#Outbreak

This is not a joke. This is not a drill. #COVID19 is spreading widely & you need to pay attention.Cancel parties and ALL get-togethers. That means movie nights, games nights,
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I said what I bloody said & I stand firm in it. Not once did I undermine or excuse colonialism, in fact, it’s the first catalyst I acknowledged. Mainly colonialism,
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100 years ago in June, Galveston, TX had an outbreak of bubonic plague.The "third pandemic" of plague started in Yunnan China in mid to late 1800's, and spread around the
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11 days into the 30 day deadline from his letter, Trump hasn't yet bothered to specify his reform demands but is furiously angry that WHO has failed to implemented them.Utter
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Over the last couple of days, you’ve probably noticed a lot more people wearing masks or cloth face coverings in public spaces. Wondering how well these protect from #COVID19 and
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UK#COVID19 USWhile the log curve looks to be flattening, watch the dailies - growth might no longer be radically increasing, but its also not dropping off yet. That's a *lot*
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(1) Ok, I'm revisiting my role as a futurist. Please read this in it's entirety.Sit down, pay attention, buckle up, this is important.I believe Illinois is preparing a tougher stance
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What kind of healthcare system is #Cuba's? Is it really all milk and honey as claimed by Havana? How competent are Cuban doctors? What's the story of Cuban doctors who
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Finished this 150 page book on the implications of #COVID19 on migrant work force & the economy in India. It’s a collection of reflections & reports. Short book but really
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1/ Last week, on July 11, the city celebrated its first day without any new COVID-19 deaths in New York City.As of today, data shows there were actually thirteen confirmed
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It's hard to focus on anything but COVID at the moment but accelerating global heating is an even bigger problem - caused by the same over-population, over-consumption, urbanisation and deforestation
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Back in 2004 the @WHO @FAO and the @OIEAnimalHealth published a joint consultation on emerging zoonotic disease. #COVID19 fits that classification and there's something I have felt troubled by from
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Its difficult to explain why so many leading Western #epidemiologists and #virologists, against all advice from East Asia, still openly or indirectly suggest that "herd immunity" should be the ultimate
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[Thread] About half of the 2.4 million farmworkers in the US don’t have legal status, yet they’re risking contracting #COVID19 to supply the nation’s food. These farmworkers plow, pick, and
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THREAD: The most shocking thing I have read in context of predicting a #CoronavirusOutbreak. The 2010 Report published by the Rockefeller Foundation. Link to the full report here https://www.nommeraadio.ee  2/
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Much has been made of USA's poor #COVID19 performance vs Europe's. But a FAR more meaningful contrast is USA v Canada. We share a 5,525 mile border, language & trade.
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