I see that statement quite regularly these days: “We have destroyed the economy!” And I agree that we’ve dealt it a terrible blow. But a fatal one? Isn’t that as prematurely doom-laden as the “COVID will kill us all!” folks? … Continue reading →
…and came across one of those neighborhood freebie papers from about a month ago. You know, the ones that list concerts and meetings, and have ads for restaurants. Ordinary stuff. Unremarkable. Except today it seemed like an ancient relic from … Continue reading →
This got a lot of views, and rightly so: And here’s a touching moment from an interview with the family: [NOTE: The music is a song from “Les Misérables”.]
Continue reading →That is, first-person accounts from someone described as having COVID. This one is from a young woman in Brooklyn who writes that her entire family came down with it. But as I read it, one thing in particular leaped out … Continue reading →
…this one seems quite good, particularly in terms of its charts. There’s a bit of a time lag, though.
Continue reading →This sort of observation is not uncommon with COVID-19: Slovakia’s first death was an 84 yo woman with a major heart attack, who was positive for the virus. But primary death was heart attack. Some comment has a list of … Continue reading →
This problem has bothered me from the start: WHAT PERCENTAGE OF AMERICANS IN GENERAL HAVE AN UNDERLYING CONDITION? 73% of Americans Hospitalised With COVID-19 Had an Underlying Condition, Says CDC. No numbers, but there’s this: “The CDC noted that many … Continue reading →
Investigate Trump. The Four Years’ Hate.
Continue reading →Some of the red tape surrounding the development of new treatments and tests for disease is designed to protect us from rushed and/or botched jobs. But some of it is the result of the natural tendencies of government agencies to … Continue reading →
Not a controlled study, but still it’s good news: Dr. Stephen Smith, founder of The Smith Center for Infectious Diseases and Urban Health, said on “The Ingraham Angle” on Wednesday night that he is optimistic about the use of antimalarial … Continue reading →
…claim they saw COVID-19 coming way back in early January. They just kept very very quiet about it, because all they ever talked about was impeachment.
Continue reading →I came across these charts the other day, and I’ve been trying very hard to figure out certain things about them. The charts are an attempt to compare the projected need for ventilators, hospital beds, and ICU beds with the … Continue reading →