Ontario, leaving the decisions and planning with school board trustees who seem to have minimal access to relevant expertise and guidelines is contrary
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Stuck With YouA #kkuchaen AU. Sakura and Chaeyeon are housemate. When the others went home for semester break, Sakura and Chaeyeon were left behind because their flight got cancelled last
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Here are today's new #COVID19AB numbers:-432 new cases (total now 24,261)-3,651 active cases (up from 3,519)-4 new deaths (total now 300)-112 currently in hospital, 14 in ICU (yesterday: 112 in
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Multiple NE states now dealing with COVID outbreaks in youth hockey. NH has taken the strongest action, a two week "pause" of all activities associated with youth, amateur and college
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New analysis of sequence data suggests the current US COVID-19 outbreak sparked in mid-Feb. As well as providing insights how the epidemic started, I think this has some important implications
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