http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-reports-first-case-of-new-covid-19-strain-11609281769 In surely a sign that our contact tracing efforts have failed (and certainly do not scale to the 5m plus new cases alone in December) a Colorado person, with no travel history, is reported to be the first person in the US with the UK strain of COVID. The lack of a universal (acrossContinue reading “Person from Colorado with no travel history gets UK variant of covid virus”
Monthly Archives: December 2020
All we had to do was wear a mask
It really should not be this way. We have a virus that can easily be limited by social distancing, mask wearing and good hygene – but somehow, as a nation, we have let the virus proliferate longer than it should Lessons forgotten from 1918 By the time it abated in 1920, the Spanish flu hadContinue reading “All we had to do was wear a mask”
Our False Programming is undermining us
From LA Times: Overwhelmed L.A. hospitals brace for post-Christmas COVID wave Holiday celebrations that bring together multiple generations may be particularly dangerous, with younger people who are more likely to be asymptomatic potentially exposing older, more vulnerable family members. People tend to feel safer indoors and also have a false sense of security when theyContinue reading “Our False Programming is undermining us”
December – on track to be US Deadliest month for COVID. Tennessee is #1 for new cases per capita
December will be the deadliest month in US COVID history. Tennessee is the nations #1 for new cases per capita
UK, Italy, France – a beacon for US to follow. In the US – follow the California example – not South Dakota
Uk, Italy and France are all seeing significant reductions in COVID cases. Fatalities in UK & France are falling significant. In Italy – fatalities are extremely high. The US hasn’t experienced the worst of fatalities yet, new COVID cases are still rising. The US cases per capita are at the same level that Italy recentlyContinue reading “UK, Italy, France – a beacon for US to follow. In the US – follow the California example – not South Dakota”