More shutdown humor from YouTube
[Hat tip: commenter “Rufus T. Firefly”] A jack of all trades:
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How are you tackling the shutdown? I know what some YouTubers are doing
What are you doing to keep yourselves busy? For me it’s rather simple. I still do a lot of reading and writing and thinking (hopefully not in that exact order). That’s what I do each day anyway, and it takes … Continue reading →
If we re-open, will there be a bad “second wave” of COVID-19?
Sorry, I don’t have an answer. But I have some thoughts on it. First of all, we have to re-open, although doing it in stages and to different degrees in different locations is fine with me. Not only is it … Continue reading →
COVID-19 questions with no answers
Alex Berenson has been active lately on some of the Fox opinion shows, and every now and then I’ve watched his appearances. He’s an interesting guy; I wrote about him previously in this post about marijuana and its effects. Berenson … Continue reading →
Commenter Sharon W’s COVID story
Regular commenter “Sharon W” is allowing me to share her COVID-19 story in her own words, which follows. The last week of my life can’t be adequately described in words… My husband (despite no comorbidites, normal weight, healthy, active man) … Continue reading →
How many people have already had COVID-19?
That is the trillion-dollar question, isn’t it? And we don’t know the answer, although the US is starting to try to find out. In line with that, take a look at this news from Chicago: A phlebotomist working at Roseland … Continue reading →
Israeli scientists come up with something that sounds very promising
It’s only been tested on a very small number of COVID patients. But those people were all in exceedingly bad shape, and they all survived. From the Jerusalem Post: The patients were treated at three different Israeli medical centers for … Continue reading →
California has started antibody testing
There’s a reason California is a good choice for such a test: The team tested 3,200 people at three Bay Area locations on Saturday using an antibody test for COVID-19 and expect to release results in the coming weeks. The … Continue reading →
Good news on Boris Johnson
He’s been moved out of intensive care: “The Prime Minister has been moved this evening from intensive care back to the ward, where he will receive close monitoring during the early phase of his recovery,” a spokesman said on Thursday. … Continue reading →
Part I: is this “just a bad flu”?
I see it over and over: assertions that COVID-19 is just “a bad flu,” and accusations that those who say that are wrong, wrong, wrong. Both statements annoy me – but then, maybe I’m just getting testy from being cooped … Continue reading →
A synopsis of recent press briefings
[Hat tip: Scott Johnson at Powerline] Funny, and sadly true:
Continue reading →Treatments that show promise…
…don’t always pan out. But this definitely shows promise for those COVID patients who are in dire straits: Six critically ill coronavirus patients in Israel who are considered high-risk for mortality have been treated with Pluristem’s placenta-based cell-therapy product and … Continue reading →