#Mask

Jonathan Lis

jonlis1

The Christmas row highlights a key problem that we have never really discussed: what should be firm guidance and what should be law. The government relaxed the rules around Christmas

Ross Douthat

DouthatNYT

Let's do a thread on my Sunday column, which provoked some understandably strong reactions:https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/05/opinion/sunday/covid-19-trump.html Some of those reactions were misreadings, so it's worth emphasizing:I t

Jake Holley

JakeHolleyMedia

I haven’t really spoken much about my COVID-19 experience because I didn’t tweet during most of it.So, here’s a long thread about what happened: Shortly after my diagnosis, my symptoms

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

What I don’t want:- A return to stay-at-home ordersWhat I do want:- Major investment in proactive solutions that allow us to return as close to normal as possible What do

Jesse Sharkey

SharkeyCTU1

[thread] The science says it’s safe to reopen? Really?There’s not a thing called “The science.” Scientific studies look at very specific questions. Ignoring certain questions and certain studies, while endlessly

Joseph Allen

j_g_allen

We're in the stretch of the pandemic that we all feared. Vaccines look good, and logistics will get ironed out soon (follow @juliettekayyem on this and stay on big picture)In

Ana Mardoll

AnaMardoll

I keep reading a lot about what vaccinated people should still expect to do (social distance, mask up, etc.) in order to not spread the virus they may not know

Mark Changizi

MarkChangizi

0/ Important 2005 — pre-COVID!! — study from the Technical University of Munich showing harmful effects of extended face mask wearing.Cardiovascular, motor, and psychological

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

SWITCH TO PREMIUM MASKS—I’ve been saying it for months. We need to switch to KN95, KF94, or European FFP2 masks ASAP. The new #b117 #COVID19 is just too contagious. Cloth

David Leonhardt

DLeonhardt

There is an important difference between taking steps that *appear* to reduce the spread of Covid and taking steps that actually reduce the spread of Covid.A thread... Cal Berkeley has

Michael Livingston

medievalguy

College professor here. Just finished my first day of “hybrid” teaching, where half (or a third) of the class is present, the rest watching online.Safe in my office, the sauna

Mario Elia

supermarioelia

Here's the thing about the mandatory indoor mask use debate. Like everything else with COVID-19, we're just delaying the inevitable. Cases will rise, either soon or in the fall/winter, and

YoooDatElefent

DatElefent

We’re going into lockdown here in CA with some stores at 25% capacity and other business forced to shut down. There is ZERO scientific evidence for why we should abide

Seanan McGuire

seananmcguire

One thing that seems to get lost a lot in the discussion of risk taking and public health and airborne disease is the difference between "my body, my choice" and

Laura Barrón-López

lbarronlopez

New Latino Decisions poll finds nationally Latinos back Biden by 66%, Trump 24%. In May Biden was at 61%Latinos in battlegroundsArizona: 63% Biden, 29% Trump Fla: 55% Biden, 41% TrumpNC:

Private Joker, USMC

Infantry0300

I can’t visit my children or grandchildren because #TrumpKnewAndDidNothing.I can’t eat at a restaurant because #TrumpKnewAndDidNothing.I can’t take my wonderful partner on a date because #TrumpKnewAndDidNothing. I can’t visit my

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