Europe is the COVID hotspot – experiencing a 3rd wave of infections in those countries with low vaccination rates. US and UK doing well. Brazil leads the world in total new cases and deaths per day.
Category Archives: COVID
Did Texas Declare Victory Too Soon? Read on
Did the Texas Governor move to quickly…. on balance yes
How can you tell a poliitican is lying… their lips are moving
South Dakota Governor claims success in reducing covid. I don’t think so!
Dramatic Reduction in Covid Cases; over 20% of the US population has some vaccination or prior COVID recovery
Making great progress on vaccination and covid case reduction
Cuomo begins to take heat over nursing home related deaths
apple.news/AwkYEubFyRW2l0UhbouGyjA Full transparency is required to learn lessons from this pandemic and to refine our playbook for the next one. Already it seems that NY has acknowledged the playbook needs to change by not allowing recovering patients to return to nursing homes right away. Reading between the lines it looks like he was prioritizing freeingContinueContinue reading “Cuomo begins to take heat over nursing home related deaths”
Two Weeks in US Vaccination History
What a difference two weeks. Comparing data from the CDC website on COVID vaccinations – between Jan 24th and Feb 7th – here’s what I found An increase of 18 million doses deliveredAn increase of 17 million doses administered# of people with 1+ shot increased by almost 12 million people 8 states now have moreContinueContinue reading “Two Weeks in US Vaccination History”
US Makes Great Progress in Case Reduction and Vaccination
There’s light at the end of the tunnel…. vaccinations exceed cases; hospitalizations are reducing
Mask mandate on public transport- finally!
apple.news/AF23ESO8fTgW8zyDUkuaV8A Only 1 year in and finally a mask mandate on public transport! Go Joe. Protect us from ourselves!
Europe stumbles of vaccine distribution
http://www.wsj.com/articles/german-government-told-not-to-use-astrazeneca-vaccine-for-elderly-11611852649 Thank goodness for Brexit. UK has one of the highest rates of vaccine administration. The EU has one of the lowest. In the article attached the EU further slows the distribution of vaccines to the over 64 population. Not a good move.
Improvement Across the US
Substantial covid reductions across the US….apart from Alabama.
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