#PANDEMIC

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

DrTedros

Since the beginning of the #COVID19 pandemic, we knew that a vaccine would be essential for bringing the pandemic under control. But it’s important to emphasise that a vaccine will

Megan Harris

MsHarris94

I didn’t think people were actually doing this until I saw people on FB asking for kids to “join their learning pod”...challenge yourself and notice the privilege.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/22/opinion/pandemic-pods-schools.html T

Eliza Forsythe

ElizaForsythe

Some context on the trade-off between aid to the unemployed and universal checks, from my work with @CortesEcon. UI top-ups and extensions are a great source of targeted stimulus, getting

Mark Brown

MarkOneinFour

This is super interesting. The protective factors against being lonely in lockdown were not being lonely before lockdown. That's interesting because so much rhetoric has been about the effect of

Stuart Todd

LastDaysoflifeR

5. The scale of death would been even higher had more people with learning disabilities lived in larger, congregate settings and not in dispersed small community settings. The long struggle

Geoff Bennett

GeoffRBennett

THREAD -- A timeline of Trump's coronavirus statements:Jan. 22: "It's going to be just fine. We have it totally under control."Jan. 24: "It will all work out well."Jan. 30: "We

John Moffitt 🌊🌊🧢🧢

JohnRMoffitt

"When the next #pandemic occurs (and make no mistake it will), and the federal government is unable to respond in a coordinated and effective fashion to protect the lives of

Sarah Smith

sarahesmith23

𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐞 — 𝑛𝑜𝑢𝑛 — a state of being in which you are employed and healthy during a pandemic but you're also tired and depressed and feel like trash all

Dr Brandon Stratford

Stratford_B

This article by @EricaLG highlights the need to consider the role schools can play in preventing suicide. However, school reopening as a suicide prevention strategy presents a lot of concerns

Christine Chung

chrisychung

The @nyccfb is holding a hearing right now to talk how voting went on the June 23. 87.1% New Yorkers are registered to vote, and only 62% of ppl between

Melinda Byerley

MJB_SF

Would like to see more critical thought around who is thriving in remote school and work....and why. I get it-some kids and adults aren’t doing better. But some are. And

CryptoMathemagician

cmathemagician

Imagine you were born in 1900.When you're 14, World War I begins and ends when you're 18 with 22 million dead.Soon after a global pandemic, the Spanish Flu, appears, killing

K. Louise Neufeld 🇺🇸

ninaandtito

They call coronavirus “Kung flu” so you get mad about that, instead of getting mad about their INTENTIONAL slow walking of testing, which resulted in tens of thousands of unneccessary

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

Heard of SARS-CoV2 variant from Japan?No?How about one from South Korea?No?Surely variants from New Zealand & Vietnam?Of course notBecause these places haven't given rise to scary variantsBut what places have.....has

Dr Harry Josephine Giles

HarryJosieGiles

Amid all the horror of the year, a small frustration of mine: this is the year I've been most alive in my body, most excited to see what it can

Jason Rezaian

jrezaian

In this @postopinions op-ed @chefjoseandres makes the case that the US needs to learn from the hunger crisis caused by the covid epidemic as it did healthcare after the 1918

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