What is going to happen with COVID this fall? Well, here's a worried thread ...

First, I do not believe we are seeing anything seasonal about COVID at all. Wastewater signals were elevated but not climbing all summer. Hot weather and being outdoors helped a bit, I'm sure.

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Public Health leadership has switched from protecting health to pacifying the public by minimizing knowledge. It's appalling, IMO.

To a large degree, mainstream media has gone right along with it. Also appalling, IMO.

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(1/6) Respiratory viruses are much more likely to spread indoors than outdoors, but outdoor super-spreading events can still occur if the conditions are right.

A new study describes a SARS-CoV-2 outbreak affecting 131 people at a night market. 🧵

Doctors be like: Don’t confuse your Google search with my 4 years of Medical School

Patients be like: Don’t confuse your 4 years of Medical School with my 20 years of living with the fucking disease

During the flight with Air Canada of course we get the announcement is there a doctor on board.
High fever, sore throat, pulse scaring l’y high, BP ok, very lethargic. No past medical history and no other symptoms than flu-like symptoms x48h. 1/

'I'd rather be dead than be in a wheelchair for the rest of my life.'

This is a direct quote that was said to my face in a work environment, in front of a room full of people.

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I grew up being taught that men couldn’t help themselves but devour me.

That it was my responsibility and my safeguard to cover my body.

I read books with journal prompts about how to present myself in as holy a way as possible. Set apart. Different. Better safe than sorry. (1/

Last year, I was offered a job even after disclosing a stage IV cancer diagnosis. Highlighting the very best of workplace acceptance and culture.

But today, my husband unexpectedly had a job offer rescinded after letting the company know he may need 2 days off, a month after…

On our Street, we celebrate inclusion, belonging, and freedom of authentic self-expression. Happy #PrideMonth to all the people in our neighborhoods! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜💗🤍🤎🖤

🧵 So, this is gonna be a tough thread to write. I've informed my boys over at The Walkoff Podcast that tomorrow will be my last show for the foreseeable future. It has nothing to do with Scott, Adam or anyone else involved with the podcast. It has to do with the Jays

For anyone who doesn’t have TikTok: there’s a trend at the moment where people are romanticising their lives by editing them like Wes Anderson and it’s honestly so creative and wholesome

🧵👇 Here are a few of my favourite ones

Don’t like where they’ve got Toronto but absolutely LOVE Angles in playoffs. Especially at the expense of Rays.

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Decaf. Tea. Decaf. These are not the pods I’m looking for. #GRICON2023

I always wonder if people who drink wine in an airplane at 9:30 am do the same at home and work.

About to leave Toronto for #GRICON2023 in Boston. It’s the first in-person meetup of GRI Disorder families es, researchers, clinicians and industry since 2019! Can’t wait to see old friends and make new ones!