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WBUR

WBUR

SOON: @MassGovernor is now scheduled to speak at 2:30 p.m. on the state's response to the #coronavirus pandemic. Watch live here:https://wbur.fm/2y3v90b Governor Charlie Baker begins with an update on the

Mark Dreyer

DreyerChina

A longish thread on the NBA’s situation in China amid recent developments, CCTV’s role in this, and whether it can be resolved. First, some context.https://twitter.com/jmawhite/status/1260489562343854085 The heartwarming tale about David

Alex Washburne

Alex_Washburne

@inschool4life, Nathaniel Hupert and I recently crunched some numbers suggesting millions of undetected COVID cases in the US the month of March.What have we learned since then, what do we

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: B.1617.2 is fuelling a third wave in the UK, with not only cases but also hospital admissions rising.Vaccines will make this wave different to those that have come before,

Sam Trabucco

AlamedaTrabucco

I throw the term "expected value" (EV for short) around a lot. What is it, and, more important, why is it the thing that matters?A thread about the median and

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

HUGE EXCESS DEATHS—global #COVID19 death toll is 2x higher than official data—6.9 mil worldwide. Deaths:US —905kIndia —654kMexico —617kBrazil —595kRussia —593kLikely hit 1918 Spanish flu death count by end of pandemic,

Dr. Adams Waldorf

uwdrwaldorf

Can a #COVID19 infection during pregnancy lead to infection of the fetus?A mix of suspicious case reports and scientifically inaccurate articles have muddled this area.Actually, SARS-CoV-2 doesn’t even need to

Suvir Singh

pb10_bmt

Now that generic Dasatinib is being made, you can hear the push for starting it as a first line TKI for CML instead of Imatinib. Let's take a look at

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

Epi Weekly. 40 million plus 1. And…NYC is on the brink of a precipice.A minimal estimate is about 40 million infections in the United States with the virus that causes

JAMA

JAMA_current

1/8 Corticosteroids and COVID19*Three* RCTs and a new @WHO meta-analysis add to #RECOVERY trial data that corticosteroids reduce mortality in critically ill #COVID19 patientshttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/newonline 2/8 Corticosteroid

inconvergent

inconvergent

i don't know how obvious this is to you. but art is a hobby for me. so i have a full time job. i was thinking that i should maybe

Lukas Haffert

LHaffert

New preprint, whose main point can be summarized by 3 maps: the share of Catholics in Western German regions (center) strongly correlates with AfD vote shares (right) when taking into

Marcela Rodriguez-Campo

LaDoctoraRod

Despite what you may hear about the current crisis happening in Colombia, it was not CAUSED by the pandemic, it was exacerbated by it. Please understand that it is a

Andrew Stroehlein

astroehlein

If you were in power, what would you do to end the global pandemic? Would you try everything possible to maximize vaccine production? Of course, you would. So would I.

Andrew Flood 👨🏻‍💻📝🕺

andrewflood

Covid-19 vaccine candidate is 90% effective, says manufacturer - mass roll out will take a while but if 90% holds this certainly makes a huge differencehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/09/covid-19-vaccine-candidate-effective-pfize

SQA: Where's Our Say?

SQAOurSay

THREAD: 1 of 20Last week we wrote about how narrow the appeals process is this year. See the grounds in this article: https://www.tes.com/news/sqa-results-urgent-need-student-centred-appealsSQA have acknowledged that they only anticipate th