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1. This is going to be a personal thread about the experience of working at the intersection of infectious disease modeling and the study of misinformation during the worst pandemic in a century.

If you're just interested in what is happening with the virus, you can skip it.

— Carl T. Bergstrom (@CT_Bergstrom) March 26, 2020

Evangelicals #DrBirx and #DrRedfield preached abstinence to fight HIV.

The State Doctor of Indiana during the HIV outbreak caused by Pence is the current US Surgeon General.

The people running the #Coronavirus response are religious extremists.https://t.co/0F6HHgSj6J

— Dawn (@Alba_Dawn) March 27, 2020

“Trump’s response to the pandemic has been haunted by the science denialism of his ultraconservative religious allies.” https://t.co/Sqm2hridka via @nytopinion

— Jonathan Merritt (@JonathanMerritt) March 27, 2020

The most delightful story of 2020:

NYU students ask for money back after classes go virtual.

The Dean of one college responds with this.

It doesn't appear to be intentional mockery. She thought she was helping. https://t.co/rrC7jj1cHx

— Steve Patterson (@steveinpursuit) March 27, 2020

A thread about having my #COVID19 test and serology today (all in 1) from blood in ~15 minutes. Picture of my sample which put on a dedicated chip and optically analyzed for coronavirus proteins and antibodies vs controls 1/x pic.twitter.com/oIVA7h7EwA

— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) March 27, 2020

GOOD NEWS about the #coronavirus:

Oxford & Stanford Epidemiologists concur that millions have already been affected by the #Coronavirus with little or no symptoms.
They say we’ve ALREADY developed herd immunity, and the virus is in it’s later stage. https://t.co/GGYykdnzP8

— Candace Owens (@RealCandaceO) March 27, 2020