Covid and flu stats

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated that during the H1N1 “Swine Flu” outbreak, there were 60.8 million cases in the US, 274,000 hospitalizations, and 12,469 deaths for the period April 2009 to April 2010. Were there…

Covid shutdown

How many over 65 (for example) would sign a waiver forgoing ICU treatment for Covid-19 in return for opening back up the economy with practical precautions? The financial damage to the younger generations is growing by the day.

Covid testing methods

What are the chances that Covid virus cells are present in the upper nasal passage of every person being tested in that fashion? How many false negatives will result if people are infected and the virus is deep down in…

Covid stats

“China has a population of 1,437,722,468 as of Tuesday, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. COVID-19 was born there, with the first case being diagnosed on Dec. 1. On Tuesday, there were 81,054 confirmed cases of…

Covid and stress

“Ever wonder the kinds of effects stress can have on the body and your everyday life? Stress is recognized by many as the No. 1 proxy killer disease today. The American Medical Association has noted that stress is the basic…

Covid explained

Coronaviruses are a group of related viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans, coronaviruses cause respiratory tract infections that are typically mild as with the common flu or influenza virus.  Most influenza infections present with the symptoms of a runny nose, sore throat, cough and low grade fever lasting…