#PANDEMIC

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

The BioNTech/Pfizer data is out—NEJM & FDA report. I understand this wasn't in the design & the long-term protection from single dose is open question. But given this sharp drop

Rex Woodbury

rex_woodbury

Education is the sector that will change most fundamentally post-COVID.Five trends I'm finding interesting are: Tutoring Marketplaces Edutainment Business-in-a-Box Platforms Reskilling Workers Unbundling College 1) Of the 5 most-valuab

Nithya Raman

nithyavraman

We’ve gotten questions about LA’s new COVID-19 Safer at Home Orders.It’s understandable! Orders are changing quickly: the county amended its rules Monday, the city did the same Wednesday, and the

John Roberts

JohnGRoberts

DfE & Covid: A thread. Today the DfE paused a part of its school Covid testing regime which saw people who were in contact with the virus stay in school

The TRiiBE

TheTRiiBE

At 930 am, Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools CEO Dr. Jackson will provide an update on CPS's reopening plans. Follow along here:https://twitter.com/chicagosmayor/status/1357352739844444162?s=20 Lightfoot: We are here to update

despondent Moon satellite

sadmoonanalog

What personal growth narratives are you nurturing through Covid-19? Post pics if possible too! I know for @strnglft it is bonsai and bread. For me, it is currently this houseplant

Stephen🔺Molldrem🌹

StephenMolldrem

Thinking a lot about how we can be ethically critical of public health in the time of COVID-19.By "ethically critical of public health" I mean how to be critical (1)

Amber R. Crowell, PhD

acrowellsoci

1. I'm participating in the #ScholarStrike by creating this Twitter teach-in to talk about the racialized violence experienced by Black, Latinx, and Asian communities in Fresno as a result of

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. Before becoming a writer, I worked as a strategy consultant in the medical industry. When the #COVID__19 pandemic started, I spent a lot of time listening to @WHO briefings.

Dr N. Brodie נחמה

brodiegal

We need to understand misinformation & disinformation as systems, not just individual actions. An economy of false information. [this thread continues from what I posted last night, about some of

Steve Ahlquist

steveahlquist

The pandemic has had the positive effect of forcing @RIHouseofReps and @RISenate to record ALL their committee meetings. What this means is that the public now has access to every

Marie Renaud

MarieFrRenaud

Thread. This Christmas, Kenney’s austerity driven policy changes will cause disabled Albertans to struggle even more. UCP changed AISH payment dates to make their books look better. People were harmed.

Lindsey Simmons

LynzforCongress

Mary Elizabeth Coleman is one of those people who tries to use as many GOP favorite phrases in one statement because she lacks the mental faculties to discuss actual policy.This

Kerry

kerry62189

Looking back, I think it is a mistake to say the rationalist community was better at predicting pandemic-related things. Some of them are good predictors in general, including on this

Haleema Khan

haleemak_

Part 3 of the R0 thread continued: Ammar is right when he says suppression measures are a way to lower R. Here’s where he is wrong Pushing R below 1 with use

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

The GOP defense of Trump during the impeachment was that it was too close to an election to remove the president: The people should decide.Now 17 GOP-led states want a

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