Omicron Has Landed: And It’s Everywhere

PUBLISHED in Medium.com It was a very Omicron Christmas for many of us. As cases soar (70,000 at the end of October; over 200,000 today), I had countless friends and relatives who suddenly had to cancel, adjust, or scale down their celebrations because of people...

Vaccinating the Littles

Numbers in the US continue to improve: cases flat or falling in 40/50 states.  Deaths are down to “only” 1400/day, with about 12 times as many deaths in the unvaccinated as in the people who had already gotten their shots. More in the good news category: seven...

Okay, Booster: Getting Us to SafeR

Look at what I wrote in May: “Cases are fantastically lower in many parts of the US. I mean, there’s still 37,000 cases a day which is horrible but it sure is better than the 237,000 after Christmas.” Today: “Cases are definitely lower in many parts of the US. I mean,...