#LockDowns

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

The govt strategy on COVID-19 appears to be to “allow the disease to circulate in younger people where it’s not causing much harm” while protecting “the people who are really

Martin Kulldorff

MartinKulldorff

Twelve Forgotten Principles of Public Health#1 Public health is about all health outcomes, not just a single disease like #COVID19. It is important to also consider harms from public health

jonstokes.com

jonst0kes

Been thinking a lot lately about that "light at the end of the tunnel" feeling, & how it may actually be an oncoming train. I'm still optimistic re: vaccines &

William Yang

WilliamYang120

Latest: @LowyInstitute released their #COVID19 Performance Index today, assessing and ranking 98 countries' performance to deal with the #COVID19 outbreak. New Zealand, Vietnam and #Taiwan are the top three countries

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

Philosophical Engineer

letsthinkdeeply

I have gotten a number of questions about why we should be angry at Dr. Fauci, the NIH and CDC. The answer is simple, early in the pandemic a decision

jonstokes.com

jonst0kes

The present spike we're seeing in Texas isn't a blow-off top. It's just the first of many oscillations in case counts, & the oscillations won't stop until either a vaccine

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

This is a very well thought through analysis. It touches in excess non covid19 deaths following restricted access to healthcare for getting in for 10mo. This is evidently the reason.

Derrick VanGennep

VanGennepD

I understand and agree with many of these points, but I don't think the timeline of 3-5 months is realistic. With a green zone strategy, many places don't have to

Dr Ali G #NHSBlueHeart💙- Please #WearAMask 😷🇪🇺

AlisonGeorge10

Take a look at @GOVUK & #NHS guidance for workplaces & educational settings. They are a woeful! It appears that a small piece of Perspex somewhere in your office, call

Tim Skellett

Gurdur

New thread on #AllisonPearson! Continuing from the old thread linked belowhttps://twitter.com/Gurdur/status/1346027240887300096 2/n Just an idle note on the irony: now that Brexit has happened, UK citizens may not be able

Michael R. Strain

MichaelRStrain

THREAD. At a time when the economy is growing rapidly again, the last thing Congress should do is make unemployment more financially rewarding than working.My latest Bloomberg column: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-11/bi

Firass Abiad

firassabiad

1/6 Will the vaccine, arriving in February, save us? It is important to keep in mind that what will save us and allow us to resume our lives, and economic

Paul Mason

paulmasonnews

Vaccine minister @nadhimzahawi "doesn't want to speculate" why Britain has one of the worst Covid death rates in the world... and wants to wait for an inquiry. I'd rather take

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

•We stuck to principles of public health•we worked 7 days a week for months•we tested, traced, isolated @PIH•we had centralized isolation options•people here took lockdowns seriously•when I go out in

Russ

RussInCheshire

Hubei province, where Covid started, has 57m people and cities of 11mThey locked down completely, closed airports, roads, schools, business for 16 weeks, then opened upDeaths per million:China: 3.3UK: 676

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