Link blog: science, pandemic, covid19, twitter

COVID-19: what health experts could and could not predict | Nature Medicine
Devi Sridhar in Nature: “Nearly a year after the first cases of COVID-19 were reported, it is time to look back and assess what could have been predicted by health experts.”
(tags: science covid19 pandemic medicine)
I thrived on the tension and drama of British politics. Then I had a heart attack | Health & wellbeing | The Guardian
“I lived for the nerve-shredding rollercoaster of Westminster. But the stress got under my skin, and into my blood”
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I’d love to ignore ‘Covid sceptics’ and their tall tales. But they make a splash and have no shame | Media | The Guardian
Neil O’Brien on the fantasies of those in the media, and beyond, who oppose lockdown. There have been a few articles like this recently, hopefully it marks a tide rising against the loonies.
(tags: covid19 science lockdown pandemic)
Rise of the Coronavirus Cranks – Quillette
Another demolition of the smiley face crew.
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1 Comment on "Link blog: science, pandemic, covid19, twitter"


  1. > COVID-19: what health experts could and could not predict | Nature Medicine

    Seems a little self-serving. No mention of the medical establishment’s opposition to masks for Joe Public? I’d also add some really poor modelling, and a failure to give good timely unified advice to the UK govt in March.

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