#Lockdown

many seem convinced sweden is having a significant second wave of covid, but i suspect it's mostly an artifact of aggressive counting. any death for any reason within 30 days
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Emergency patients will be turned away from hospitals, causing 'avoidable deaths', unless the public starts obeying the lockdown, Chris Whitty warns todayHe says some parts of the NHS now face
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SHORT THREAD: On covid and the sunk cost fallacy. Many arguments against pivoting to maximum suppression of the virus are based on some version of the sunk cost, or ‘concorde’
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News Update #6 from the People's Republic of Lockdown for Nov 6, 2027Following an emergency meeting of ROSEMARY, the decision has been made to save lives and protect the NHS.Cancer
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I'm dreading winter. 4 months of lockdown - yes, it will be. I was thinking that anyway, but Sunak's extension of furlough until March has confirmed it. Resumption of the
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It's been great seeing everyone's #YearInMonzo reviews this week. Now it's time for us to share.Here are some of the key stats for Monzo users in 2020.THREAD Unsurprisingly, grocery
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spain has done quite a lot of interesting covid tracking.much of it has not made its way into US discourse because it's in spanish.i'd like to share some as it
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this is the worst kind of revisionist apologia from USA todaysweden's strategy DID workit worked wellgathering up the sour grapes of the "experts" who advocated swedish panic and fermenting it
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Broadly speaking, 2020 can do one. But there have been some moments 1/ There was a lovely weekend in Edinburgh with @nikkipenman for the rugby. Weather and the game were
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Success in 2021 - A Monday ThreadIn a world which is often obsessed with comparison with others and what defines ‘success’, we want to relook at what achievement and positive
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A story writing thread: About four years ago, someone who I used to go to school with got in touch with me on Facebook out of the blue to ask
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We hear all the negatives, but I'm curious to hear if others have had any unexpected positive outcomes as a result of COVID / lockdown? I'll go. Been amazing to
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It is relevant to note in discussions about QAnon, conspiracy theorists and those invading state institutions that there is an undercurrent of Freeman lunacy that lawyers have been dealing with
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It’s been a tough few months for us all, but as I’ve been in the pub for over 4 hours now () and lockdown is gradually lifting, I thought everyone
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Proving To Be A Late Night ~ Alarms On Vehicles Going Off Lots Of People InAnd Out Of A Rental Property ......Connected To A Website Noting Harvesting ~ Petroglyph
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Coronavirus lockdown update for our Edge Hill Community thread:As we enter lockdown & government would like universities to remain open, we want to reassure you that we are still continuing
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