#Toll

Ben Norton

BenjaminNorton

Basically all English-language media reports on the death toll in Myanmar are based on unverifiable claims by a pro-Western opposition group, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP), which is

Aaron Lockhart 🇺🇸

arabbitorduck

[thread] 1 of 10How much will the economic-induced death toll be for the sustained lockdown suicide pact into which we've been involuntarily entered?Scaled for today's population, each 1% increase in

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: Tue 21 April update of coronavirus trajectoriesDaily deaths:• Still too early to say if US has peaked• Beginning to look like UK has• But descents look much slower than

Canadian Forces in 🇺🇸

CAFinUS

A girl, a boy, and a soldier.They stand in Ottawa facing Korea.Why? Korea. April, 1951.5,000 Chinese soldiers storm south into the Kapyong Valley.South Korean troops are retreating. After fighting fiercely

daniel falush

DanielFalush

Thread. The herd immunity mentality. I agree with Jeremy Farrar that UK might be on track for the largest COVID-19 death toll in Europe. I believe that this will also

Dr Lucie Bea D is staying at home

MissElvey

And now THE TOLL-GATE. The Toll-Gate was published in 1954, in between Cotillion and Detection Unlimited (both 1953) and Bath Tangle (1955).#GeorgetteHeyerReadalong Illustrated London News (14.8.1954):“Here big John Staples, bored

Pete

nonmayorpete

If I were approached with an opportunity to be an early employee again, here's how I would do it.A thread 1. Know why you're doing itYou will get:- Learning-

Amr Magdi

ganobi

Corona is ravaging in #egypt but the government still insists in all official statements that it’s doing what it can but people are not adhering to precautions. Here I debunk

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

BREAKING: In a very concerning statement, the ⁦@CDCgov⁩ now says people exposed to COVID-19 do not need to get tested.This is incomprehensible at almost every level. Will report back after

The Sunday Times

thesundaytimes

Doctors and scientists are racing to solve the medical mystery of long Covid, and with good reasonIf the first act of the pandemic was the tragic death toll, the second

Out of Eden

outofedenwalk

Walking the world is sometimes desolating as well as beautiful. @PaulSalopek was in #Yangon during the military coup. He + Burmese partners mapped a 10-mile path through the city in

Gray Connolly

GrayConnolly

Arriving in Tokyo's Haneda airport last week, the Japanese border security officials were using temperature radars to surveil arriving passengers and taking those who were showing high temperatures aside. The

Spek

spekulation

I don't know how to say this without seeming like a raving alarmist or complete downer, so I'll just come right out and say it: This will not be over

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)

IHME_UW

This morning, we're releasing a major change in our COVID-19 model (http://covid19.healthdata.org ). We're now incorporating excess mortality to approximate the total COVID-19 death rate worldwide. Our understanding of the magn

Chris Millard

chrismillard83

so here it is - the thread on researching the history child abuse and the emotional impacts it has - this will necessarily be gruesome, so do please mute if

Mustafa Tameez

MustafaTameez

Tuesday, April 14th marked the projected US peak date in #coronavirus death based on the University of Washington model—which is what the White House regularly references. I want to take