#Deaths

Yossi Gestetner

YossiGestetner

1/ THREAD of what know and/or what we are told:- Coronavirus is VERY contagious so anyone who was in the same room of an infected person (even hours later) needs

Koen

KoenSwinkels

1/ For about 20 countries with the highest vaccination rates I plotted the daily new vaccinations against the daily new Covid deaths:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1CoVfnoDqz6sFcYL8tw27hYIJmki16Uq86gEsJ67KkQg/edit?usp=sharing(don

Eva Bartlett

EvaKBartlett

I can see no rational person thinking this is normal behaviour from "overworked" health workers dealing with a tsunami of Covid deaths...Doesn't think even make you wonder the tiniest bit

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ Okay, 11 am. Breaking news: it is almost certain more people over 100 have died of #COVID worldwide than under 30 - and more over 90 than under 50.

Emily Atkin

emorwee

What he says. This should be about values. I’m happy to discuss arguments that we should not aim for net zero emissions by 2050. But I need whoever’s arguing that

Nate Silver

NateSilver538

4 weeks ago there was tons of media coverage of "leaked White House projections" that supposedly showed deaths rising to 3K/day and cases to 200K/day by today. As I said,

Ben Norton

BenjaminNorton

There are still a lot of condescending neocolonial British expats who fantasize about returning Hong Kong to being a UK colony.They're angry and frustrated because China will no longer allow

Tom Forth

thomasforth

I saw it this morning. Diagnosed cases of Covid-19 by local authority in England (I just looked at the North). So I got all the data together to reproduce this

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: we’ve updated our excess mortality tracker, the gold-standard measure for Covid deaths, allowing like-for-like comparisons btwn countriesUK had 54,000 more deaths than usual in March & April vs 30,000

Les Perreaux

perreaux

Quebec Public Health's modelling anticipates the province hitting peak hospitalizations within a few days of April 18, with plenty of hospital capacity to spare. 1/4 By the end of the

Craig Spencer MD MPH

Craig_A_Spencer

Emerging from a Twitter vacation to find a lot of talk about #COVID19 deaths.As someone who has sadly witnessed too many #COVID19 deaths firsthand, I want to share some quick

Isabella Grandic

izzygrandic

I just finished an 8-week schedule for my new project. I'm working (with 3 friends) on ending maternal mortality (focus market = Nigeria). Anyone who wants to follow the proj,

Olivia Paschal

oliviacpaschal

New from me: I analyzed COVID-19 confirmed cases and deaths data across the rural South. Here's what I found (brief thread, sorry)https://www.facingsouth.org/2020/05/here%27s-what%27s-driving-rural-souths-covid-19-outbreaks All of the r

Justin Fox

foxjust

Here's my update of the famous NYC mortality-since-1805 chart, assuming deaths for the rest of the year are about normal In deaths per thousand the estimated mortality increase is the

Rosemary Pennington

rompenni

Okay, journalists, let's have a talk, shall we? Because I am damn tired of seeing lazy reporting and lazy framing like this.First off: Let's remember what these protests are about.

covid19sitrep

covid19sitrep

Covid19 update thread for 04-05-2020Today: reported daily positives and fatalaties dropped. This is good, but I'm skeptical it's not just a reporting artifact (especially since fatalaties should lag positives). Also