most people really are terrible at assessing risk
03.10.2025 01:11 β π 151 π 49 π¬ 1 π 4@kristylapointe.bsky.social
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most people really are terrible at assessing risk
03.10.2025 01:11 β π 151 π 49 π¬ 1 π 4This image describes the Canadian COVID Forecast for the fourteen-day period between Sep 27 - Oct 10, 2025 which is produced by COVID-19 Resources Canada. Canadaβs COVID Forecast outlook is HIGH [no change] Canadaβs COVID INDEX SCORE is 7.5 About 1 of every 60 people is infected. Estimated infections this week: 628,250-983,000 What these numbers mean: MODERATE 1-5, HIGH 5-10, VERY HIGH 10-15, SEVERE >15 COMPARED TO THE LOWEST POINT IN THE COVID PANDEMIC IN CANADA How much higher are key indicators compared to the lowest point in the COVID pandemic in Canada? Waste water, infections: HIGH; 5.8X higher Long COVID: HIGH; 5.7X higher Hospitalizations: HIGH; 9.2X higher Deaths: HIGH; 7.5X higher HOW TO HELP: EVERYONE: "UPDATE vaccines every 6 months WEAR N95-type masks" Who is HIGH RISK? People 60 and older, babies < 1 year, pregnant ALL AGES: immunocompromised OR medically at-risk OR no vaccine or infection in the last 6 months Recommendations are based on the COVID-19 Risk Index from the Peterborough ON Public Health Unit COVID-19 Resources Canada is a grassroots organization of volunteer scientists supporting Canadian COVID responses. Sources, data and methods for the COVID Index are available at www.Covid19Resources.ca
Canadian COVID Forecast Sep 27 - Oct 10, 2025
CANADA
HIGH [increasing]
About 1 of every 60 people is infected.
Compared to lowest point of pandemic in Canada:
-Infections: 5.8 x higher
-Long COVID: 5.7 x higher
-Hospitalizations: 9.2 x higher
-Deaths: 7.5 x higher
I myself am an ibuprofen girlie but I'll defend my acetaminophen sisters forever
24.09.2025 01:09 β π 660 π 64 π¬ 6 π 3"I know what you did last summer"
"Two summers ago"
"No wasn't it last summer you were out here?"
"No I promise it was two summers ago"
"Oh my god that's crazy. Shows how old I'm getting. I thought it was last summer. Okay TWO summers ago heh heh"
your honor in my culture itβs actually very common to rob the Bellagio
21.08.2025 04:13 β π 1928 π 238 π¬ 16 π 915-25 year old me: tee hee i love all the deaths in the final destination movies
40 year old me: this is what happens when you get rid of regulations and oversight. Everything is shoddily built and theyβre cutting corners
Harrowing
07.08.2025 17:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0referring to my diagnoses like crimes to my doctors to keep things interesting, like "I've been accused of having," and adding "allegedly" to whatever they say
01.08.2025 23:17 β π 1081 π 230 π¬ 32 π 6This is one of the BEST short, sweet, and straightforward interviews I have ever heard about the consequences of covid infections and long covid.
Featuring @putrinolab.bsky.social obviously!!
If you need one radio interview to share with friends, family, etc. this is π―
www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks...
Murderbot is an ode to tv lovers disguised as a sci fi workplace comedy and I feel so seen.
Sanctuary Moon forever!
Spooky queen!!!
11.07.2025 12:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Lois: what does the "S" stand for?
Clark: slut
Itβs like a Boomer curse!
07.07.2025 12:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Every writers room needs a minimum of one Bravo historian.
19.06.2025 16:58 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My friends
Really missing my friends at the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital today
29.05.2025 04:00 β π 19 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0Following, v important!!! I need Orna back stat.
24.05.2025 14:13 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Me on hour 14 of dragging Republican Medicaid cuts for filth and giving them no end in sight
14.05.2025 08:23 β π 20994 π 2577 π¬ 415 π 57And yet the majority of liberals & leftists believe what RFK says about Covid and are completely aligned with his Covid denialism. This is how insane you sound when u start talking about how Covid is βmild nowβ (itβs not mild and we are still in an active pandemic w fewer treatments than in 2022)
03.05.2025 00:24 β π 456 π 81 π¬ 1 π 7So once again I will remind you all that the show yaβll are all talking about (The Pitt) had all levels of writers in the room including lower and mid levels.
If we want more good TV, everyone at the top needs to fight for proper writers rooms⦠because the results speak for themselves!
*screams into the void*
25.04.2025 19:19 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Understanding the practical limits in such things, I nonetheless demand that The Pitt season two be released tomorrow, with a new entire season to be released every weekend for the rest of the year.
11.04.2025 03:45 β π 1155 π 144 π¬ 47 π 17I feel so lucky to have benefited from a non-competitive room experience with you! I learned so much, felt freedom to pitch big & outrageously, and didnβt have to waste energy navigating egos.
07.04.2025 14:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We must protect her at all costsβ¦
06.04.2025 13:16 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0YESSSSS
21.03.2025 21:48 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0YES! And god forbid, foster a star system here?
21.03.2025 14:12 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A funny thing about working with famous actors is that their email is usually like JuliaRoberts_3@hotmail
21.03.2025 14:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0you never want to learn that you share a hobby or interest with columbo's wife. never a good sign.
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