#Overwhelmed

James Murray

James_BG

Truly terrible takes you can expect to hear a lot more of over the next 2 months based on painful experience of the climate discourse - a thread. 1. 'Hospitals

Ed Yong

edyong209

"Americans are dying of COVID-19 who, had they gotten sick a month earlier, would have lived." It is happening. Hospitals are being overwhelmed. Present tense, not future. Read @alexismadrigal and

Rachel Clarke

doctor_oxford

This variant may be more deadly because @BorisJohnson allowed it to run rampant for *weeks* before imposing lockdown, causing the NHS now to be completely overwhelmed. He also, incredibly, chose

Jillian needs a COLA

jillian_kern

So, @unc instructors, if you haven’t had a student brave or calm enough to tell you, me and others are getting emails describing panicked chaos as en masse packing and

Trisha Elliott

Trisha_the_doc

Harsh truths from ⁦@DanielSokol9⁩ in @bmj_latest⁩. The problem is partly that people with conditions other than #covid19 correctly perceive hospitals to be dangerous places just now.“The NHS is not at

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declamare

to solve the coronavirus crisis, it’s time to pay GPs moreokay it’s hard to think of a *less* popular healthcare policy, but it’s still truethe £12.50 per person they are

casey briggs

CaseyBriggs

Short thread: If we had a clear idea of where the virus was spreading in Victoria right now, the state might be able to target localised interventions to restrict transmission.Eg

Danielle Ferguson

DaniFergs

Senate judiciary talking about a bill to expand compassionate parole to people in prison who have health conditions that would exacerbate pandemic illnesses:https://mylrc.sdlegislature.gov/api/Documents/217575.pdf Dep. secretary of SD DOC D

Celeste P.

Celeste_pewter

I just caught up on That Article from the NYT, and for those who need to hear it: You are absolutely doing the right thing by staying home, and avoiding

Telford gurl

telford_gurl

A THREAD! 1) It’s been said in the press by survivors that support providers are treating them as their abusers did and they still feel enslaved. I often talk about

Ed Yong

edyong209

I wrote about UNMC--the hospital that, perhaps more than any other in the US, had prepared for a pandemic. It has amazing facilities. Its staff anticipated, planned, drilled. And now?“I

Anita C.

TheCre8tiveDiva

This morning I went to get gas. Then I was supposed to go to the grocery store and OfficeMax to get ink. Driving down, something said go get the ink

EM Simpson

charlie_simpson

With an academic lens: studies of protest and social movements typically focus on the "rebels' dilemma" - the collective action problem of getting people to show upbut there is also

Tate Reeves

tatereeves

There are some people who seem determined not to believe any COVID-19 data—“It’s all fake.” I think that group is actually pretty small. Most people are reading, examining, and trying

Paul Nuki

PaulNuki

1/9 There is a lot of the argument "lockdowns only delay deaths rather than reduce them" going around at the moment. There is also a lot "let's see the balance

Shunichi Nakagawa

snakagawa_md

"Doctor, what would you do if this is your mother?" A very common question family asks us. Should we answer that Q? You don't have to if not comfortable, but

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