Trump’s Plague: A Current Snapshot (August 12, 2020)

The COVID-19 Pandemic has been so horribly mismanaged by Trump and his Very Best Political People that it no longer is adequate to call it “The China Virus”, as is his wont. This catastrophe in the United States can well and truly now only be properly named the 2020 Trump Plague. A recent Worldwide Data… Continue reading Trump’s Plague: A Current Snapshot (August 12, 2020)

Trump’s Folly: Louisiana Core Covid-19 Tracking Data 05 (March 21, 2020)

Louisiana’s first reported Covid-19 case was a patient in Jefferson Parish near New Orleans. He was diagnosed on March 9 and he is officially the Index case for Louisiana, so far as government and public health authorities can tell. This is the fifth in the series. Here is the set of updated core data charts… Continue reading Trump’s Folly: Louisiana Core Covid-19 Tracking Data 05 (March 21, 2020)

Trump’s Folly: Louisiana Core Covid-19 Tracking Data 04 (March 20, 2020)

Louisiana’s first reported Covid-19 case was a patient in Jefferson Parish near New Orleans. He was diagnosed on March 9 and he is officially the Index case for Louisiana, so far as government and public health authorities can tell. Our Governor has undertaken rapid and comprehensive public health measures since then to blunt the ravages… Continue reading Trump’s Folly: Louisiana Core Covid-19 Tracking Data 04 (March 20, 2020)

Trump’s Corona: Mental Abacus US Calculator (March 17, 2020)

It is now painfully and woefully apparent the US is ensnared in a massive and rapid pandemic spread of Covid-19 infections. All 50 states are now officially affected, as West Virginia finally found and confirmed its first case. As of this morning, the State Health Department website indicated that 80 tests had been conducted and… Continue reading Trump’s Corona: Mental Abacus US Calculator (March 17, 2020)

Trump’s Two Grains of Rice: US Corona Daily Growth Multiplier Addendum (March 12, 2020)

Analytic Section Missing from Original Post What Does the Chart Suggest? There are no definitive answers for the US based behavior of the Covid-19 novel virus. But there are approximations possible that can be useful while the storm is upon us, subject to revision and always seeking the best and most complete data to support… Continue reading Trump’s Two Grains of Rice: US Corona Daily Growth Multiplier Addendum (March 12, 2020)

Trump’s Two Grains of Rice: US Corona Daily Growth Multiplier (March 12, 2020)

There are well funded, very smart academics in many centers who are doing sophisticated future modeling of the Covid-19 pandemic in the US, and how it is likely to grow and morph over the next 6 months to a year. They are critical to our future preparedness. But we also need early, crude, rough approximations… Continue reading Trump’s Two Grains of Rice: US Corona Daily Growth Multiplier (March 12, 2020)

Trump’s Corona: Early US Death Rates by State (March 11, 2020)

It is to our national shame that Federal Public Health authorities are essentially playing with half a deck on this most serious infectious disease outbreak in more than a decade. Their retreat from compiling definitively all the available public health data and testing results is shocking and deeply troubling to any public health practitioner. In… Continue reading Trump’s Corona: Early US Death Rates by State (March 11, 2020)

Trump’s Corona Watch Ongoing Post 07 (March 10, 2020)

America needs competent, reliable, fact-based accurate information to plan how we react together to weather this new viral assault more than ever. This is the seventh in a daily series which started March 1, 2020, which we will now transition to weekly reporting, as the number of reported cases grows and epidemiologic measures such as… Continue reading Trump’s Corona Watch Ongoing Post 07 (March 10, 2020)

Trump’s Corona Watch Ongoing Post 06 (March 6, 2020)

America needs more than ever competent, reliable, fact-based accurate information to plan how we react together to weather this new viral assault. This is the sixth in a series of daily updates, starting on March 1, 2020. Public Health Personal Prevention Guidance for Coronavirus Wash Your Hands, Wash Your Hands, Wash Your Hands Have Hand… Continue reading Trump’s Corona Watch Ongoing Post 06 (March 6, 2020)

Trump’s Corona Watch Ongoing Post 05 (March 5, 2020)

America needs competent, reliable, fact-based accurate information to plan how we react together to weather this new viral assault. This is the fourth in a series of daily updates, starting on March 1, 2020. Public Health Personal Prevention Guidance for Coronavirus Wash Your Hands, Wash Your Hands, Wash Your Hands Have Hand Sanitizer (60% alcohol)… Continue reading Trump’s Corona Watch Ongoing Post 05 (March 5, 2020)