#Brazil

Dr. Lisa Iannattone

lisa_iannattone

It’s come to my attention that some leaders of Western countries, and @francoislegault, still haven’t understood that herd immunity is achieved through vaccines, not infection, and are dangerously subjecting their

izzy is elated! | pizza

songlikebesson

.: * Things you shouldn't say or do when you meet latinxs °•; → a thread if you meet people who tell you they are from a Latin American country

Kristian G. Andersen

K_G_Andersen

Now the SARS-CoV-2 variants that were first identified in the UK (B.1.1.7), South Africa (B.1.351), and Brazil (P.1) have been found in the US, a couple of thoughts (i.e., speculation...)

Yoshi Funaki

YoshiFunaki

When I see these tweets, it blows my mind that these people either (a)think they're more astute than the world's epidemiologists or (b)believe that 10s of 1000s of people in

Björn Meyer

_b_meyer

The mutation 501Y, which is present in both lineages from the UK (501Y.V1) and SA (501Y.V2) shows an increased affinity to the entry receptor Ace2. This was mainly known already.

Tom Moultrie

tomtom_m

Some background on seasonal mortality, relevant to the measurement of excess Covid mortality in the Southern Hemisphere. A brief thread, with pictures. (1/7) Mortality is generally seasonal – more deaths

Infectious Diseases

InfectiousDz

The story of Manaus is worrisome1. Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil had an overwhelming initial surge (44% seropositive, likely 76% infected)2. Cases now surging again3. Mutant variants found spreading4. Variants like the

Ryan Carlos

OhItsRyan

The most chaotic places Jessie J has performed. A THREAD: 1. Mid flight on a Boeing 474 2. To a crowd of completely oblivious tourists in Time Square. 3. In

Alex Twigg

RADical1000

1. I agree. The basis of her critique -"we would never make or allow these mistakes. NZers would be safer with us. We would not have squandered more than 3

Ben Phalan

benphalan

I’m just back from eight days in the Pantanal. What’s happening there and what needs to happen? A thread / It was a trip planned a long time ago, now

matt campbell

mattc_fcs

‘Twas the night before Christmas on the CME floorThe bears were asleep, the bulls at the door.Covid relief funds delivered with care;Soybean shorts change underwear. Farmers were nestled, asleep in

Luiz Pessoa

PessoaBrain

1) Back to discussion on power analysis. I really enjoyed the discussion with "More of a comment than a question" podcast. What @lakens says makes a lot of sense of

💈Black Supremacy💈

BlackXSupremacy

Latinos/hispanics are SupercitizensThey use their false designation of race masking their whiteness to double benefit as a majority society member and a minority. They have patent antiblack racist attitudes here&

Mitch Wiley Film

FilmMitch

A (Somewhat Controversial, Unconventional, Personal, and in No Way) Definitive Ranking of Christmas Moviesa thread... 30. IRON MAN 3 (2013)I find this to be an underappreciated MCU movie. With Shane

Hugo Rifkind

hugorifkind

It's Holocaust Memorial Day. This is a photograph of my great-grandparents, Joachim and Amalia. Before the war, they owned a woodwork factory in Krakow. By the time this photograph was

Prophet

F1_Visionary

Example 1, Vettel spins in Britain 2020, huge criticism. I bet half those people don’t even remember Perez did the exact same thing in 2018.https://twitter.com/f1_visionary/status/1344596718302715905 Example 2, Germany 2018 via

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