Once upon a time, when travel was still allowed, I checked into a small hotel in back-of-beyond Extremadura, in south-west Spain. The receptionist asked for my passport, I searched my pockets in vain, went to look in the car and then remembered that I’d left it on the table at home. Continue reading Some Much Needed Light Relief – Humour from an Ex-Pat in Spain.
Month: May 2020
Staying at Home is not Good. Here’s the Proof from New York.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is “shocked” that 66% of Covid hospital admissions are from people who had been “sheltering at home.” Cuomo, who is not a medic, may be shocked, but plenty of Doctors are not surprised. Continue reading Staying at Home is not Good. Here’s the Proof from New York.
Boris Has Spoken. And His Long Awaited Address Provides . . . . More Confusion!
The first thing we learn from his much-hyped talk to the Nation is that it only applies to England. The Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly (and probably the Northern Irish Assembly) are continuing with their own lockdown rules. Continue reading Boris Has Spoken. And His Long Awaited Address Provides . . . . More Confusion!
Vaccine-mediated Viral Interference. This is Truly Shocking.
I first heard of Viral Interference only two days ago, and have had little time to think about it. However, in this article, primarily about Sweden and Norway (here) I used figures from Bob Klein. He was pointing out that several mere Counties in the US had higher death rates than many whole countries.
Continue reading Vaccine-mediated Viral Interference. This is Truly Shocking.
Check Your Epidemic Knowledge with this Quick Multi-Choice Quiz.
Check at least one answer to each of the ten questions below. Insert your email, click the last box box as appropriate, and finally click SUBMIT. Continue reading Check Your Epidemic Knowledge with this Quick Multi-Choice Quiz.