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Avik Roy

Avik

New @FREOPP: There is no request I get more often than to compare the risk of fatality from #COVID19 vs. the flu by age bracket. So I’ve put one together,

Mary Melton

MaryMeltonLA

Pacific’s announcement that it’s shutting down its theaters, including Arclight & the Cinerama Dome, has hit Angelenos hard. But don’t write the Dome’s obit just yet: The midcentury modern masterpiece

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

This article touches upon many of the concepts we have been thinking about over the last few years. How do we evaluate vaccines/therapeutics during public health emergencies? RCTs are tricky

David Folkenflik

davidfolkenflik

Thread: It may seem like some quaint vestige of a time gone by.But let me spell out why I think developments at the Voice of America and its parent agency

Farzad Mostashari

Farzad_MD

1/ Is the #COVID19 outbreak in the US going down? Are we ready to lift lockdown? How would an epidemiologist look at the data to help us understand these questions?

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update September 23: The assault on older people from COVID-19 is quite serious.It pales in comparison to the assault on seniors from Trump. 1/ We all know COVID preys

Nicholas Bagley

nicholas_bagley

Here's a copy of the Washtenaw County public health order telling @UMich undergraduates to stay home. As something a connoisseur of public health orders, let me break it down for

Disha Raychaudhuri

Disha_RC

Hi folks. I’m Disha. I’m a data reporter who investigated police use of force for 16 months.I don’t usually publicly ask for help, but I need a job in the

Dionne Baptiste

BaptisteDionne

Everyday I learn so much from this child God has seen fit to bless me with. Strap in, its story time. At the end of June my daughter told me

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

I still see the persistent, but incorrect, claim that control measures just delay - rather than reduce - the impact of an epidemic. A thread on the problem of 'overshoot'...

Drew Green

KingOfSafari

So...yesterday, my mom died. (A thread.) My sister delivered the news to me a half hour after it happened. She, my dad, and I were all sort of at a

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

You've probably noticed that there's a lot of bad stuff going on with the US Postal Service, the most popular US government agency (91% favorable rating!). Trump has definitely been

Anisa Subedar

TheAnisaSubedar

http://1.Today is the first day of #Ramadan which for non Muslims must be weird, annoying and/or bewildering so here is a thread if you’re interested in knowing more about

Ian Burns McCaslin

IBMcCaslin

“Since August 2019, ProPublica has tracked more than 10,000 suspected fake Twitter accounts involved in a coordinated influence campaign” with ties to the Chinese gov. that propagates propaganda & disinformation

Lawyers For Choice

Lawyers4Choice

So. Hacking v Waltham Forest - new English judgment on the Centre for Bioethical Reform, protest etc. Some of you will remember both the Centre and Mr Hacking for

Amy Kaufman

AmyKinLA

I have an important quarantine love story to share. Please follow along. (THREAD) On March 23rd, my roommate @MonaghanShelby matched with a guy named Wes on @bumble. They started talking