Category Health Care

Covid and housing density

“In keeping with the theme of East Asia experiencing the ‘second wave’ of the novel coronavirus outbreak already, Singapore’s Health Ministry reported 386 new cases on Monday, the city’s biggest daily jump, taking its total confirmed cases to 2,918. The…

Covid stats

There were 83,780 Flu-Pneumonia deaths in US this season.To date, 4,059 Covid related deaths. “Global cases: More than 932,600Global deaths: At least 46,809Top 5 countries: United States (213,372), Italy (110,574), Spain (104,118), China (82,361), and Germany (77,872)”— Johns Hopkins “Singapore…

Covid and starvation

“suppress economic activity” How many deaths will result from the “suppress economic activity” strategy essentially imposed on the world by policy makers in developed countries? Starvation is already a problem in parts of the world and that means children.

Covid and sheltering-in-place

Will mandatory stay-at-home orders be another bad policy decision? This approach is now group think. How many seem to get sick almost every time they fly in an airplane? Social distancing is common sense, but densely packed housing makes for…