#CORONAVIRUS

Dr Dominic Pimenta

DrDomPimenta

I did Google it ( I like referenced facts) from July:https://www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/chart-of-the-week-the-direct-health-and-care-costs-of-covid-19-so-farIt's very interesting. £31bn extra spent on pandemic,£15bn on PPE£10b

Fair Fight

fairfightaction

THREAD: Yesterday, @GovKemp revealed he only recently learned #COVID19 can be transmitted asymptomatically. Just one problem: This has been known for months. Here's a list of some reading material @GovKemp

Tom Inglesby

T_Inglesby

The US gov threatened to cut off aid to @WHO today. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/07/world/coronavirus-updates-news-live.html#link-5e3b2c82 This would be a mistake on many levels. 1/x .@WHO is the organization that provides health guidance and

Jay Ulfelder

JayUlfelder

I don't have a job right now, but I used to get paid to build models to try to forecast rare events emerging from complex systems. So, for what it's

Marcher

MarcherLord1

1/...Can’t wait for public inquiry around #Covid19, the blame game is already well under way and it’ll be delicious. 2/..Public Health England was worse than useless & failed to provide

Eileen Iorio

eileeniorio

So that was quick... Ireland is launching Health Passport Ireland, using the Chinese method of allowing citizens access to basic human rights - green, amber and red indications on their

Jeff Spross

jeffspross

A rundown of why the Federal Reserve is hesitant to do more to backstop state/local debt. It's both helpful as an explainer, and infuriating because so many of the quoted

Jeff Hauser

jeffhauser

The constant assumption that if you don't die from COVID-19 you're little different than someone who had the flu is omnipresent, unacknowledged, and likely EXCEEDINGLY wrong.https://twitter.com/markwbudde/status/1271913677143158784

JG Bennet

FakeLeftSucks

.@forensicnewsnet Hey Scott, Forensic should do some Forensics on the November 2019 "Bubonic Plague" outbreak in China just prior to Wuhan.CCP censored all news & did not inform The WHO

John Moritz

JohnMoritz18

I think some clarity on how the state is including cases from the Cummins Unit would be useful, given how much it is being discussed on this website. (1/X) The

Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

Interesting epidemiology news: a lot of folks predicted the Black Lives Matter protests would cause COVID spikes, and that doesn't seem to be the case.https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/black-lives-matter-protests-coronav

Iesha Small (“eye-ee-sha”)

ieshasmall

“There has been a curious mixture of superiority and fatalism about Britain’s entire response to covid-19.“ - we know best coupled with old ppl gonna die anyway, innit?https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-comforting-and-misleading-politic

the black mommy activist

kayewhitehead

My dads friend died 2.5 weeks ago. I begged him not to go to the funeral. (underlining conditions). I even told my mom to hide his keys. I was so

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

It took President Ronald Reagan seven years to say the word AIDS, because the disease took its early toll on the fags, whores and junkies. 1/ But let's be clear:

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

New: CDC says don’t use antibody tests yet: “It cannot be assumed that individuals w/ truly +antibody test are protected. Serologic testing should not be used to determine immune status

Luana

sharprednails

How do our overstretched #NHS frontlines workers find the time to fit in so much dancing? Some of these routines are blooming marvellous I have to say thus they must