#COvid

My thoughts on Canada Day & how it has changed for me.First, a very Happy Canada day to all Canadians!!! This was my favourite day of the year. Every year
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OK so everybody told me that I can't possibly understand #footballindex unless I used it, because obviously terms and conditions and actual data and using a brain to figure out
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Interesting (unpublished) results from ATACC/ACTIV4/REMAP-CAP #COVID19 studies-therapeutic #anticoagulation (TA) reduced organ failure support days in non-ICU patients but had no benefit in ICU patients-no mortality reduction with TA in eit
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Since I had my worldview transformed by a conversation about how prisons are among the most pressing environmental justice struggles of our time, I'll drop some links here for those
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Disney World reopens today and @skubersky is there reporting for @USATODAY, @usatodaytravel. Follow this thread to get an inside look. 9 a.m.: Touch-free temperature checks are being administered by AdventHealth.
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A media scooplet from me for @CJR: Rep. @tedlieu is working on legislation aimed at reviving the Federal Writers' Project—a 1930s New Deal program that put unemployed journalists and authors
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This is a deep dive into the Covid situation in Florida, Texas, Arizona, and California.Afterall, we're seeing a huge jump in cases!But let's look behind the case numbers being reported
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Perú’s going through a coup, a dictator is now president. There has been daily protests since Monday, and protestors are being tear gassed and pepper-sprayed from helicopters. This is my
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I can't retweet Jon Heyman's tweets related to his incredulity that the MLBPA did not make a counter offer, but I can explain why, under labor law, they didn't. (He
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Since #COVID19 began wreaking havoc on our state, my opponent @ChipRoyTX has pushed dangerous and extreme views about the virus. He downplayed the crisis, pushed for reopening without safeguards and
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Today, after 12 years studying (5) and working (7) in the United States, I became a US permanent resident!Thank you to *every* single person who contributed to making this possible.
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WHY MASKS DON'T WORK:Coughing is NOT the issue.Large droplets are NOT the issue. Breathing exhales MUCH MORE virus in fine aerosols than coughing. Finer aerosols bypass masks/nose & reach the
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A few coincidences to note today. Here is one unrelated event: Elizabeth Denham of @ICOnews is appearing before @CommonsDCMS next Tuesday, being questions about a range of concerns about their
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THREAD: Here is my annual list of favorite longform journalism of the year. The hellstorm of 2020 produced some beautiful writing, in turns heartbreaking and uplifting. You can find the
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The Republican backlash to @POTUS's stimulus bill will occur regardless of the substance or the overall amount. It will be a backlash against a Democratic president—not a backlash against the
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1) After leading the country in the number of #COVID19 deaths and cases for months, Quebec now appears to be faring much better than Alberta and British Columbia. In this
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