Which lock-down proponent is including this in their Covid-19 calculus? ==== CNBS -5/11/2020 As many as 6.3 million people are expected to develop TB as cases go undiagnosed and untreated between now and 2025, a study published by Stop TB Partnership on Wednesday showed, with 1.4 million people predicted to die during this time. “This situation makes me sick, because (it) is totally avoidable,”... Read more
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Coronavirus: Millions of people expected to fall ill with tuberculosis
May 12 | Posted by mrossol | CoronavirusMedical Lockdown Will Cause a Disease Surge
May 12 | Posted by mrossol | CoronavirusIn the spirit of bring more, varied opinions into the discussion. If you are afraid to think, you can skip this article. mrossol ==== WSJ. – 5/11/2020 With most of the nation still on lockdown, many people are missing regular screenings and checkups with their doctors. Some may be experiencing early symptoms of illness, yet aren’t seeking treatment. The effects of a six-week... Read more
Caesar, God and the Lockdowns
May 12 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Coronavirus, Losing Freedom, Religious Persecution, US ConstitutionI don’t understand all the motives, but there are elements in the USA that are inclined to restrict religious activity more strictly that non-religious activity. This is unconstitutional and the people should push back. mrossol ==== WSJ. – 5/12/20 As governors consider how to ease their lockdowns, they might take a moment to read a pair of unanimous opinions this month from the... Read more
The Farmer’s Guide to Distancing and Personal Freedom
May 11 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Big Govt, Coronavirus, Losing Freedom5/9/20 WSJ When truckers come to our farm for pinto beans, we don’t shake hands or bump elbows. Instead, we practice social distancing: Drivers pull up and roll down their windows. From seven or eight feet away, we tell them where to go and how to get their load. They’ll stay in or near their cab the whole time. Nobody told us... Read more
What Does Engineering Have to do With It?
May 7 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, CoronavirusWSJ 5/6/2020. By Guru Madhavan Reopening the country in the midst of a pandemic is akin to charging an enemy position at the top of a hill. Recovery and rebuilding will test us at every step with the risk of losing hard-won ground. But an old military insight can provide us with surer footing: amateurs talk tactics, professionals discuss logistics. Epidemiology... Read more
Do Lockdowns Save Many Lives? In Most Places, the Data Say No – WSJ
April 29 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Coronavirus, Economics
Do quick shutdowns work to fight the spread of Covid-19? Joe Malchow, Yinon Weiss and I wanted to find out. We set out to quantify how many deaths were caused by delayed shutdown orders on a state-by-state basis.
To normalize for an unambiguous comparison of deaths between...
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