#Mitigation

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

Professor Neil Ferguson Deep Dive"Professor Lockdown", as he's nicknamed in some newspapers, is back in the public space and offering his scientific opinions on public health policyAs such, let's take

Anti-racist Geography Curriculum

ARgeogcurric

1/ THREAD: Hurricane KatrinaHurricane Katrina became a disaster due to preventable failures in preparation and response strategies, compounded by systemic racism. In 2005, 67.3% of New Orleans’ population were African

Sara Gelser

SenSaraGelser

I offered testimony to the @OregonState Board of Trustees regarding impact of in person learning on broader Benton County community. I shared alarming projections re: increased deaths & infections

Dr. Jana Lasser

janalasser

A thread about COVID in schools. This recent nature piece summarizes the situation from a research perspective well: we still do not know enough about the biology of the virus

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

Deep Dive!This is an important thread about testing for SARS-CoV-2 which will explain:-why herd immunity is possible at 10-20%-why testing has really let us down and led to bad policy

Kelly Bauer

BauerJournalism

Dr. Allison Arwady, head of the Chicago Department of Public Health, has a coronavirus update at 1 p.m. I'll live tweet.Follow for updates and let me know if you have

el gato malo

boriquagato

i have been resistant to accepting the "the WHO is now a bought and paid for propaganda arm" hypothesis, but this latest statement is such utter and complete bollocks that

Dan Larremore

DanLarremore

Preprint: Viral surveillance testing is crucial, but not all surveillance strategies are equal. We modeled the impacts of test frequency, assay limit of detection, test turnaround time, measuring impact on

Tom Bollyky

TomBollyky

6 months into #COVID19, our best measures of pandemic preparedness have not been correlated w/fewer deathsIn fact, nations w/higher JEE, GHSI, and #UHC scores have had *higher* death rates, even

Catherine Sweeney

CathJSweeney

I'll be tweeting here. Dr. Jean Hausheer, the coalition's lead on COVID-19 is starting. She takes a moment to reflect on the 2,300 Oklahomans who have died from the coronavirus

John J. Lowe, Ph.D.

Prof_Lowe

1/ The rationale for masks in COVID prevention it a hot topic so I want to provide an overview. Community masking focuses on two mechanisms: source control & inhalation protection

Tom Elliott

tomselliott

Starting a thread of deaths resulting from Covid quarantines. 1) NHS Scotland sees hundreds die after hospitals keep patients on waiting lists as Covid is prioritized 2) In Bay Area,

BBN

BigBiteNow

1/23Further to my notes on the #BMN Q4 production update webinar, here's some quotes/thoughts on the energy storage side of the business."We are obviously involved with Invinity, where we've got

Ingrid Robeyns

IngridRobeyns

tonight 8 pm CET, Professor Steinberger on how we got addicted to cars, online and accessible to all! @JKSteinberger https://www.sg.uu.nl/agenda/2021/how-we-got-addicted-cars Professor Steinberg starts by reviewing the data on climate chang

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Yesterday I was contacted by a prominent BBC programme to speak about strategy for exit from lockdown & the role of scientists & politicians in defining this. I outlined elimination

RiShawn Biddle

dropoutnation

Today's reminder: If school buildings are closed, kids are less likely to get COVID. @ConorPWilliams @arotherham @DanGordonDC @karinchenoweth @jacobwaters @DataDrivenMD @selmekki @KenyaBradshaw @ellisonreport https://twitter.com/dgurdas

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