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GOODBYE Texas. Before I head for the border, I made sure my TX vote counts. (despite the best efforts of @GovAbbott @KenPaxtonTX and @LtGovTX to prevent me from voting)
@DanCrenshawTX @JohnCornyn @SenTedCruz
@BetoORourke @LinaHidalgoTX
Hey Brett @HHS_ASH You asked me for advice ("phone a friend") before you took this job with @realDonaldTrump.
Here's my advice: Resign now--as a medical professional.
washingtonpost.com/politics/…
and here
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COVID-testing
Christopher T Scott retweeted
Fish eggs can hatch even after being eaten and pooped out by ducks @jsherkow washingtonpost.com/health/fi…
Fish eggs can hatch even after being eaten and pooped out by ducks @jsherkow washingtonpost.com/health/fi…
As coronavirus cases skyrocket across Texas, hospitals grapple with patient influxes washingtonpost.com/national/…
2/2 Beds are available, but now a staff shortage. 300 staff are in quarantine and NOT b/c of exposure to #COVID19 patients. They got it from community spread. That means that some essential healthcare workers here don't social distance, etc . THIS. IS. CRAZY.
1/2 Note from Houston. Just finished a call with a colleague, a pediatric oncologist at TX Children's. They are admitting young adult #COVID patients overflowing from other hospitals. Now dedicated two wings to the oncoming surge. Now here's the chilling part:
I have no words.
Herman Cain, who attended Trump’s Tulsa rally, hospitalized with covid-19 washingtonpost.com/politics/…
Increased Genetic Privacy in Florida genomeweb.com/scan/increased…
ooo! washpo analyst calls out washpo editor
Brad Parscale’s shoddy case for why Trump wins in 2020 washingtonpost.com/politics/…
Christopher T Scott retweeted
And remember, you can access all of our #COVIDー19 coverage for free here: statnews.com/tag/coronavirus…
Leave it alone. Next year it gets toppled by a good push.
He built a privately funded border wall. It's already at risk of falling down if not fixed. by @JinATX @Perla_Trevizo w/ @LChurchilll for @propublica @TexasTribune . texastribune.org/2020/07/02/… via @TexasTribune
⚡️ “A Dallas Megachurch Had A COVID-19 Cluster. Then It Hosted Mike Pence” by @BuzzFeedNews xitter.gq/i/events/1278467794233…
These labs, led by Egli (Columbia), Niakan (Crick), and Mitalipov (OHSU) are among the best in understanding the mechanics of human germline editing. If the results hold, it's a powerful confirmation of potential risks. #CRISPR #genetics #NSGCGenePool
Ouch. 3 new preprints all show #CRISPR machinery in human embryos often causes chromosomal damage ipscell.com/2020/07/crispr-d… Egli, Niakan, & Mitalipov labs. I hope the He Jiankui "CRISPR babies" families are getting WGS & genetic counseling #bioethics #genetics @GaetanBurgio
Good news. Voters in deep-red Oklahoma approve Medicaid expansion washingtonpost.com/health/vo…
