#PANDEMIC

Dr Emma Kavanagh

EmmaLK

It is a Wednesday. It is almost half term. I am still homeschooling. I am still in lockdown. I want a holiday so much I could cry. But instead, I’m

Courtney Milan 🦖

courtneymilan

As Nate Silver discourse intensifies, I just wanna remind people that Richard Epstein, non-epidemiologist, also made the argument that his credential was being smart and reading things, and he thought

Wendell Potter

wendellpotter

BREAKING: Big health insurer @UnitedHealthGrp is stiffing our most essential frontline health care workers during #COVID19 -- emergency room physicians -- while enriching its CEO in a way that demands

Ettore Gallo

ettoregallo1

The paper I co-authored with @MariaCbgoes is out in @ReviewofPE (better yet, it's free access!) CHECK IT OUT!We model the negative dynamic feedback between #COVID19 infections and the #unemployment rate,

Dr. Vivian Stamatopoulos

DrVivianS

A reporter just shared an email received after publishing an LTC story criticizing @fordnation's LTC response. One part claims I shouldn't be deemed an expert b/c:1. I'm not a MD

Rob Huck

BumfOnline

First off, people. Don’t be assholes. Protesting homes is an asshole move. Protesting the home of a public servant is even a bigger asshole move. Protesting the home of a

Mark Warner

MarkWarner

COVID has taken a toll on our society. We’re seeing a rise in permanent job loss, and it’s likely to worsen. For a more resilient economy in the 21st century,

Dr. Samantha Montano

SamLMontano

I appreciate the point of this graphic and I do not want to in anyway minimize the horrific number of COVID deaths however... we have got to talk about where

🔥 Kareem Carr 🔥

kareem_carr

Here are my TWO simple rules for deciding who's an expert (both during a pandemic and in general)! I don't think we should automatically believe people who say they're

Jens von Bergmann

vb_jens

Every two weeks we get a new data release from PHAC and StatCan, so let's see what changed. The Prairies backfilled a lot of the missing occupation data, that's great!

Matthew Conlen

mathisonian

As the vaccine rollout ramps up, it's natural to wonder when case numbers will come down and we can start to think about reopeningLatest article with @DeniseDSLu @jamesglanz @simonelandon for

Ruby

nohomelikeplace

My elder neighbor died two hours ago. He had a backup generator for his oxygen tank, but they were as cold as we were for several days. This man was

Gary Finnegan

finnegag

#COVIDvaccine:- Easy part: convincing older and vulnerable people to be vaccinated. They feel COVID as a real threat. Potential immunity offers relief and gives them their life back 1/ -

GLR

glr_1990

#STAR Vaccine Transportation Focus: TDL140/KILOS AIR IATA ApprovedTETIS R (Reefer) Container Tracking Device https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion/a-logistical-challenge-like-no-other-in-history Not just cold storage will be required, bu

Rep. Pramila Jayapal

RepJayapal

I just received a positive COVID-19 test result after being locked down in a secured room at the Capitol where several Republicans not only cruelly refused to wear a mask

vspink

VSPINK

Open this thread for some holiday szn reminders. Give yourself the gift of self-care. It’s OK to step aside and take some time for yourself during the holidays - especially

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