What Are the Odds of Surviving COVID?
I have some friends in their mid-70s who have only left their home a handful of times over the last three months only for bare essentials because of their dread of becoming...
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Update on California v Florida COVID Outcomes
Two weeks ago, I compared the course of the COVID outbreaks in Florida and California in this post, highlighting the fact that despite the media’s rhetoric about how differently the two states...
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Proposed City Budget Will Add 625 Employees but Cut Police Officers
I am guessing that if you asked the average Houstonian how they would feel about increasing the number of City employees by 625 positions while cutting back on the number of police...
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