Katherin Tai, die Handesbeauftragte der neuen US-Regierung, ruft in ihrer ersten Rede dazu auf, die Handespolitik zu einem Instrument des Kampfes gegen die Klimakrise zu machen. U.S. trade representative uses her first speech to call for action on climate change. - The New York Times

ReconfigBehSci. ‘RT @benwakana46: NEW POLL: The J&J Pause Makes People more Confident in Vaccines, Not Less. M-O-R-E C-O-N-F-I-D-E-N-T Https://T.Co/Bq…’. Tweet. @SciBeh (blog), 14 April 2021. https://twitter.com/SciBeh/status/1382618891222925314.

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Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA. (2021, April 14). With all due respect to @NateSilver538, he is not an expert on the psychology of vaccine confidence. He is a poll aggregator and political pundit. He is not an infectious disease specialist, epidemiologist, vaccinologist, virologist, immunologist, or behavioral scientist. Https://t.co/HBrI6zj9aa [Tweet]. @celinegounder. https://twitter.com/celinegounder/status/1382299663269761024

Belluck, P. (2021, April 6). Many Children With Serious Inflammatory Syndrome Had No Covid Symptoms. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/06/health/covid-children-mis-c.html

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April 8, P. T. & 2021. (2021, April 8). Canada is likely to exceed the U.S. infection rate in the coming days. Macleans.Ca. https://www.macleans.ca/news/canada-likely-to-exceed-u-s-infection-rate-in-coming-days/

Rubin, R. (2021). COVID-19 Vaccines vs Variants—Determining How Much Immunity Is Enough. JAMA, 325(13), 1241. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2021.3370

ReconfigBehSci. ‘RT @EricTopol: A New US Vaccination Record for a Wednesday Reporting 2.9 Million Now 1 in 3 Americans Have at Least 1 Dose’. Tweet. @SciBeh (blog), 7 April 2021. https://twitter.com/SciBeh/status/1380076622167093248.

Western News—Nearly 40,000 kids in the U.S. who lost a parent to COVID-19 need immediate support. (2021, April 5). Western News. https://news.westernu.ca/2021/04/covid-19-parent-loss/

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Gita Gopinath. (2021, March 26). Here is a snapshot of the largest producers of vaccines. Much more supply is in the pipeline but all countries will need to share. It is essential to vaccinate the most vulnerable in the world now for the benefit of everyone. The pandemic is not over until it is over everywhere https://t.co/udBMkw6Pnl [Tweet]. @GitaGopinath. https://twitter.com/GitaGopinath/status/1375557532224225282

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David Leonhardt. (2021, February 19). - About 1/3 of military troops who’ve been offered vaccine shots have declined. - When shots became available to Ohio nursing-home workers, 60% said no. - Among frontline workers in SoCal, the share was 40-50%. - N.B.A. stars are wary of doing public-services ads. (2/x) [Tweet]. @DLeonhardt. https://twitter.com/DLeonhardt/status/1362768083899793413

Prof. Devi Sridhar. (2020, March 25). We will be stuck in an endless cycle of lockdown/release for next 18 months, if we do not start mass testing, tracing, & isolating those who are carriers of the virus while pursuing rapid research for antiviral treatment or vaccine. This is the message the public needs to hear. [Tweet]. @devisridhar. https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1242743618986745861

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Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH. (2020, December 12). Michigan vs. Ohio State Football today postponed due to COVID But a comparison of MI vs OH on COVID is useful Why? While vaccines are coming, we have 6-8 hard weeks ahead And the big question is—Can we do anything to save lives? Lets look at MI, OH for insights Thread [Tweet]. @ashishkjha. https://twitter.com/ashishkjha/status/1337786831065264128

Jeff Mason. (2021, March 15). .@POTUS says local doctors would be more effective at getting the message across about vaccines to Trump supporters than the former president would be [Tweet]. @jeffmason1. https://twitter.com/jeffmason1/status/1371524627067981830

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This is what happened when 125 participants were given $500/month over two years to see what would happen.

ReconfigBehSci. ‘RT @rypan: After 365 Days of Aggregating COVID Data, the Volunteers at Https://T.Co/Bhl4cjts8N Are Passing the Baton Back to @HHSGov & @CDC…’. Tweet. @SciBeh (blog), 9 March 2021. https://twitter.com/SciBeh/status/1369567816026841088.

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‘Chinatown Businesses Face a Particularly Brutal Winter’. Bloomberg.Com, 7 December 2020. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-07/covid-19-has-been-a-disaster-for-u-s-chinatowns.

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Weber, Hannah Recht, Lauren. ‘As Vaccine Rollout Expands, Black Americans Still Left Behind’. Kaiser Health News (blog), 29 January 2021. https://khn.org/news/article/as-vaccine-rollout-expands-black-americans-still-left-behind/.

ReconfigBehSci. ‘RT @ashishkjha: Over Past Week We Got 11.4 Million Doses into Arms 5.6 Million Were 1st Doses 5.8 Million Were 2nd Doses That’s a Proble…’. Tweet. @SciBeh (blog), 1 March 2021. https://twitter.com/SciBeh/status/1366421544495382533.

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Prado-Vivar, Belén, Mónica Becerra-Wong, Juan José Guadalupe, Sully Márquez, Bernardo Gutierrez, Patricio Rojas-Silva, Michelle Grunauer, Gabriel Trueba, Verónica Barragán, and Paúl Cárdenas. ‘A Case of SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection in Ecuador’. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 0, no. 0 (23 November 2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30910-5.

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The US is trapped in a post-Trump hate and rage, cultivated by FOX news and right-wing militias.

It seems the Americans have no antibodies to he right-wing propaganda, as Europeans do.

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH. (2020, November 20). Today was a very, very odd day I testified before @senatehomeland They held a hearing on hydroxychloroquine. Yup, HCQ In the middle of the worst surge of pandemic HCQ It was clear how our information architecture shapes questions of science and medicine of COVID A thread [Tweet]. @ashishkjha. https://twitter.com/ashishkjha/status/1329646432958156801

The COVID Tracking Project. (2020, November 19). Our daily update is published. States reported 1.5M tests, 164k cases, and 1,869 deaths. A record 79k people are currently hospitalized with COVID-19 in the US. Today’s death count is the highest since May 7. Https://t.co/8ps5itYiWr [Tweet]. @COVID19Tracking. https://twitter.com/COVID19Tracking/status/1329235190615474179

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Flightradar24. (2020, November 24). The skies above North America at Noon ET on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving. Active flights 2018: 6,815 2019: 7,630 2020: 6,972 📡 https://t.co/NePPWZCDVp https://t.co/WOY9j0BXpx [Tweet]. @flightradar24. https://twitter.com/flightradar24/status/1331286193875640322

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ReconfigBehScii [@Scibeh] [2021-03-04] this debate feels increasingly like an exchange where one side isn't even listening to the other any more... arguments need to be cumulative, collecting pros and cons into one place for summary evaluation. Without such tools, Twitter just helps debates go around in circles. Twitter. https://twitter.com/SciBeh/status/1367058478444015616

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The COVID Tracking Project. (2020, November 11). Our daily update is published. States reported 1.2 million tests and 131k cases, the highest single-day total since the pandemic started. There are 62k people currently hospitalized with COVID-19. The death toll was 1,347. Https://t.co/WPoX9Nj7ef [Tweet]. @COVID19Tracking. https://twitter.com/COVID19Tracking/status/1326321342933831680

Marc-André Argentino. (2020, November 7). If you are interested in QAnon, QAnonCasualties is a must subreddit to read regularly and to get to know what is happening in QWorld from those closest to QAnon adherents. Https://t.co/qj05EFOxa6 [Tweet]. @_MAArgentino. https://twitter.com/_MAArgentino/status/1325144053479075840