Category Archives: COVID

Florida has made great progress in reducing the number of new COVID cases, but the decision to lift all COVID-19 restrictions on September 28th – is too much too soon. Let’s start with the positive news. From the peak of cases in July (317,000 new COVID cases), Florida has done a great job reducing theContinueContinue reading “Florida Declares COVID Victory Too Soon”

A round up of European COVID data. Talk of a 2nd UK lockdown.

Peru unfortunatey leads the world in the per capita number of deaths from COVID. That fact hasn’t got much media attention.

India on path to eclipse the US within a month re COVID cases

More and more counties across America are getting COVID under control. Fatality rates are falling.

In this post I take a look back at how deaths have occurred in the US by month. At the end of August we reached 183,000 deaths. That’s the number 3 killer in the US in a typical year – and we still have 4 months to go. Our news cycle keeps us regularly updatedContinueContinue reading “US Covid Deaths by Month – a look back”

A quick round up of the level of case creation across the globe. Take a look at the heat map below. The numbers may be hard to read – but lets first focus on the colors. That’s right – the bulk of new case creation is in South Americas. Here’s the data in table form:ContinueContinue reading “Global Covid Roundup – 9-3-2020”

India has the world’s highest level of daily cases – but surprisingly good health outcomes. Is the data inaccurate? Or could it all be in the curry?

The case data is in. Following the Sturgis Bike Rally – South Dakota recorded more than 2x the number of COVID cases in August as in July.