#CoVID

David Tandberg

DTandberg

Higher education's expansive role in our society & economy is severely under-appreciated. The COVID crisis & reductions in state support threaten our public hi ed system & therefore our country's

Kate McKillip, MD (she/her)

KateMcKillipMD

I am a #palliative care doctor. I am caring for multiple patients dying of #Covid. When I meet with families, I always ask, “tell me about your loved one- what

Commissioner Josh Parsons

CommissionerJP

Fiscal Responsibility & COVIDOn 12/31/2015, just before the start of my 1st term, County gov had a General Fund Cash Balance (kind of like a family's bank account) of $2.2m.

Adrian Madaro

adrianmadaro

4 months ago, I wrote about how East Boston had the highest COVID numbers in Boston. That hasn't changed.I said rates were 4x the MA average. That also hasn't changedExcept

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

A reminder of why the vaccines are still GOOD NEWS and a light at the end of the tunnel - despite the scary stuff about variants:Last week, I wrote in

Gulag Inmate 1646

ReformingNick

Story time: I had Covid in April. TL;DR1) I had COVID2) It was a bad experience with long lasting possibly permanent effects3) You can be pro liberty and love your

Zain Chagla

zchagla

Reflecting on the future1) Short term - get transmission down, doesn't have to be perfect, just buy time for vax-reduce non essential interactions-support essential workers-strengthen testing/isolation/case/contact tracing-improve commu

Tim Harford

TimHarford

Some interesting psychology going on around vaccine rollout. UK rollout is among the fastest in the world right now, but last night I saw a self-flagellating piece comparing UK rollout

Tristan Cork BLive

TristanCorkPost

Bristol's map of covid-19 coronavirus infection rates pretty much mirrors the map of Bristol's levels of socio-economic deprivation.Why?A thread but first have a read of this & pls RT...https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristo

Christina Pagel

chrischirp

And the measures that work against Covid, work against Flu -> so this year we've seen HARDLY ANY flu. The chart below compares English hospital flu admissions - but same

FCDO Gov,Conflict,SocDev Research

FCDOREDGCSD

#COVID19 #research burst #TrustOur partners have been in pivoting to #COVID19 research, with new products from a wide range of countries, focusing on indirect impacts & urgent policy advice.

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

The last few weeks it has been clear the U.K. is sliding into a pandemic resurgence, and is very poorly placed to deal with it 1/nhttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/sep/11/its-world-leadingly-bad-is-what-it-is-the-week-covid-surged-a

Kate Allen

katecallen

Province just emailed journos the evidence that the science advisory, modelling & public health measures tables presented to support the new closures & interventions announced today. I'll tweet all the

Zain Chagla

zchagla

One dark trend of COVID is a lack of moderation. It's understandable, the world has never seen something like this. People are facing life altering social changes, and no end

Jennifer Bendery

jbendery

Here is today's snapshot of each state's progress in reducing COVID cases/hospitalizations/death, via http://covidexitstrategy.org Green is trending better.Yellow is caution warranted.Red is going downhill. Bruised red is uncon

Chris Williamson

DerbyChrisW

Here's @johnpilger's latest tour de force."In the midst of the greatest health emergency in modern times, with more than 4m surgical procedures delayed by the NHS, Johnson's announced a record

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