#CoronaVirus

buttaug 🦺

buttaug

Lol they were ux designershttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-amazon-com-warehou/amazon-fires-two-employees-critical-of-warehouse-working-conditions-idUSKCN21W0UI Don't read this thread unless you want to read techbros arguing t

David Wharton

LATimesWharton

There has been so much chatter about bringing sports back -- everyone from US Pres Trump to #UFC prez Dana White weighing in -- I decided to ask medical experts

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—holy crap—Trump WH is now blocking the FDA proposed guidelines for the emergency release of a coronavirus vaccine. Basically WH has vetoed tougher safety/efficacy standards for a vaccine! #COVID19

InProportion2

InProportion2

1/5Important comments from statistician Sir David Spiegelhalter:* The risk of coronavirus for the young is “staggeringly low”,* the government’s handling of Covid-19 is “embarrassing” 2/5* Gov's treatment of statistics was

Sean Davis

seanmdav

The IMHE model for the Wuhan coronavirus that the White House is relying on is garbage. It is using NY/NJ data and applying it to the rest of the U.S.It

Bryan Bennett

bryanbennett85

Cannot be emphasized enough how out of step Trump is with his push to re-open the economy. From @NavigatorSurvey today: *Only 27% support re-opening the economy in "the next few

Will Davies

davies_will

One reading of this is that government scientists saw a catastrophe looming, but because they couldn't communicate it in terms of a governmentality, they kept it to themselveshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-path-spec

Anna Fifield

annafifield

New Zealand reports only 15 new coronavirus cases today, 11 of them in clusters. In one week, we are set to move down an alert level: schools will re-open, takeout

Steven Lundgren 🇺🇸

love4thegameAK

BOOM!!@realDonaldTrump "The Sen should either fulfill its duty & vote on my nominees or it should formally adjourn so I can make recess appointments... if the House will not agree...

Jamie Uhrig

himmoderator

US Ambassador #DebbieBirx hid several important points about the US epidemic in her talk on #covid19 #coronavirus at @aids_conference. @iasociety @profadeeba @gregggonsalves @chrisbeyrer 1/6https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMuZVyURYxg Birx i

Anthony Costello

globalhlthtwit

Two critical questions right now. 1. Does COVID-19 reinfect people whose antibody response is weak or absent? Evidence from China. https://www.forbes.com/sites/victoriaforster/2020/04/08/can-you-get-sick-with-coronavirus-again-after-youve-already-had

The Indian Express

IndianExpress

#THREAD: India is talking about the recent spurt in #coronavirus cases, but how sharp has it been?Data from day to day, plotted in these graphs, show how and when the

Tim Mak

timkmak

NEW from me: Marc Short, the Vice President's chief of staff, holds as much as $1.64 million in individual stocks for companies doing work related to the Trump administration's pandemic

CNN

SuperToughScene

Those who do marijuana are 1000x more likely to contract the COVID-19 virus, a new study finds: https://edition.cnn.com/2020/04/10/health/smoking-weed-coronavirus-wellness/index.html?utm_medium=social&utm_content=2020-04-12T08%3A31%3A02&utm_s

Abraham Gutman 🔥

abgutman

NYT editorial board: "What America needs is a just and activist government. The nature of democracy is that we are together responsible for saving ourselves.Americans need to recover the optimism

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

NEW: Hong Kong has reported the first confirmed case of reinfection to the coronavirus. Details not on Twitter (there is a manuscript!) + what it means for immunity & herd