#Winter

couragecontext

couragecontext

With 'scary' numbers from Anecdotal Andy bound to come Tues-Thurs this week, a few thoughts:People get more colds in the Fall than Summer. No surprise that COVID cases rise in

Askeladden Capital

AskeladdenTX

For anyone feeling hopeless, here's your daily dose of COVID good news: one way or another, COVID mortality and hospitalizations should drop fairly substantially in Q1 2020.Why? 1/ 2/ We

Gabrielle Colleran

GColleranMD

I’m going to be very frankIt is very hard to believe that our schools will open & stay open in two weeksOur R number is going up, the opposite to

Michael E. Webber

MichaelEWebber

I know there’s a lot of #EnergyTwitter discussion about electric heating as part of a society-wide decarbonization strategy. Let me share with you some details about how this might look

Fight For Freedom. Stand With Hong Kong. 重光團隊

Stand_with_HK

The Economist article on the call to boycott 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics “Calls to boycott the event are stronger now than they were in 2008. In September more than 160

Virginia Department of Emergency Management

VDEM

(THREAD) Please read in its entirety. PREPARE TODAY for the significant icing, snow, and sleet expected for Thursday. Unfortunately, this storm is expected to impact the area's hardest hit from

Ed Yong

edyong209

Here's a thing I want everyone to understand. There is a roughly 12-day lag between rising cases rising hospitalizations. So the 1.5 million (!!!) confirmed cases from the last 2

Hakim Sameer Hamdani

HamdaniSameer

1. #Winterof1968. My grandfather was in the habit of writing dairies, recording what was of importance to him. From these voluminous dairies am sharing some of his observations from what

MAGA Boxer Mom (@preciouslindy on Parler)

Preciouslindy

I did not write this! My friend sent it to me!Wow....I know some have seen the post about The Christmas Star appearing this year on December 21st. I couldn't help

The Lost Words for Cumbria

TLWforCumbria

It's day 3 and it's ASH Wednesday* !Here we go. Today's Winter tree ID. #beastrees Some people get paid by the word so use thirty when all they need is

Jennifer Hefty

jenniferhefty

What is happening in Texas right now is stunning. Roughly a quarter of the state was without power today amid freezing temps. No power means no heat for many families.

Paul Wieland

wiespeare

1)Last winter, the high school where I work suffered a cluster of student death by suicide or drug overdose. 2)It was awful for the families and friends of those students

Tom Moultrie

tomtom_m

Some background on seasonal mortality, relevant to the measurement of excess Covid mortality in the Southern Hemisphere. A brief thread, with pictures. (1/7) Mortality is generally seasonal – more deaths

oplopanax 'no true Scotsman'

lithohedron

Still thinking about the two treewell deaths recently in BC.I remember back when I first wrote "How to kill yourself snowshoeing", I was attempting to highlight how slips and falls

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

ITALY one of only countries in Europe that has mandated face masks outdoors at ALL times. Only country with high excess deaths. In winter, Italians have the lowest levels of

Ed Conway

EdConwaySky

How does one reconcile this with the fact that case growth was actually SLOWER than in that "worst case scenario" (on basis of pretty much every measure inc @ONS survey)?As

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