#Cases

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MaajidNawaz

THREADData on California’s lockdown indicates little contrast with Florida, which did *not* lock down.“California ordered strict lockdowns, while Florida 'trusted common sense' & now both have nearly identical case rates,

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Quebec has so far given the first of two #COVID19 vaccine shots (spaced three weeks apart) to 1,613 people. Meanwhile, the number of outbreaks on Wednesday jumped by 70

Karl Parkinson

KarlParkinson7

A thinking through the VOC situation in #Alberta in light of what @CMOH_Alberta said yesterday. This will be a bit lengthy. The summary: there better be some compelling info not

Lindsay Wiley

ProfLWiley

Confusion over various endpoints for the covid pandemic is flaring up again. Eradication, elimination, containment, suppression, transition to seasonal/endemic covid, etc. are terms that even scientists use in inconsistent ways.

Tom Inglesby

T_Inglesby

To have officials say they can’t cancel or limit attendance or legally enforce social distancing measures for this SD rally of tens or hundreds of thousands of people is example

Murad Banaji

muradbanaji

Another dubious claim in the Economic Survey 2020-21 backed up by a graph (Figure 10, Chapter 1). This claim is about testing. (With so many charts and graphs surely this

Curtis Harris

curtismharris

This speech coulda been lifted straight from the debates 120 years ago on American overseas imperialism.The segregationists in the South decried annexing the Philippines, Puerto Rico, etc. because it would

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Cattereia

Every time I hear about wage problems, I'm reminded of that one where people are forced to work at jobs, with zero choice in what type of work it is

Sujayath Ali

sujayath

My first title when I joined Amazon (15 years ago) was TPPM - Technical Product Program Manager. What does that mean? Well, here is a thread on types of PMs.

Derek Gatherer

DerekGatherer

What does a #COVID19 #vaccine with 90% #efficacy imply? It means that 90% of people who are vaccinated will develop sufficient immune response to repel the virus without symptoms (they

David A. Hopkins

DaveAHopkins

At the risk of departing from the Twitter consensus, I don't think it makes much difference whether witnesses are called or not in this trial. And I'm not just talking

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

We have to stop for a second & realize how crazy all of this is.We have multi billion $ corporations (@NBA) forming literal bubbles through immense power & wealth to

Stephen Reicher

ReicherStephen

Even if everyone follows the new restrictions over Christmas, it still isn't enough. Modelling showed that if 50% of us meet one other household the R number will increase by

Máiréad Enright

maireadenright

Reading the ECHR symphysiotomy judgments in detail now. They are hardly a vindication of govt policy. Two points caught my eye: 1) The court largely adopts the state's line

Martin Prince

MartinKGHI

THREAD #COVID_SSA TESTING If I read @NCDCgov's weekly report correctly, #Nigeria has just quadrupled its testing capacity. Weekly PCR tests increased from 40,709 to 70,408, but the addition of 75,290

Sam Freedman

Samfr

I thought I'd do a summary thread of my various trawls of COVID data and reports this week. So as to try and give an overall sense of where I

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