Thread by @robertwiblin, The @80000Hours team has worked overtime lately to produce 10 fantastic pieces [...]

The @80000Hours team has worked overtime lately to produce 10 fantastic pieces about how to best stop COVID-19.

Please retweet any you think will help people make a difference:

1. All our COVID-related research and the top resources we've found:

http://80000hours.org/covid-19/ 1/11

COVID-19: Analysis, resources and how you can help

This page covers: how to understand the crisis, how to use your time and money to tackle it effectively, ideas for dealing with self-isolation, and how you could use your career to help prevent...

http://80000hours.org/covid-19/

2. Good news about COVID-19 (our most viral article in a few years):

http://80000hours.org/2020/04/good-news-about-covid-19/ 2/11

Good news about COVID-19

A lot is going right and we need to learn from it.

http://80000hours.org/2020/04/good-news-about-covid-19/

3. COVID-19 essential facts and figures:

http://80000hours.org/articles/covid-19-key-facts/ 3/11

COVID-19 essential facts and figures

Where the science is at on the key questions as of April 3.

http://80000hours.org/articles/covid-19-key-facts/

4. How to best crush COVID-19 through work and volunteering:

http://80000hours.org/articles/covid-19-what-should-you-do/ 4/11

If you want to help the world tackle COVID-19, what should you do?

We can all wash our hands, but if you want to do more, what's most effective?

http://80000hours.org/articles/covid-19-what-should-you-do/

5. Some top donation options to fight COVID-19:

http://80000hours.org/articles/covid-19-options-for-donating/ 5/11

Where is best to donate if you want to fight COVID-19?

Many people have been asking about where they can donate to fight COVID-19. Here's 3 early suggestions.

http://80000hours.org/articles/covid-19-options-for-donating/

6. List of 200 specific job vacancies, volunteering opportunities & funding sources:

http://80000hours.org/2020/04/opportunities-to-work-on-covid-19/ 6/11

List of COVID-19 job vacancies, volunteering opportunities & funding sources

Find your best opportunity to help the global response to COVID-19.

http://80000hours.org/2020/04/opportunities-to-work-on-covid-19/

7. The 12 best policy steps to stop pandemics including this one (podcast):

http://80000hours.org/podcast/episodes/cassidy-nelson-12-ways-to-stop-pandemics/ 7/11

The 12 best ways to stop the next pandemic (and limit nCoV)

Dr Nelson on twelve approaches, backed by experts, that governments ought to be implementing right away.

http://80000hours.org/podcast/episodes/cassidy-nelson-12-ways-to-stop-pandemics/

8. The case for and against attempting suppression:

http://VictoryOverCovid19.org 8/11

A Path to Victory over COVID-19

Do you despair of our current situation? Don't! Here's a quick description of a promising war plan — one that many countries are already following.

http://VictoryOverCovid19.org

9. Howie and me explain the coronavirus crisis and what to do (podcast):

http://80000hours.org/podcast/episodes/rob-howie-coronavirus-crisis/ 9/11

The menace of COVID-19, and what both governments & individuals can do to help

1. The situation 2. Your health risk. 3. What individuals can do. 4. What society can do. Emergency episode.

http://80000hours.org/podcast/episodes/rob-howie-coronavirus-crisis/

10. New problem profile on reducing catastrophic biological risks more generally:

http://80000hours.org/2020/03/coronavirus-crisis-new-gcbr-profile/ 10/11

The coronavirus crisis and our new review of how to prevent the worst possible pandemics - 80,000...

At the time of this writing, COVID 19 -- a flu-like respiratory disease causing fever and pneumonia -- has killed over 11,000 people and has likely infected over 2 million. The growth in new cases is...

http://80000hours.org/2020/03/coronavirus-crisis-new-gcbr-profile/

Thanks to everyone on the team for this effort, especially Ben, Arden, Howie, Keiran, Maria and Hartree.

We're mostly done for now and going back to our regular focuses (two pieces yet to come this week).

But we'll have more on pandemic preparedness later in the year. 11/11

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