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Coronavirus disease 2019: the harms of exaggerated information and non‐evidence‐based measures
Branden Fitelson
Coronavirus disease 2019: the harms of exaggerated information and non-evidence-based measures
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Mark Steiner (1942-2020)
Mark Steiner, emeritus professor of philosophy at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, has died of complications related to COVID-19. Professor Steiner was known for his work in the philosophy of mathematics, Wittgenstein, and philosophy of science,...
Pandemics Depress the Economy, Public Health Interventions Do Not: Evidence from the 1918 Flu by Sergio Correia, Stephan Luck, Emil Verner :: SSRN
What are the economic consequences of an influenza pandemic? And given the pandemic, what are the economic costs and benefits of non-pharmaceutical intervention
Branden Fitelson
Pandemics Depress the Economy, Public Health Interventions Do Not: Evidence from the 1918 Flu
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Multi Camera Rock Show!
Branden Fitelson
Richie Castellano is holding regular (by request) live concerts. And, they rock.
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What are the implications for COVID19 contagion and social distancing? #JAMALive
Live Q&A: Health behaviors are contagious through social networks. What are the implications for #COVID19 contagion and social distancing? Nicholas Christaki...
r/Physics - The best thing you can do to fight COVID-19 is nothing. Stop writing that paper. Don't put it on the arxiv.
4,946 votes and 276 comments so far on Reddit
Branden Fitelson
The best thing you can do to fight COVID-19 is nothing. Stop writing that paper. Don't put it on the arxiv.
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Stop Trying to Be Productive
The internet wants you to believe you aren’t doing enough with all that “extra time” you have now. But staying inside and attending to basic needs is plenty.
Fauci given security detail after receiving threats
Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the most visible figures on the White House coronavirus task force, has been given a security detail after receiving threats, a person familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill.
Branden Fitelson
this country is ill -- and i'm not talking about COVID-19 (at least, not in the obvious way).
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Fountains Of Wayne: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
It speaks well of this performance that Fountains of Wayne's set pokes around in a few gray areas; its four songs showcase a band with tremendous narrative g...
Northeastern models are helping shape US COVID-19 policy
Northeastern researchers are part of the network of teams creating models to advise the Trump administration on the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S., White House officials said Tuesday. They said data from the models formed the basis of the decision to...
SoundSource - A Superior Sound Control
Access your Mac's audio devices, control per-app audio, and much more, all from the menu bar.
Branden Fitelson
@TobyMeadows I use SoundSource, which allows me to control the output device for each app individually. It shows Zoom audio device as one of the options for output. I set Zoom's output to that, and system output to my headphones.
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Coronavirus: Große Antikörper-Studie soll Immunität der Deutschen gegen Covid-19 feststellen - DER SPIEGEL - Wissenschaft
Wer immun gegen das Coronavirus ist, kann vermutlich wieder zur Arbeit gehen und ein normales Leben führen. Forscher wollen nach SPIEGEL-Informationen nun testen, wie viele Menschen bereits an Covid-19 erkrankt waren.
Emergent-Epidemics/ma_covid
MA Dept. of Public Health data on COVID19. Contribute to Emergent-Epidemics/ma_covid development by creating an account on GitHub.
Complete archive of folk music for all countries
Lets listen to folk and traditional music from all around the world!
‘Why am I having such a hard time when I’m not sick with the virus?’
Alisa Lincoln, a professor of sociology and health sciences at Northeastern, offers advice to students, parents, and others on how to cope with the different stress points created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Branden Fitelson
Why am I having such a hard time when I’m not sick with the virus?
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How safe is takeaway food and grocery shopping?
If coronavirus can be transferred on to surfaces, safe food shopping presents challenges.