#PANDEMIC

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

The Swine (Spanish) Flu of 1918 is the most lethal pandemic ever to hit Earth, 200 times deadlier than the 2019 coronavirus, killing 21 million in the first 4 months.

Sarah Kliff

sarahkliff

I'm launching a new project today that will investigate the costs of coronavirus testing and treatment using readers' medical bills.A thread explaining why I'm doing my reporting this way, and

Ⓥ𝚎𝚐𝚊𝚗𝚒𝚌

vegix

Thanks to Trump: 1/More than 185K Americans are now dead.More than 100K American businesses have failed27% of Americans did not make their rent or mortgage payment last month.Bankruptcies are at

Brother Shaquille Sunflower

2DeCloud

You know who I worry about during this pandemic? The door man from the clubHow is surviving these days? There’s no one for him to deny entry to.His baggy suit

WRISK

WRISK_project

This is absolutely the last thing mothers need to hear when they are struggling, especially during the current pandemic. Not to mention the lack of any evidence to back it

Nick Baumgart

Nick_Baumgart

Not a COVID denier. Not even a little. Granny is 89 in nursing home. Parents are ~70. Its real for them. As a licensed educator & classroom teacher with experience

Josh Crabb

JoshRCrabb

Chief provincial public health officer Dr. Brent Roussin will be cross-examined in court this morning by lawyers for 7 MB churches and 3 people fighting COVID-19 restrictions, arguing they infringe

Kentaro Kawasaki

Nekronous

I'm an international student affected by the new policies the ICE released today.I'd like to go into detail about the new ICE regulations regarding international students, the problems that come

Duncan Weldon

DuncanWeldon

We all know that £15m a month isn’t even a rounding error for the public finances? Right? Here’s the thing. Double the Manchester ask to £30m a month. Scale

Mining Association of Nova Scotia

MiningNS

In 1852, physician Victor Burq visited a copper smelter in Paris, where they used heat and chemicals to extract the reddish-brown metal. It was a dirty and dangerous job.Read this

Marie

reesayspieces

I'm just going to say a few words on this because nobody learned from 2016. This is something that @jonfavs spoke about and I truly feel that it's necessary that

Heather Marie

hmfarth

In a month, I’ll be an intern in EM @ Emory. The last two months have been crazy (read: scary, horrible, transformative, growth-inducing) bc a member of my nuclear fm

Daniel M

Quirknky

If we want to stop people going doomer mode we're going to need a meaningful answer to the question of what they're supposed to *do*. And I don't mean "be

Secret SoSHHiety

SouledOutWorld

USNORTHCOM:(Thread)https://www.northcom.mil/Home_bak/ Branch Plan 3650 written in 2017,https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/a32076205/2017-pentagon-memo-coronavirus/ the same year Congress put NORTHCOM in charge of the US Government in cas

Saja Hindi

BySajaHindi

Maintaining stay at home order by a few weeks delays the peak but doesn't have much of an impact on severity of the peak, Polis said. But it would hurt

Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach

dwschanz

New! My coauthor Abby Pitts & I just released week 2 results from the @COVIDImpact survey looking at #foodinsecurity & food pantries in May.Bad news: food insecurity is still up