#Deaths

Charles Tallack

CharlesTTHF

Why has Germany so fewer COVID deaths per million than we do and what can we learn? 1/6 Could difference be because of the way that deaths are counted? No.

פרופ' אייל שחר

prof_shahar

1/Sweden mortality in the last two “flu years”:Oct 2018 – Sep 2019 Oct 2019 – Sep 2020Inference from trend over 2 decades. 2/Preliminaries:Annual statistics usually computed by Gregorian calendar.Why? Does

Stay at home

sunildvr

This. It’s been bothering me for a week, and I was thinking about it more last night. The NHS hasn’t been overwhelmed (yet). But: we seem to have accepted an

Not Moving On. Go and Go Now. Save Lives

MartinW20690400

1/5 We have passed the 6 month anniversary of this government’s election victory without a self-congratulatory fanfare of trumpets. Does this mean:- There are limits to their self-delusion and shamelessness?-

KEYDMEDIA English

Keydmedia

The UN-mandated African Union Mission in #Somalia [AMISOM] has refused to pay compensation for the deaths of six innocent civilians killed by its military actions in Somalia. The case has

Chris Windeyer

chriswindeyer

I've heard from a few people surprised by Dr. Brendan Hanley's, er, combative tone during yesterday's news conference. I'd prefer to believe that Dr. Hanley, like a lot of us,

murran

whiteIeather

boris johnson missed 4 cobra meetings, denied PPE from the EU, told people to expect their loved ones to die and is lifting lockdown despite us having the second highest

Peter Castleden

peter_castleden

The pro-lockdown crowd fortunately all sing from the same hymn sheet. The most recent talking point against the rational voices echo the new fear of "long covid". The frightening boogyman

sharon begley

sxbegle

1/3 US officials initially told us not to bother wearing #facemasks in #COVID19 epidemic b/c of low effectiveness. 'There's a model for that' is the new 'there's an app for

Bud Silverstein

SilversteinBud

I'm curious to hear what y’all think about coronavirus models, peer review, and open science.In general, the expectation with mathematical models in a field like epidemiology is that the authors

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

1. Today’s antivax propaganda comes from a….vaccine manufacturer? Unfortunately, yes. The manufacturer of the Sputnik V vaccine is tweeting absolutely nonsense statistics in an effort to question the safety record

The Telegraph

Telegraph

Coronavirus death reports are reported every day, but they are just a snapshot of what is happening across the countryThe truth is, the real death toll is much higher than

Ben Wikler

benwikler

There will be three sets of numbers. The first will be turnout numbers, which are already being released. The second, coming Monday 4/13, will be vote totals per candidate. We'll

Danny Boy

Care2much18

Ok had enough of this.This fool is promoting Tracey's GoFundMe.That'd be Tracey, the far-right Gemma-wannabe barrister from Galway - the one with the weirdo boyfriend who videos himself putting knives

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

President keeps saying we have more cases because we are testing moreThis is not trueBut wait, how do we know?Doesn't more testing lead to identifying more cases?Actually, it doesSo we

Russell Brown

publicaddress

Man, the Swedish Covid-19 strategy isn't looking good at all. New peak in daily cases to 729. Now 8419 confirmed cases and 687 deaths. That very high mortality rate suggests