#Mitigation

Murad Banaji

muradbanaji

Delhi #COVID19 update. Looking at cases, Delhi - like Mumbai - is "stuck". Peak has passed, but there's been no clear descent for the past one month.Corrected test positivity is

Ethnic Minority National Resilience Network

ethnic_network

Thread: Ethnicity Data, Equality + Human Rights.1/6 On 28/10 our subgroup chair on Data, Health, Social Outcomes, Jenni Keenan of @MCHPKAVS + Rami Ousta @bemis_scotland CEO wrote to @NatRecordsScot to

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

Two Radical Proposals for ‘Getting to Zero’"Health experts around the world are now re-evaluating their nations’ responses..as “mitigation policies” have failed to contain two waves of the pandemic — with

Nicholas Bagley

nicholas_bagley

Yesterday, @MichiganHHS issued guidance on university testing strategies for COVID-19.Neither @Umich and @MSU’s testing strategies are in compliance with that guidance. That’s a big problem. A thread. https://www.michigan.gov/documents/

Matt Brown 😀

statomattic

Perhaps fittingly, that one doctor has made one metric (eliminating COVID) the only factor that matters. Any side effects of mitigation efforts (lost jobs, drug addiction, suicides, kids out of

Steve Forden

mammuthus

Important new paper using real world measurements of temperature impacts on crop productivity to assess future crop yields under global warming. They find significant yield reductions even if we meet

Chris Polansky

ChrisKPolansky

The White House coronavirus task force currently ranks Oklahoma first out of all 50 states for COVID-19 test positivity.But the @GovStitt administration has opted to stop receiving and publishing the

Mark Langer MD

TheRealDoctorM2

Thread:Why aren't facemasks and "lockdowns" working in California?Because they aren't a means to Resolution..they are MITIGATION. It's proportional. Community prevalence has increased to the point that their capacity t

Aaron Ginn

aginnt

Japan's COVID strategy:1/ "Though many countries around the world have imposed substantial behavioral restrictions — so-called “lockdown” measures — while conducting massive testing and isolation, Japan has managed to contr

Ryan McGreal

RyanMcGreal

Thread:What pisses me off is that a lot of people made a lot of painful sacrifices in the spring to get #onpoli #covid19 under control, only for the Government to

ProfB

AntheaButler

Let's talk about some of the moral and ethical issues surrounding this death. I was thinking about this very early this morning...https://twitter.com/reneeygraham/status/1344266725664108550 How do we talk about people who die

Mika McKinnon

mikamckinnon

I’m fielding so many disaster prep questions from friends today.Do what you need to do. Be as safe as you can be. Your risk assessment is going to be different

Dana Goldstein

DanaGoldstein

1. In Philadelphia, @davidrubinmd just testified to the City Council, saying that with falling virus cases and "accumulating evidence," he is now advocating for schools to open, after previously calling

rak3re

rak3re

I want to document this abrupt shift in attitude because it's clear we're still in the throes of the manic feedback loop we fell into then. In less than two

Ellen Carmichael

ellencarmichael

One really ghoulish thing about the pandemic has been the haughty arrogance of those who insist we are in this situation because selfish idiots refuse to listen to them. I

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

1. Thread: Model-based mitigation strategies for school reopening. I will start with a disclosure. The work described was done in collaboration with @Color Health and I was paid as a

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