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Anne Huang| 黃安安

drannehuang

Dear #Saskatchewan,Time is of the essence in containing #COVID19SK, esp. when our epidemic “curve” is no longer flat. The Effective Reproductive Number “R(t)” is now 2.2Pls add measures to control

Steak-umm

steak_umm

conspiracy theories are baked into human nature, they don’t only affect the fringes. all people naturally seek patterns to make sense of the world’s randomness and develop in-group, out-group prejudices

vanessa ogle

vanessahistory

How do we make sense of the fact that our present-day system of #offshore #taxhavens expanded significantly during the 1950s&60s, the main decades of decolonization? In this piece, I explore

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

How long are you infectious for SARS-COV-2/#COVID19? This is a huge question with enormous implications. Data have been limited so far but putting pieces together from several sources starts to

Frank_vL

Frank_vanlerven

Thread AlertThe @ecb preseident madame @Lagarde drops yet another BOMBSHELLon the market neutrality principle. Twitter-review, especially in context of green transition and role of the ECB as a market-maker and

Ahab Bdaiwi איהאבּ ܐܝܗܐܒ

bdaiwi_historia

There's renewed interest in ʿIlm al-Kalām al-Jadīd (علم الكلام الجديد) among academic colleagues. While I am in awe of the medieval masters and their penetrating insights in a range of

Bruce E. Baker

BruceHistorian

A THREAD, about lynching and Confederate monuments 1/24 About 25 years ago, I studied lynching & cultural representations of and memory of lynching, & later memory of Reconstruction, including monuments.

Gert van Dijk

gertvdijk

Thread—On the paper published by Peter de Man recently, presumably showing evidence for transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by aerosols in a Dutch nursing home ("Tweemaster" in the city of Maassluis).Here's why

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

of passing the virus to others if you are undetectable on antiretroviral therapy because I marveled CDC (a traditionally conservative public health agency, understandably; they are messaging for nation) would

Aaron Richterman, MD

AaronRichterman

Yesterday @EricMeyerowitz and I presented insights from new COVID19 papers published over the last month at the HOPE conference. Posting slides and video if interestedVideo: http://www.hopeconference.net/conferences/files/2020-09-22/2020-09

C Pita

CPita3

Looks like a good time for another addition of... say it with me folks... "IT'SNOTJUSTSEMANTICS!" 1\https://twitter.com/Mikeggibbs/status/1391378214073815041?s=20 In the last week, @CDCgov and @WHO have finally updated their

Zach Ward

EconZach

As an economic historian, I can’t help but think about the incredible persistence of racial disparities. But I am hopeful that recent events will lead to a turning point. To

Event Horizon™ ☷We Are the Red Tide☱

iact133119x2001

1/ If you truly care about #Uyghurs in #Xinjiang #China, you must first know who they are & where they came from. It's a piece of 2000 years of history

Atomsk's Sanakan

AtomsksSanakan

1/There's been a resurgence in the myth that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, kills ~0.26% of the people it infects in the US.In other words: The infection fatality rate

James Hay

jameshay218

Ct values can be used to estimate epidemic dynamics! We show that the distribution of viral loads changes during an epidemic and develop a new method to infer growth rates

Friendless Churches

friendschurches

When the Domesday Book was compiled in 1086, all of England's land belonged to the Crown. Most was held by the French elite who'd come to power 20 years earlier.One