#Seasonal

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

Last week, 1.6 million workers applied for unemployment insurance (UI). Breaking that down: 881,000 applied for regular state UI, and 759,000 applied for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA). 1/ https://www.dol.gov/ui/data.pdf There

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

"Case fatality risk" has various definitions, and it is important to know what it's referring to. This has resulted in substantial confusion when trying to compare influenza and COVID-19. It's

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Recent estimates (including our analysis led by @timwrussell: https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.12.2000256) have suggested 0.5–1% of COVID-19 infections may potentially be fatal overall. Some have interpreted this

Clayton Lamb

ClaytonTLamb

Have you ever wondered where exactly a #grizzlybear dens up during long, cold winters in the Rocky Mountains? It might not be where you think-- a thread. Before we get

SBF

SBF_Alameda

1) There've been a lot of short-sighted strategies to fight COVID-19. Many have been talked about a lot. But I think there's always been a fundamental, unanswered question even for

Andrea Matranga

andreamatranga

Saw a few posts on the Neolithic Revolution in the last few days,so I thought I could interrupt the regularly scheduled programming of making fun of sourdough bakers and pulling

Dr. Thomas Binder, MD

Thomas_Binder

1/10The seasonal flu wave is caused by several influenza and beta-corona viruses. This year, Corona-19 joined in. In the flu wave ends, due to herd immunity, in April. With

Los Angeles Times

latimes

The coronavirus pandemic upended the economy — particularly the lives of immigrants, who might not be eligible for all of the assistance distributed to citizens. @ldarmiento reports:https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2020-10-16/revers

Robert West

WestMagic

Ok, let's talk about jobs. I, like every performer, have been told in the past to "get a real job". When being flippant, Rhys and I often joke about the

Alex Soloducha

AlexSoloCBC

Follow along LIVE as Premier Moe gives details on his plan to reopen Sask. #COVID19 https://twitter.com/CBCSask/status/1253360823767986181 Phase One- May 4, 2020Reopening of medical services including: -dentistry.-optometry.-physical therapy.-opticia

Gravitarian

gravitarian

1/ THREADMy BELIEF is that there is worldwide collusion within the media and govt to make you afraid of a killer virus. It is a FAKE pandemic. This thread will

Rohin Dhar

rohindhar

There is a bit of a gold rush of people investing in Airbnbs and vacation rentals this year (related to pandemic remote work, interest rates, and perhaps the company’s IPO).

Yashwant Deshmukh 🇮🇳

YRDeshmukh

Thread to explain different "Regions" used by different analysts / newspaper/ channels in a State to analyse elections or any other political trend. Important to know that in India the

Michael Eisen

mbeisen

It's interesting to see how, at every stage of this pandemic, people leap from the event being unusual to the virus defying the normal rules of its kind, when in

Krish

ExWoke

PCOD/PCOS: A thread.Poly cystic ovarian disease or Poly cycstic ovarian syndrome is a disease that many women face as a result of hormonal imbalance where cysts are formed which causes

Toksvigs

toksvigs

This is an imaginary seasonal restaurant run by @Toksvig who needs your help to imagine it for Autumn 2020. It's a collective imagining game about food & joy. Please tag