“In the United States, it was first detected in Chicago, and 47 days later, the World Health Organization declared a pandemic. By then it was too late: 110 million Americans were expected to become ill, leading to 7.7 million hospitalized and 586,000 dead.”
Category: COVID-19
I’m pretty sure we’re all fucked [COVID-19]
Just saying.
End points: banks ≈︎ foreclosure
The effect of masses of gainfully employed people being forced from their homes due to a global, viral, pandemic would be something unknown and so destabilizing that its effects – long term and short term – are simply immeasurable.
Coronavirus Update: NEW–ongoing CDC blackouts
UPDATE: new CDC blackouts in testing numbers and abrupt press briefing “postponement”
What’s really up with CDC COVID-19 testing
Kate Greenaway illustrated Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes, and her “Ring Around the Rosie” – and my mother’s creepy, captivating, great-storyteller tale of what lay behind it – made me permanently hooked on plagues. Plus, I have a very weird but very real feel for pathogens. Always have.