#Effectiveness

Nelly Tells

NellyTells

Is lockdown justified? The question is, is this really a once in a lifetime event? World flu deaths on average are estimated at 389,000 & we are currently at 134,682

Jamie Scott

utd_Visionary

How Manchester United can use the Diamond Formation to Revitalise their Form (long thread): Manchester United have persisted with their 4231 this season, in an attempt to shoehorn Bruno and

Prof. Christina Pagel

chrischirp

THREAD: where we are with covid in UK, particularly England, right now ... inc schools and circuit breaks... based on my @IndependentSage briefing today (which you can watch here if

Shravan Venkataraman 🔥🚀💰

theBuoyantMan

So, there has been some conversation regarding backtesting based on what I had posted few weeks back. I'll use this thread to tell you how I backtest ideas. 1. Depending

Shy (シャイ)

ShyPF

I feel a 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 bad about that anti-Falco post.So, everyone says, Fox should just Shine out of Falco's Down-Throw, but..𝙁𝙖𝙡𝙘𝙤 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙗𝙤𝙨 𝙤𝙛𝙛 𝙤𝙛 𝘿𝙤𝙬𝙣-𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙬 (on Fox). This thread

Churring Mosaic

SingingMosaic

Thread of system info and fronters. We are a complex mixed origin system, and not averse to discussing it, but with people who are curious/want to learn about different systems.

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

#covid19 presser @WHO starts with @drtedros saying the pandemic "continues to take a heavy toll on families, communities and nations the world over. But it’s also giving rise to incredible

Heidi N. Moore

moorehn

This, like wearing masks, is the exact opposite of what the CDC was saying two months ago.https://twitter.com/markberman/status/1263811822630637569 There is a temptation to think "oh well, we know so little." And

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

When the discussion turns to which countries have responded best to Covid-19, those most often mentioned are:TaiwanNew ZealandVietnam@tylercowen would like to make a more surprising nomination: the U.K.https://trib.al/ACGcNds At first

Dr. Literature_Lady 💌📚📜🎙

Literature_Lady

Just talked to the microbiologist hubby and he is VERY excited about the Pfizer Covid vaccine. I had him break it down in simple terms so I could understand it,

Baz Ramaiah

Barristotle

Latest @ONS data shows that 54% of people who've lost their jobs over Covid are under the age of 25. That's 436,000 young people. What's next for this 'lost generation'

Andrew Flood 👨🏻‍💻📝🕺

andrewflood

Covid-19 vaccine candidate is 90% effective, says manufacturer - mass roll out will take a while but if 90% holds this certainly makes a huge differencehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/09/covid-19-vaccine-candidate-effective-pfize

Brad Shapiro

btshapir

And now, as promised, a thread on my new *working* paper (feedback welcome): “Promoting Wellness or Waste? Evidence from Antidepressant Advertising” (link) 1/22https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=3130327 DTCA is controversial. Opposition h

Giovanni Ferreira

giovanni_ef

Just out in @JPhysiother!We showed that people with history of low back pain are open to using exercise to prevent recurrence, but they tend to prefer programs that differ from

Robert Plenge

rplenge

Another week and more data on the immune response to SARS-CoV2 and the disease it causes, COVID-19. This information is critical for therapeutic repurposing. A short thread on interferon and

Jeremy Howard

jeremyphoward

Last week I presented to the WHO Guidelines Development Group. It was targeted towards infectious disease epidemiologists, but many folks have asked me to share the presentation.So, here's a video