#Emergencies

On Friday night, I chatted with @CBCNews about independent public health leadership in emergencies. No surprise, I disagreed with the conservative strategist on the panel. Their arguments might soundbite well,
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2020 was a shitty year for most things, but it was a banner year for books about fighting monopolies, and for the fight itself. It started (in Dec '19) with
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Okay, let's talk about how the government's obesity plan is only really exercising ways to blame people and avoid the real issues, shall we? Boris Johnson's 'inspiring' video about him
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Meditation risks, safety, goals, methods Risks, safety, emergencies Methods, goals, results Recommendations Risks, safety, emergenciesSave this link in case of emergencies (you or someone you know is having trouble
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A thread on how colleges and universities must effectively utilize research in the social and behavioral sciences to safely re-open their campus to students in the Fall. Specifically, they’ll need
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Elon Musk Clubhouse thread Elon says he entered a pretty deep existential depression very young re: the big questions, e.g. "why are we here? why do we exist?" Found Douglas
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THREADUK Government Covid 19 response. The catalogue of lies, false promises and corruption (I am sure I will have missed some from this)! @emmakennytv @FatEmperor @OldCodger15 @smilesmattertoo @ClareWills9 @ClareCraigPath @JamesMelville
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As the sun came up over West Virginia's Kanawha Valley after a scary night, thinking of chemical plant workers and their families .. a thread … /1 Neighbors with questions
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It is claustrophobic: the sound of your own breathing mixes with the fear of asphyxiation.It is impersonal: only the eyes peering through the sockets betray any humanity.It is totemic: the
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The stakes: The Department of Veterans Affairs is the second largest, behind only the DoD, in terms of both personnel and budget. Follow the handful of reporters dedicated to this
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Save this CDC link. Very difficult to find on CDC's website, intentionally buried.https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/health_policy/Provisional-Death-Counts-COVID-19-Pneumonia-and-Influenza.pdfGreat info for friends and family.Proof Corona is
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Wassup! So I went to urgent care today to get an ENT referral and they were like "how much have you been in public?" and I was like "this is
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Have suicides increased during the pandemic? Let's take a look:Firstly, I want to say that suicide is a huge concern, and should be taken seriously. Yesterday's paper on increasing mental
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Today, we published @jojot_wilkie acct of videos from Forsyth County jail. The combined 45 mins footage are harrowing, & show how John Neville was fatally injured while in custody. We
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I've spent the last couple of days learning about what other densely populated South Asian communities are dealing with when it comes to COVID-19 and I'm finding a lot of
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COVID Update July 28: There’s a reason we don’t crowdsource our open heart surgery.It’s the same reason we shouldn’t crowdsource which medicine we take. 1/ I know studies can be
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