Biostatistician 🦠🌎🇨🇦 DAILY COVID ANALYSIS 🇨🇦🌎🦠 Check out my website, updated daily

Ontario, Canada
Joined April 2008
🇨🇦 FRIDAY, MAY 20th - Canadian Provincial R Values 🦠 Saskatchewan back to an R value of 1.0. R VALUE’S FOR EVERY PROVINCE AND LARGE METROPOLITAN AREA: imgrund.ca/canada-rt
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Our inability to respond properly to SARS-CoV-2 - even after 2+ years - gives me no faith that we can properly respond to whatever is happening with monkeypox.
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🌆 🦠 FRIDAY, MAY 20th - Ontario Public Health Breakdown 🦠 Two Ontario health units back to R values above 1.0. FULL HEALTH UNIT STATS HERE: imgrund.ca/ontario-phu
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If your LOCAL candidate is unwilling to participate in a LOCAL debate or speak to LOCAL media… Why the hell would you vote for them?
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Ryan Imgrund retweeted
It truly feels as if Ontario is doing everything it can to produce the world’s next COVID-19 variant.
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“Mark my words: Gas will be $2 a litre if the NDP or Liberals get in.” - @fordnation, in 2018
Replying to @CarymaRules
Here is Ford in 2018 saying if we elect an NDP or Liberal gov. gas will be $2.00 a liter.
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Thanks Premier Ford and Kieran Moore.
It truly feels as if Ontario is doing everything it can to produce the world’s next COVID-19 variant.
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Ryan Imgrund retweeted
CDC just did a briefing on pediatric hepatitis cases now, summary: 1⃣adenovirus is #1 culprit 2⃣clinicians must test for adenovirus 3⃣serologies for SARS-CoV-2 not discussed 4⃣treatment involves antiviral for adenovirus A surgical M&M would eviscerate CDC's briefing Shame☹️
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🦠⚠️ THURSDAY, MAY 19th - Ontario Risk Analysis ⚠️🦠 In a group of 30 in Chatham, there is a 33% chance that at least one person has COVID-19. UPDATED ONTARIO RISK ANALYSIS TOOL: imgrund.ca/ontario-risk-anal…
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My newest peer-reviewed article came out today in the Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (cacap-acpea.org/wp-content/u…). What did we find? 🧵🏫 A Thread 🏫🧵 …1/5
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Teachers observed their students interacting and forming relationships despite wearing masks. This suggests that face coverings may not significantly deter child and adolescent socialization, as previously questioned. …2/5
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Many teachers spoke about accommodating public health protocols by avoiding key teaching activities such as group work. The absence of collaborative work in the classroom may impact students’ learning, engagement, and academic outcomes. …3/5
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The hybrid model, where students attended both in-person school and online remote school were particularly problem- atic, as teachers felt they were teaching a double curriculum. This increased teacher stress which is detrimental to students’ mental health and wellbeing. …4/5
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BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY: **Public health agencies and school boards should engage teachers in ongoing school operation discussions.** Personally, I tried this with my employer at the time. I was denied. School boards failed educators and students when it came to COVID-19.
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🦠👩‍💼 THURSDAY, MAY 19th - Ontario Age Breakdown 👴🦠 More than 1% of those 90+ in Thunder Bay infected with COVID-19. FOR A FULL AGE BREAKDOWN: imgrund.ca/ontario-age-break…
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Huge update to my ‘ONTARIO STUDENT SCHOOL ABSENCE TRACKER’ Absence rate sits at 10.4%. 📆 UPDATED: Thu May 19 📆 INTERACTIVE MAP: imgrund.ca/covid19-ontario-s…
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🇨🇦 THURSDAY, MAY 19th - Canadian Provincial R Values 🦠 Alberta’s R value clocking in at 1.1. R VALUE’S FOR EVERY PROVINCE AND LARGE METROPOLITAN AREA: imgrund.ca/canada-rt
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Happy to share my newest peer-reviewed article appearing in: The Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry re: Impact of Public Health Protocols on Educators cacap-acpea.org/wp-content/u…
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