#CoronaVirus

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

I don't think that this study by Basavaraju et al from @CDCgov can be taken as evidence that #COVID19 was circulating in the US in December 2019. 1/10https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciaa1785/6012472 The auth

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

1/. “We feared the balmy air. We feared the cloudless sky, the flower-covered earth, & delightful woods.”In 1826, Mary Shelley published The Last Man, a novel set in 2100 imagining

Derek Thompson

DKThomp

The most important COVID story right now is the age shift.In Texas: Young adults driving the spike.https://www.texastribune.org/2020/06/16/texas-coronavirus-spike-young-adults/In Arizona: COVID cases growing 2X faster among ages 20-44 than

Cʜɪᴢᴀᴅ ⚜️🥃

AUChizad

Some incomplete small-sample local data smashed together doesn’t outweigh everything we know about child psychology in my mind. We know kids need hugs. They need to see faces. They need

Matthew Kavanagh

MMKavanagh

On Moderna/NIH Vax & Access: Currently can make only about 1 billion does by 2021, 75% or more claimed by rich countries. But Moderna could be a leader--pay attention to

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

The proposal for $2000 stimulus checks is divisive, and not along simple left-right lines. Lots of disagreement among progressives, with people like Bernie Sanders very pro but many others not

Julia Marcus, PhD, MPH

JuliaLMarcus

People want to socialize – and not just outdoors, masked, and 6 feet apart. We're craving a sense of normalcy. We desperately want to forget we're living in a pandemic.

The Atlantic

TheAtlantic

1/ A harsh winter is only just beginning as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on. Here’s what happened this week—starting with Wednesday, when the United States broke 100,000 coronavirus hospitalizations for

MJ Lee

mj_lee

"There is nothing for us to rework. We are going to have to build everything from scratch." -->Sources told CNN there simply was no vaccine distribution plan under Trump, leaving

Jonathan Mountstevens

MrMountstevens

I suspect others have worked this out before me, but I am utterly gobsmacked to have just discovered that @NTProgramme will only subsidise tuition which takes place in school. This

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—Moderna just announced its experimental coronavirus vaccine is nearly 95% effective at preventing illness, including severe cases, in preliminary analysis. And of 11 observed severe cases, all were in the

Kaz Weida

kazweida

It’s fine to open schools they said.Kids don’t get sick they said.Meanwhile a study published in JAMA indicates Utah had a 5,000% raise in pediatric coronavirus hospitalizations since schools opened.Yes.

#ReleaseTheKRAKEN BrunoBarking

Bruno062418

[WATER DOWN]POTUS threw the [WATER DOWN] during the Tulsa Rally! https://twitter.com/Bruno062418/status/1275780040035270656 https://twitter.com/Qtah17/status/1275781550764769285 WATCH THE WATER posts. Trump: "a lot of good things have

Anthony Furey

anthonyfurey

I'd like to offer a thread on what Dr. Robert Redfield, head of the CDC, had to say yesterday about school closures and what his remarks tell us more broadly

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING: UNC Chapel Hill will pivot to all-remote instruction for undergraduates rapid spread of the novel coronavirus, just 1 week after classes began— 177 new cases confirmed among students. Welp—that

Alheli Picazo

a_picazo

Joe Rogan features a pandemic denier, anti-vaxxer, anti-masker, and general proponent of bad science, because he is a serious thinker. And no, Berenson isn't a 'contrarian' any more than Wakefield

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