#Ventilators

University of Leeds

UniversityLeeds

Our engineers and @LeedsHospitals have developed a fix to turn sleep apnoea machines into ventilators.Estimates indicate thousands of similar devices across the #NHS and rapid modification could significantly increase respiratory support availability

Jane Lowers

JLoHealth

I’ve been getting calls from friends and family who have questions about advance care planning. First, awesome! All adults should do this! Here are some things specific to the COVID

Dr. Steven W. Thrasher

thrasherxy

A must-read by @CharlesMBlow. For anyone who studies how Black ppl embody health disparities (diabetes, hypertension, HIV/AIDS, incarceration, homelessness, asthma) it is unsurprising but still heartbreaking to see COVID add

Jonathan Giftos, MD🗽🚵🏼‍♂️

JonGiftosMD

A brief reflection on accountability during #COVID19. 1/x Across the country, our leaders (city, state, & federal) have managed #COVID19 preparation & response in a variety of ways. When the

CrazyPoorAsian

ethxtreme

If you don’t want to wear a mask and aren’t going to shop at places that require it, great. The people there will have masks on. If you do want

Wendell Pierce

WendellPierce

If I were President: • Truly enact Defense Production Act and mandate 30 companies to manufacture Testing Products 24/7. 30 companies manufacture PPE. 30 manufacturing ventilators. Workforce hiring from the

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

Dom Cummings attending SAGE raises some basic questions for a govt that defends itself by arguing that it acts on only “on the science”. The most obvious is why he

Sean Morley Dixon

SeanMorleyDixon

1) Indignant thread: My wife spent 40 minutes talking w a CBC reporter on camera yesterday, in a public park, risking her own health in order to describe all the

Ramathan Ggoobi

rggoobi

I can see Western “experts” are struggling to come to terms/explain why #Africans, with our poorly equipped health systems, are not dying (at least as much as Americans & Europeans)

Pete Tucker

PeteTucker

Is @washingtonpost once again downplaying its own reporting in order to protect @GovLarryHogan?@postlocal, when you gonna cover this story? 1/https://www.wsj.com/articles/maryland-cancels-big-coronavirus-mask-order-11588447348?mod=searchres

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

TRUMP: "The germ has gotten so brilliant that the antibiotic can't keep up with it ... there's a whole genius to it ... not only is it hidden, but it's

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

DRM is a system for prohibiting legal conduct that manufacturers and their shareholders don't like.Laws like the US DMCA 1201 (and its equivalents all over the world) ban tampering with

TONY BILOTTO

308saiga

Patriots, In My View Our President Trump Is a guy who DEMANDS performance... And more importantly; RESULTS!! He spent his entire life in the private sector where you either produce

Ali Milani

ARMilani_

Today is 100 days since the WHO was notified of a “pneumonia like” virus appearing in China.In the days that have since passed, the world has become a very different

Jamie Martin

jamiemartin2

I wrote a piece for @nytopinion about the need to develop a left internationalist approach to the coronavirus crisis as it hits the developing world – & about historical analogies

Deborah Haynes

haynesdeborah

NEW: @SMcDonaldFCO says he thinks #COVID19 is a "watershed moment for the whole world", he's giving evidence to Foreign Affairs Committee On future relations with China: the permanent secretary at