Links for the talk on COVID-19 given to St. Andrews demographers

talk-links-st.andrews.md

2020-04-07 -- covid19

Talk at St. Andrews research seminar

Ilya Kashnitsky, [email protected]

Getting into COVID-19

Me

https://twitter.com/ikashnitsky

My initial FB post

https://www.facebook.com/ikashnitsky/posts/2828713623818540

The same point recently

https://twitter.com/ikashnitsky/status/1246789187535339520

Reply from Anton

https://www.facebook.com/anton.barchuk/posts/10221966612413289

The concept of iceberg

https://twitter.com/globalhlthtwit/status/1246188183953592328

Dataviz misinformation

https://twitter.com/ikashnitsky/status/1238020520983048193

Experts not recognizing the scope of the threat

https://twitter.com/PurpleBaptist/status/1241448552393572353

Even experts in other fields contribute to the shit-storm

https://twitter.com/ikashnitsky/status/1244216788512055297

Dataviz propaganda (very important)

https://twitter.com/DrEricDing/status/1237039035257769986

Unequal ageing

PAA Newsletter call

https://twitter.com/AppDemography/status/1237750118184558594

Dowd etal

https://twitter.com/drjenndowd/status/1239150215678103552

PhD on unequal ageing in Europe

https://twitter.com/ikashnitsky/status/1020257091574018048 https://twitter.com/ikashnitsky/status/1240191803493580800

My map of Europe

https://twitter.com/ikashnitsky/status/1240076983486349312

In PAA Newsletter

https://twitter.com/AppDemography/status/1243547347684122625

Mexico map by Armando González

https://twitter.com/Ar_GonTr/status/1244083336361979904

Recent follow-up by Colin Angus

https://twitter.com/VictimOfMaths/status/1246612570410278917 https://twitter.com/VictimOfMaths/status/1247257083977891840

Collaboration with Oxford

Verhagen etal

https://twitter.com/melindacmills/status/1241462797499760640

Going beyond the direct expertise

https://twitter.com/ikashnitsky/status/1241473668338847746

Media picks just the striking bits

https://twitter.com/OxfordDemSci/status/1241807880602431493

Russian regions

MEDUZA article (Meduza has 15m audience in Russia)

First published in Russian

https://meduza.io/feature/2020/03/30/epidemiyu-koronavirusa-zhdut-v-bolshih-gorodah-no-osnovnoy-udar-mozhet-priytis-na-stareyuschie-regiony

Then in English

https://meduza.io/en/feature/2020/04/04/deadliest-outside-the-big-cities

Twitter thread on the article

https://twitter.com/ikashnitsky/status/1246473895881969666

More cool stuff

Trust in the govts around the world

https://twitter.com/marcjosefwitte/status/1243608712130019328

Enrique on Latin America

https://twitter.com/Acosta_Kike_/status/1241627492785455109

About the kids

https://twitter.com/NAChristakis/status/1243883141900763137

Why we should not compare CFRs across countries

https://twitter.com/firefoxx66/status/1243870730716094464

Yandex index of self-isolation

https://yandex.ru/maps/covid19?ll=39.255030%2C57.057474&z=4

Flatten the curve in action, Denmark

https://twitter.com/ikashnitsky/status/1244951866523430913

Best experts to follow

Tom Inglesby, Director of Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security

https://twitter.com/T_Inglesby

Carl T. Bergstrom, Prof. Biology U Washington

https://twitter.com/CT_Bergstrom

Nicholas A. Christakis, Physician, Prof. Yale

https://twitter.com/NAChristakis

Marc Lipsitch, Director Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics Harvard Chan

https://twitter.com/mlipsitch

Neil Ferguson, Director MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis

https://twitter.com/neil_ferguson

Adam Kucharski, Mathematician/epidemiologist at LSHTM

https://twitter.com/AdamJKucharski

Eric Feigl-Ding, Epidemiologist Harvard Chan

https://twitter.com/DrEricDing

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization

https://twitter.com/DrTedros

Dataviz guys

Max Roser, Oxford, OurWorldInData

https://twitter.com/MaxCRoser https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus

John Burn-Murdoch, FT

https://twitter.com/jburnmurdoch https://www.ft.com/coronavirus-latest

Nate Silver, 538

https://twitter.com/NateSilver538 https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/coronavirus-case-counts-are-meaningless/

Dataviz matters a lot!

https://www.euromomo.eu

another example

https://twitter.com/ikashnitsky/status/1245769549552799744

Economy VS lives

Francisco Ferreira, Director of Development Policy at the World Bank

https://blogs.worldbank.org/developmenttalk/there-trade-between-lives-and-incomes-response-covid-19

Carl Bergstrom

https://twitter.com/CT_Bergstrom/status/1242293280290697216

Tom Inglesby on the possible result of stopping the lockdown

https://twitter.com/T_Inglesby/status/1242232846900756482

MIT paper stating that it's economically efficient to save lives

https://news.mit.edu/2020/pandemic-health-response-economic-recovery-0401

Correia, S., Luck, S., & Verner, E. (2020). Pandemics Depress the Economy, Public Health Interventions Do Not: Evidence from the 1918 Flu (SSRN Scholarly Paper ID 3561560). Social Science Research Network. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3561560

Rough estimates of GDP loss due to COVID-19

https://covid-19.clevermaps.io/###

Experts explaining wrong points

Carl Bergstrom on a very popular Medium post

https://twitter.com/CT_Bergstrom/status/1241553620820099073

Carl Bergstrom discussing the assumptions of a major model

https://twitter.com/CT_Bergstrom/status/1244815009303023616