#Outbreak

The New York Times

nytimes

The U.S. reported a record of more than a half million new coronavirus cases in the past week, with a large swath of the country experiencing their worst weeks yet.

Gert van Dijk

gertvdijk

Thread—On the paper published by Peter de Man recently, presumably showing evidence for transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by aerosols in a Dutch nursing home ("Tweemaster" in the city of Maassluis).Here's why

Alex Simon

AlexGSimon

THREAD: COVID-19 has brought out the best and worst in all of our societies and governments. A few thoughts on trends in Syria: So far, Damascus’ response to the crisis

Jessica Hinchy

HinchyJessica

A historical e.g. of how disease outbreaks combined with legal systems that exacerbate & produce social inequality impact marginalised populations. In records on people labelled “criminal tribes” in colonial India,

Lawrence Gostin

LawrenceGostin

Thread explains why US w/drawal from @WHO is unlawful & unethical, among most ruinous presidential decisions in history. It will weaken US health & security in midst of a historic

James Cockayne

James_Cockayne

How do we safely re-open our societies + economies after #COVID19?How do we move from the Great Confinement to the Grand Reopening?A thread. Scientists + policy actors are beginning to

Samuel E Roberson Jr

SamRobersonJr

thread:Am I the only person who has noticed that they are classifying all recent deaths as being a result of CV-19 regardless of how the person died?Also even with them

Kashif Pirzada, MD

KashPrime

Nova Scotia is giving everyone a masterclass on how to crush an outbreak. With a test positive rate of just 1% they are- closing schools, non-essential businesses- limiting essential retail

Christopher C. Alberto

ChrisAlbertoLaw

Trump’s Re-Election Depends On 1 Lie. He & Fox News repeat it daily. Dems need to be just as relentless.He just repeated the lie at the WH briefing.He never closed

Julia Belluz

juliaoftoronto

Travel restrictions helped Vietnam control #covid19 — as part of a robust public health response.This doesn't mean they'll work for every country, or that they're needed for every health threat.https://www.vox.com/22346085/cov

Jonah Blank

JonahBlank

Here is the @CDCgov guidance on #CoronaVirus:https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.htmlFor most of us, it is utterly useless. And so is the information coming from the @WHO, and every other organization that should be

Gordon Corera

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How will Coronavirus change national security and spying?https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-52122991 I've covered national security for nearly 20 years since the 9/11 attacks - a period defined by counter-terrorism. But voices have argued

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

It's important that the media comment within their realm of expertise, and not mislead the public. A misleading thread critiquing govt predictions around the COVID-19 pandemic without a real understanding

☇RiotWomenn☇

riotwomennn

Trump & @GovRonDeSantis It didn't have to be like this. No plan = deathDisney workers lose jobs, free college education vanishes28,000 US workers losing their jobs, 15,500 of those employees

OliveGreens( ssr91170) Reloaded !

OliveGreens09

Interesting piece on society & Church during #Black_Death !Today, science is more developed than medieval Europe. When Great Pestilence took hold, physicians couldn't explain little.And, they believed that it was

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

Professor Neil Ferguson Deep Dive"Professor Lockdown", as he's nicknamed in some newspapers, is back in the public space and offering his scientific opinions on public health policyAs such, let's take