flu statistics (Click on that) CDC estimates* that, from October 1, 2019, through March 21, 2020, there have been: 38,000,000 – 54,000,000 flu illnesses 18,000,000 – 26,000,000 flu medical visits 400,000 – 730,000 flu hospitalizations 24,000 – 62,000 flu deaths *Because influenza surveillance does not capture all cases of flu that occur in Read the full article…
In a Twitter thread March 10, one of the coauthors of that study, Harvard epidemiologist Marc Lipsitch, noted that as community spread increases, social distancing—however painful—becomes essential to slowing and minimizing the impact of disease. In the thread, he references a comparison of outbreaks of the 1918 pandemic flu in Philadelphia and St. Louis. In Read the full article…
We are now living in a country exactly like it would be with Bernie Sanders as President. Few people have jobs. Those who are paid the least suffer the most. Small businesses are mostly closed. Few stores are open for business. Those that are open have shortages of essential items. Not one elected official at any Read the full article…
