#Surge

WE ARE UNDER ATTACK!!!I can almost hear every single Ph #BL devotee shouting this in their minds when a few days ago, a raging fanatic on Twitter let out a
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Why did so many New Yorkers with COVID-19 wait until it was too late to call an ambulance?Many patients were from ZIP codes where underlying health issues are common, but
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Researchers @counteringcrime have spent years investigating illicit content on social media platforms, everything from Mexican cartel activity and animal cruelty to the recent surge in online COVID scams. The vast
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1) Three weeks into November, Quebec has so far declared 534 #COVID19 deaths for the month, greater than the total number of such fatalities in September and October combined. In
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Daily #COVID19 case counts are increasing in the US and we seem to hitting a third wave (or second surge if you'd prefer). Here I wanted to look at how
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Home Office "transparency data", the latest batch of which was published today, offers a window into the UK immigration system. 6 interesting nuggets from today's new figures (thread): 1. Ever
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I’m putting this on social media with some reluctance but it’s important to provide a factual response both to the CMOH’s comments this morning and also to the open letter
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In this terrifying @nytimes article are the first stats I've seen about people with 'developmental disabilities' (the term used in the article) and COVID-19. I find them profoundly upsetting, so
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Policy-friendly blog coming soon, but a few thoughts:1st, links btw pandemics [incl. #COVID19] & #violence are [unfortunately] no surprise to stakeholders who work in this area. However, research directly linking
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Australia's official #COVID19 modelling has been published by @TheDohertyInst. This is the work being used by the government to inform their decisions. You can access the papers here https://www.doherty.edu.au/news-events/news/covid-19-modelling-
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1/ Texas Republicans are moving forward with their plans for an in-person, indoor convention next month in Houston — one of the state’s biggest coronavirus hot spots. At this time,
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The Trump Administration shut down the CDC's COVID-19 Dashboard yesterday. The data, what is still available, is frozen and no longer being updated as of yesterday morning. 1/ Hospitals were
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What does it look like when a country celebrates & shows solidarity with an infrastructure project? How is infrastructure a nation-building tool, you ask? How can infrastructure mediate a sense
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There's been some talk on a potential feedstock deficit from growing renewable fuels. Here's a story explaining that, and the larger #renewable energy market. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-energy-feedstocks-graphic/u-s-rene
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THE POWER OF TAYLOR SWIFT IN HOLLYWOOD [ A THREAD] She made apple (one of the world's biggest companies) the bow to her and heed to her demands The Spotify
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