#Admissions

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TheNamesAja

SLAVERY: “We’re not racist, we feed our slaves & give them a place to live!”JIM CROW: “We’re not racist, we just want everyone to feel comfortable w/ their own kind!”CHURCH

Ameya

anarkalist

I try to not get involved in alma mater discourse, but last few months has seen some terrible decisions by the administration. Now the move to have a standalone exam

John Roberts

john_actuary

The interim report of Round 6 of @imperialcollege's #REACT study makes grim reading. It estimates 96,000 new infections a day, with an R of 1.56, and doubling every 9 days.

Dr Julie Blommaert 👩🏼‍🔬

drjulie_b

Over 100 deaths in Sweden in the past 24 hrs and Tegnell dares comment that the ICU numbers look good? Screencap of a translation of a liveblog of the daily

stuart mcdonald

ActuaryByDay

It’s been a week since THAT thread using Critical Care data (from ICNARC) to challenge the narrative that those getting very seriously ill or dying from COVID-19 were already “at

Dave West

Davewwest

NEW - Emergency attendances update - now, incredibly, cut in half over a three week period.As per last week - don't assume they all didn't need to come to hospital

Prof PJ Kelly LSE

PjThinker

Remember when you read about pupils not getting places at Oxbridge etc that no pupil took an exam. Those who got in and those who lost places did nothing themselves

Andrew B. Palumbo

InsideAdmission

Surely @CollegeBoard - after years of challenges including cheating/security issues - is not preparing to announce an online version of the #SAT...The last major change to the test took 4

Goddessdeeva

goddessdeeva

If I'd been caught up in this A Level disaster and not got into uni, I would never have tried again. No way I could afford to appeal. That would

stuart mcdonald

ActuaryByDay

There’s been a bit of an unpleasant and inaccurate narrative over recent days that the majority of COVID-19 deaths were people who were “at death’s door” in any case. That

JackSerleHSJ

JackSerleHSJ

Latest stats on covid hospital admissions across England present a mixed picture. The North and Midlands are definitely falling. But London and the South East are rising and the East

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

Wanted to send you 2 articles today that indicate when an epidemic can be downgraded to endemic for an infectious disease. What is an epidemic? An epidemic is when a

Miyako Izabel

sejoalzir

Reforming the healthcare system: a thread.The PhilHealth scandal is proof that copying the West without local social, cultural, and behavioral appropriations is a waste of time, effort, and yes, money.

Raghib Ali MPH MSc MA(Camb) MA(Oxf) DLSHTM FRCP

drraghibali

I'm still seeing two widespread misunderstandings of this graph and the data. The first is that cases are now as high as they were during the first wave – leading

Catherine Rampell

crampell

Lots of people have written to me arguing for cutting Biden slack, he's cleaning up Trump's immigration messes, the record-low refugee admissions we're on track for must somehow be Trump's

eugene

eugenemah

JONAH.A word feared by many. Ask any doctor or nurse and most of them have storiesssss to tell. Jonah is described as a jinx at work in the field of