Jon Hamilton reports at NPR: Most coronavirus patients who end up on ventilators go on to die, according to several small studies from the U.S., China and Europe. And many of the patients who continue to live can’t be taken off the mechanical breathing machines. “It’s very concerning to see how many patients who require […]
President Trump Readies Make America Great Again II
David Marcus writes in The Federalist: On Saturday President Trump expressed support for the idea, put forth by Fox News’ Dana Perino, of a White House task force focused on reopening the American economy. For several weeks now the White House coronavirus task force, headed up by Vice President Mike Pence has taken center stage […]
How Bad Has the Pandemic Been? How Bad Will It Be?
Pandemic Report No. 2 “U.S. Coronavirus Death Toll Hits Highest Any Country Has Suffered in One Day”—Daily Beast, April 3 “Coronavirus May Kill 100,000 to 240,000 in U.S. Despite Actions, Officials Say”—The New York Times, March 31 Not so fast! Let’s all take a deep breath and see if it is possible to make sense […]
Cape Cod’s Barnstable County Reports 283 Covid-19 Cases
Joe Barrett reports in the Wall Street Journal: Resort towns rely on visitors as their economic lifeblood, but as the new coronavirus pandemic rages, many are asking nonresidents to stay away. More than 12,000 residents of Cape Cod, Mass., signed a petition this week asking authorities to turn away visitors and nonresident homeowners from the two […]
Remington Wants to Fight COVID-19: Anti-Gun Governor Cuomo Denies the Help
In the Age of Coronavirus –Separating the Political Wheat from the Chaff
When this is all over – the coronavirus – Americans will understand that once the federal government fully grasped the breadth of the virus crisis, it moved with “soberness, speed and a spirit of cooperation.” What the coronavirus has done, writes Kimberley A. Strassel in the WSJ, is separate those who are leading from those […]
Rapid-Response Book on the Corona Crisis
Talk about quick action. The coronavirus crisis has been with us for just three months, and the American Institute for Economic Research (Great Barrington, Massachusetts) already has a book available from Amazon. It’s Coronavirus and Economic Crisis, with 24 contributors and edited by Peter C. Earle. AIER summarizes the main takeaways of the book: The […]
In the Age of Coronavirus – Trump’s Single Most Important Step
On 31 January, as President Trump is not shy about reminding Americans at his daily briefings, the President banned U.S. travel with China. The Chronology of the Coronavirus The Center for Disease Control (CDC) was assuring Americans that the risk to America was low. The World Health Organization (WHO) was covering for China. Democrats were […]
Is America Going to Break Down When the Second Wave of the Virus Hits?
Pat Buchanan writes at his blog, Buchanan.org: On March 3, Super Tuesday, we were caught up in the 14 primary contests after Joe Biden’s stunning victory in South Carolina, which broke the momentum of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ wins in Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada. What March 2020 produced and what it appears to portend is […]
In the Age of Coronavirus – the Long Term Path to Democratic Socialism?
When asked her view of the Coronavirus crisis, one centenarian, isolated at an eldercare facility in the Midwest, explained, “I was a nurse in World War II, and we knew exactly what we were doing and why. What makes this so different is the constant uncertainty.” “It’s nice to know the wisdom of age still […]
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