HCPs: CDC has updated the list of underlying medical conditions that can increase a patient’s risk of severe illness from #COVID19. New conditions include additional lung and liver diseases, certain mental health conditions, and TB. Learn more: https://t.co/vebVOivfVs.
Frontispiece to Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things (1904), a book of traditional Japanese ghost stories compiled by the great scholar and translator Lafcadio Hearn, who was born #onthisday in 1850. Read the book here: https://t.co/RopiXB1BBa #otd
this...is...astonishing. I assumed The Traveling Wilburys were all in their 60's, and Roy Orbison even older.
I checked then double checked but these ages are totally accurate. I'm gonna go take a long walk in the woods and rethink everything.
More than 700 New Yorkers killed by COVID are still in refrigerated trucks on a Brooklyn pier. There’s no timetable on when they’ll be buried on Hart Island or elsewhere.
https://t.co/PIouKpzjb8
new neighbor moved in, a lady in her 80s. met her two sweet dogs this morning, named.... Houston and Houston. one is pronounced like Houston, TX and the other is pronounced like Houston St. I asked her why and she said, deadpan, "to stir shit up". I live for it
How Londoners died one week in 1665.
These "bills of mortality" were published weekly during the Great Plague of London and were useful in trying to track the spread of the disease.
More info, and the whole year of "bills" to view, here: https://t.co/tBXZVRYumN