Texas Nursing Homes & COVID
Texas Nursing Homes & COVID
Public Health
US COVID Fatalities Last Week Lowest Since Late March
The CDC keeps track of all fatalities in the US on a weekly basis, counting the number from each Sunday...
Quote of the Week – “You’ve got to have a lot of humility with these viruses.”
How Little We Know about the Cov-SARS-2 Virus Things that we do not understand concern us. Things we cannot control...
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...
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...
Book Review: The Great Influenza
I recently finished John Barry’s seminal work on the pandemic that spanned 1918-20, The Great Influenza. Beginning in the spring...
“Excess Deaths” From COVID-19
“Excess Deaths” From COVID-19
How Do COVID Outbreaks in Florida & California Compare?
The governors of Florida and California have taken somewhat different approaches to managing the COVID outbreaks in their states. California’s...
Quote of the Week – Having Had COVID-19 Almost Certainly Provides Some Immunity
Starting about two weeks ago, a bizarre narrative erupted in the media and on social media that there was “no...
COVID-19 Statistics – Update No. 6
This is a follow-up to my earlier posts where I began to track the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 daily situation...
Fatalities in the U.S. by the Numbers
I had a conversation with someone earlier this week about how we should respond to COVID-19. During the conversation she...
Early Antibody Tests May Force Us to Rethink COVID-19 Strategies
The results of two California antibody studies have found that the portion of the population that has been exposed to...
What Are the Stats from “No-Order” States Telling Us?
What Are the Stats from “No-Order” States Telling Us?
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