#Toll

Nilanjana Roy

nilanjanaroy

That demand for "positive" news only is an insult to those who have died needlessly, lacking basic care because the System didn't prepare. And it is actively dangerous. The looming

Stay at home

sunildvr

This. It’s been bothering me for a week, and I was thinking about it more last night. The NHS hasn’t been overwhelmed (yet). But: we seem to have accepted an

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

So it's 9/11. Hard to remember now how large the terrorist attack loomed in our national psyche; after all, in death toll Covid-19 is already the equivalent of 60 9/11s.

beth, uprising enthusiast

bourgeoisalien

Small thread:I want to be clear why I'm taking the direction I am. Across the spectrum, people have become victims of a billionaire owned media and duopoly and the damage

CP24

CP24

WATCH LIVE: Ontario officials to release data modelling path of COVID-19 outbreak in the province http://www.cp24.com/now Public health officials in Ontario speaking now to release modelling data about how the

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: ahead of tonight’s main thread, some fresh analysis of the factors that do — and do not — appear to influence the pace of countries’ covid-19 outbreaks.First, for the

Dan Gardner

dgardner

As a journalist, I came of age in the 9/11 era, when to be conservative and Republican was to talk of terrorism as nothing less than an "existential threat" and

Another Angry Woman

stavvers

Once again, and I truly hate to say this, the deaths will stay on this trajectory for at least another week, maybe two, because of decisions Boris Johnson and government

Robert Hewitt Wolfe

writergeekrhw

My sister lost her long battle against addiction and depression yesterday. The death toll from this epidemic will not officially count people like her, for whom it was yet another

Fly

FPL_Fly

Her words are being twisted but finally someone on the same page as me. Certain restrictions (Social Distancing, large gatherings - inc sports/concerts etc, shielding of elderly & vulnerable) have

Christie LeBlanc

thatScriptChick

Something I've been thinking about way too much lately: things I wish someone told me when I broke in - 1) Do not try to make sense of the industry.

Alaye Eko

eots22

Did anyone watch the interview of Gov. Sanwo-Olu on CNN about the #EndSARS protest and shooting in the Lekki Toll Gate? Pope Francis on #EndSARS Don't

Sibin

sibinmohan

I’m seeing a massive disconnect (more so than usual) between the two twitter worlds I usually inhabit — the US and India. It is important to bridge the two now

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

REPORTER: Does the president condemn the actions of Kyle Rittenhouse, who is accused of shooting protesters?McENANY: The president is not going to weigh in on that REPORTER: Coronavirus infections have

ᴮᴱanji⁷ bun

namjoonivert

How to ensure sound mental health in this quarantine period: A thread Recommedations from Psychologists. 1. Isolate yourself from news about the virus. (Everything we need to know, we already

Heather Thompson Day

HeatherTDay

A woman at my PhD defense said “So are you saying racism is STILL so bad it impacts learning environments?” I said: Well, I, a black student, straightened my hair