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Covid Epi Weekly: Best of Times, Worst of TimesThe third US surge is fading fast but variants, some ominous, are spreading fast. Vaccination is picking up steam but we're failing
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It's been an anxiety inducing year, but roll out of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination shouldn't be another thing to cause worry! Here's a thread on common questions and links to
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This morning BLS released 2020 data on unionization, and it is fascinating. A thread. 1/ https://www.bls.gov/news.release/union2.nr0.htm In 2020, 15.9 million workers in the U.S. were represented by a unionβ€”a decline
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I’m excited to share the first report from our @USCPriceCSI @USCPrice #LARentBurden neighborhood survey, β€œHow do Renters Cope with Unaffordability,” led by me, @sdegregorio @angstondeck and @GaryDeanPainter http://socialinnovation.usc
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After 10+ years of involvement, I've decided to leave DSA. Class reductionism, or more plainly - white supremacy, is infecting DSA. There's hostility towards those who fight for marginalized identities,
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Another more than 1.0 million people applied for UI last week, including 709,000 people who applied for regular state UI and 298,000 who applied for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA). PUA
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Books with autistic representation releasing in 2021, a thread ACT YOUR AGE, EVE BROWN by @TaliaHibbert -adult autistic romance (autistic heroine AND autistic hero)-grumpy hero x sunshine heroine -enemies running
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the pv focuses on messenger rna, or mrna (which makes sense because that’s biontech’s speciality). mrna is a type genetic material that pretty much tells our cells which protein to
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Listening to Marc Maron's podcast and pondering why (some) American Jews, who for the most part have lived in relative safety, are so obsessed with personal safety. Also the fascination
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In 2019, Nevada got the United States' first majority-woman legislature, and when the session begins Monday, nearly 60% of its 63 members will be women.For the first time there, or
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Here we are, astonishingly, at the last #JobsDay of 2020. It’s a moment to take stock of where things stand after the first 11 months of 2020 (and the first
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About 40 people suddenly followed me. Let me briefly write down my political positions. I have done it before, but it is a good idea to do it once in
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This morning, DOL released some of the last unemployment insurance (UI) claims data of the Trump era. That means this release helps us understand the economy President Biden just inherited.
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New pub alert: our qualitative paper identifying perceived barriers & facilitators to a healthy lifestyle & weight loss among a diverse group of teens with overweight & #obesity has been
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Every piece of media seems focused on this news from the CDC, but I wonder how many people have gone beyond the headline/Facebook post and read the early release? Let’s
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Let's peek into a potential (and extremely unlikely) Illinoisan future. It is June 2021, and Joe Biden's vice president Tammy Duckworth has left a vacant Senate seat. Running off of
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