#CoronaVIrus

Matthew Noah Smith

MattNoahSmith

I’ve been following this story for months and am struck by how confident epidemiologists are here in the US despite the seeming inability of their theories to generalize.https://apnews.com/article/india-dramatic-fall-coronavirus-cases-199

Sheera Frenkel

sheeraf

Lately, I've had a some mom friends congratulate me on 1)writing a book 2)while at the NYT 3)with small children 4)during a pandemic. The tone was always, "Wow, you must

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

So physicians and epidemiologists alarmed at rising cases urge @GovNedLamont to shut restaurants, bars, gyms in #Connecticut. He refuses to do so. @PMounds @JoshGeballe 1/https://www.theday.com/article/20201207/NWS12/201209531 NYC and Rhode

el gato malo

boriquagato

everyone seems to be fretting about what to do with colleges if there is a COV outbreakalas, like so many things in covid, the ill conceived panic response seems to

GEO at U-Michigan

geo3550

We've received questions about COVID-19 vaccinations at U-M. There's a lot of info out there, so we thought we'd distill it for ease of absorption. It is VERY important to

Valerie A. Fitzhugh, MD

DrFNA

For those of you saying you’re not going to get the COVID vaccine because you’re not going to be the guinea pig- stop it. 10s of thousands of people have

Benjy Sarlin

BenjySarlin

NEW w/ @SRuhle: Without a national plan, states are being forced to choose between preventing outbreaks and forcing bars and restaurants into bankruptcy. Let's take a second to look at

Caitlin Rivers, PhD

cmyeaton

CDC just published a doc purporting to weigh the public health risks and education benefits of reopening schools. Having recently participated in a National Academies of Science committee on just

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Quebec’s schools are at what appears to be a worrying turning point in the #pandemic, with teachers who are exhausted, and with the weather turning cold, windows can no

Edward Harrison

edwardnh

THREAD: On coming economic pain in the US before any stimulus is in the pipeline, there are four main sources /1 First, there is the consumer pullback. Retail will feel

Dave Berkeley

daveberkeleyuk

Interesting results from my new CO2 sensor; a MH-Z19B NDIR sensor connected to an ESP8266 running Tasmota. The data is sent to an Influx time series database and viewed with

AL 🙂

Metabo_PhD

1/ There were countless theories put forward in 2020 on how we should deal with the #COVID19 pandemic. The most unscientific of them all was #Covidzero. To appreciate why, we

☇RiotWomenn☇

riotwomennn

A 15-year-old Gwinnett County boy with no underlying conditions has died after contracting COVID-19, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health.https://ajc.com/news/15-year-old-gwinnett-boy-dies-of-covid-19/GXHK2K5KPFBATA5XU4RMF54

Manisha Pande

MnshaP

India Today was one of the first media outlets to carry Patanjali MD Balkrishna’s stunning claims in an interview without any verification. Report by @Basantrajsonu before TV news lapped up

Imran

imran_1

SHORT THREADLots yesterday and today about Keir Starmer's speech today. @POLITICOEurope helpfully provides a link for the speech expected at 1107am https://labour.org.uk/keir-starmer-speech-securing-the-economy-for-families-during-lockd

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Airborne transmission—Look how a South Korean high school student became infected after **5 minutes of exposure from >20 feet away**. We cannot keep using the 6-feet (2 m) standard of

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