#IndependentSAGE

Siobhán O'Neill

profsiobhanon

A thread from my evidence to #EducationCommittee this morning:It is biologically impossible for children to learn when they are in a state of acute stress or anxiety - & that’s

Stephen Reicher

ReicherStephen

As ever, the government wait and wait until we are in a crisis and then suddenly impose emergency measures - such as closing schools. While, tragically, that is now necessary,

Dr Gabriel Scally

GabrielScally

Some areas in the North West have 'endemic' #COVID19. Places such as Blackburn, Bolton and Rochdale deserve far better resourcing and a Find, Test, Trace, Isolate & Support system that

Christina Pagel

chrischirp

THREAD - Covid-19 in England. Things are going from very bad to much worse. Here is where we are in 9 tweets. 1/9 Cases: over *70,000* people who were tested

John Drury

ProfJohnDrury

1/6Short thread on relationship between rising infections/new variant, public behaviour, and policy announcementstldr: Public behaviour really matters in mitigating infection spread; but it's not only behaviour that matters, since behav

Diego Bassani, PhD 🏠😷

DGBassani

I think that this Q&A with Sir David King, chair of UKs Independent SAGE sums up the end game of such an initiative. https://www.independentsage.org/qa-with-sir-david-king-chair-of-independent-sage/ When asked why he felt the

Kit Yates

Kit_Yates_Maths

Is this lockdown 3.0 as tough as lockdown 1?Here are a few pieces of data from the @IndependentSage briefing which suggest that despite tackling a much more transmissible virus, lockdown

Christina Pagel

chrischirp

THREAD: where are we with Covid in the UK? Read on and find out... (16.5 tweets)TLDR: Everything mostly going in right direction, but caution needed and some warning signs on

Karam Bales

karamballes

1/ Thread:On request, a quick look at Independent SAGE's A Safe Schools PlanThis is an update on the urgent report on safer schools to take into account the current lockdownhttps://www.independentsage.org/a-safe-schools-policy-for-re-op

Liz Bonnin

lizbonnin

I lost mum to Covid this Christmas. I am broken and there is a lot to heal. It’s hard to put into words just how extraordinary the @NHSuk nurses and

Kit Yates

Kit_Yates_Maths

A thread on the current death data and how we can interpret this in comparison to the first wave, with slides from the @IndependentSage briefing.We saw headline-making, record numbers of

Elizabeth Stokoe 💙💙💙

LizStokoe

1. Why does @IndependentSage recommend maximizing remote learning at #Universities from the START of term? Does SAGE agree? Does the UK Government #FollowTheScience? And will Universities? 2. #IndependentSAGE agrees

Joe Match,🌿rooted 🌹,3.5%, allergy to Tories

match_joe

1st 3 mths of 2020: 18m airport arrivals fuelling onset of disease in UKGovt not learning from best practices elsewhere incl #CovidTesting on arrival. It isn't perfect but will help

Diego Bassani, PhD 🏠😷

DGBassani

@IndependentSage Independent SAGE’s position on school reopening from Jan 8th: our schools are a major source of infection transmission and regaining control of the pandemic is only possible if they

John Drury

ProfJohnDrury

I've just done 5 BBC radio interview in a row. Each one started with the question: what shall we do about all these people breaking the rules? I said:1. Public

Karam Bales

karamballes

@DavidLammy on @lbc asks "Should schools be given a day off to save their Christmas"I like the guy but he doesn't get it,inset day isn't a day off most schools

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