#Virus

Ben Casselman

bencasselman

I'm seeing a lot of analysts arguing today's jobs numbers aren't so bad because the slowdown was driven by the late/partial reopening of schools.A thread: On the one hand, this

Margot Sanger-Katz

sangerkatz

If you think the Coronavirus death numbers are exaggerated, please look at this @jshkatz chart. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/10/upshot/coronavirus-deaths-new-york-city.html This chart looks at something called “all-cause mortality,” wh

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ Thread on the relative importance of transmission modesA very difficult question, everyone reluctant to guess. As evidence accumulates, I decided to venture a guess, hoping to start some discussion.

David Jacobs

DrJacobsRad

COVID-19 SO FAR: What have we done right, and where did we go wrong?Patty Hajdu is now at the center of an editorial campaign to bolster her image. She desperately

Danny Boy

Care2much18

I see some discussion about the Level 3 impact in Dublin, and more broadly whether Level 3 was working nationally. You'd need to agree on what 'working' means but I'll

Matt Finkes

MattFinkes

Thread:It's been a crazy year with #COVID19 but let's look at the reality. Yes the virus is real & has had substantial impact, but the response can only be qualified

Chloe East

ChloeEast2

An update: Thanks to the help from #econtwitter, I have put together a set of slides for my public econ undergrad class today. Not planning to post publicly but happy

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

One intriguing aspect of the scientific discussion about #COVID19 measures is how entirely unscientific it feels to me. "Letting young people get infected by the virus is immoral" or "lockdowns

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

1) Hoax Polling on behalf of Demented Biteme is a very, very good sign.2) It makes it almost impossible now to replace him. How can you replace someone who is

Eb

EbThen

So let's talk, realistically, about how your pets (so far cats, not dogs) can potentially get infected with Covid-19 and how you can protect them and yourself and your loved

Bon 🇮🇪

bonaldbon

Some would have noticed i havent been on here much since the Corona virus hit home. Like you dont have to go very far in to my mentions to find

The New York Times

nytimes

A team of New York Times journalists is fact-checking tonight's final presidential debate.Follow along, and see all of our #2020Debates fact checks here.https://nyti.ms/2IYohH1 The first question in the final presidential

Ruth

just_to_join_in

Trying to talk about ongoing, persistent headache that *isn’t* VITT but started after the AstraZeneca vaccine is hard. Either you get your words used by anti-vaxxers, or you get assumed

Doctor Manhattan🇪🇦

Manhattanplanet

HILO MANIPULACIÓN MUNDIAL POR PCR.Vamos a ver como una prueba corrompida por la manipulación y el engaño se ha convertido en el arma definitiva de tiranía mundial, en una regla

Julian Ku 古舉倫

julianku

There are lots of jurisdictional obstacles facing this lawsuit; the main one being that the Chinese govt is generally immune under US law from lawsuits in US courts. But the

Patrick Henningsen

21WIRE

TIME OUT. I realize that people are exasperated, confused after being bludgeoned by your Gov-Media Complex over last 9 months with incessant #pandemic propaganda & gaslighting. But please step back,