#Protection

Holy freaking hell. A nursing manager at Mt Sinai Hospital in NYC just died from coronavirus. Nurses at the hospital have been wearing trash bags because of the lack of
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There’s a need for airlines in Nigeria to have a Air Passenger Protection Agreement. The Air Passenger Protection Agreement is a necessity in the Nigerian aviation industry because of the
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Thread. Few questions to hold onto re: urban social protection. It’s hard to think of a “post” now, but policy makers and urban practitioners must at least grasp at the
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So I was speaking to someone in Nigeria yesterday and asked why he goes around freely without wearing a mask. He said “I am covered by the blood bro”. I
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Breast Milk Could Hold Clues to Coronavirus Protection. This New York City Researcher Wants to Study Yours.https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/884pgp/a-new-york-city-researcher-wants-your-breast-milk-for-its-potential-coronavirus-antibodies?utm_campai
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A few notes from this Small Business Loan Zoom session.As they say, thread.Participants include @BridgetGainer, Robert Steiner from US Small Business Administration, a number of Chicago aldermen, Congressman Quigley, etc.#twill
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Rights are freedoms every human being inherently possesses from God that do not demand positive actions from other individuals, but only require the negative duty not to interfere with or
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So currently there are some indicative road markings before tomorrow's works on OSR, temporary #cycling lane of 2.7km.IT LOOKS GOOD. I'll be back tomorrow morning to see what sort of
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As some communities begin to lift #COVID19 stay-at-home orders, let’s talk about #masks. There is extensive evidence that masks protect you, and thus protect those around you. For example, this
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Homemade mask reviews: Effectiveness: 2/10 Fashion: 0/10Dishwater scent: 10/10Scrubbing ability: 5/10 Overall grade: 0.5/10 Snorkeling functionality: 8/10Eye protection: 6/10Respiratory ease: 2/10 Effectiveness: 3/10 Embarrassing yourself: 10/10 Over
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NHS Covid-19 app: How England and Wales' contact-tracing service works some very clear info from ⁦@LeoKelion⁩ herehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-54250736 I have some queries I may report back on. Its not exactly a
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Very happy to joint ⁦@wsbgnl⁩ in arguing for the continuation of increased & expanded UI in ⁦@theprospect⁩. This brings up a core issue on which my views have “evolved”: do
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There’s lots of interest RN in how #organizedcrime groups are using the #COVID19 crisis to increase their power: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/20/mexico-criminal-groups-covid-19-crisis-opportunity-gain-powerSome thoughts on how and why t
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We support and promote peaceful protests but should the situation shift, here are tips from our medical team for how to take care of yourself: HEAD INJURYBeing struck in the
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It is NOT a "fake virus"It is NOT "just like Flu" (which did not kill 650 working doctors and nurses in 6 months)It DOES make some people sick enough to
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Sunday #longreads: check out the data-driven @Reuters investigation into the Supreme Court-embraced legal defense of “qualified immunity” that protects police from excessive force claimshttps://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-police-i
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