Wuhan Coronavirus Tag

Husband’s Worries Over Wuhan Coronavirus Reportedly Cause of Murder-Suicide

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 07, 2020 45 Comments

I've noticed a lot of people have not spoken about the mental health portion of the Wuhan coronavirus. If they do, it does not receive a lot of publicity. Hopefully, now people will pay attention to it. Authorities say a husband killed his wife and himself over concerns of the coronavirus.

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Boston University Lays Off 1,600 People Due to Coronavirus Crisis

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 07, 2020 2 Comments

"a painful but unmistakable example of the coronavirus pandemic’s economic toll"...

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UC Davis Student Newspaper Declares Criticism of the Chinese Communist Party is Racist

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 07, 2020 17 Comments

“uphold the Principles of Community in this time, especially in regard to xenophobia and discrimination attached to the coronavirus”...

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Oregon State Considers Raising Tuition as Classes Go Online

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 07, 2020 6 Comments

"The taxpayer-funded institution’s Board of Trustees is raising tuition on incoming undergraduates by 3.2 percent as a purported compromise"...

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Wuhan Virus Watch: Democratic Michigan State Representative Credits Trump, Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 Cure

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 07, 2020 21 Comments

I filled today's update with some much needed good news.

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Be wary of computer models and subsequent interventions

Posted by New Neo on April 06, 2020 39 Comments

Modeling can analyze data about complex systems and make predictions. But the predictive value of computer modeling is hampered by the fact that models are only as good as the assumptions and statistics behind them.

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Cuomo Wants Trump Admin to Increase Hydroxychloroquine Supply Since NY Tests Show Promise

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 06, 2020 72 Comments

The MSM will likely shove this news to the back page because God forbid they acknowledge they jumped the gun when it comes to anti-malarial medicine hydroxychloroquine. They did it last Friday! Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said during his daily briefing that he wants President Donald Trump's administration to increase the hydroxychloroquine because tests at New York hospitals show promise.

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Moved to Intensive Care After His Coronavirus Symptoms Worsened

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 06, 2020 21 Comments

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson went into intensive care on Sunday night after his symptoms for Wuhan coronavirus worsened.

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UPDATE: Wisconsin Supreme Court Blocks Order to Postpone Primary, U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Absentee Extension

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 06, 2020 12 Comments

UPDATE: The Wisconsin Supreme Court blocked an executive order from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers that postponed the election to June 9. It will go on tomorrow. The U.S. Supreme Court also blocked a ruling that gave people six extra days to submit their absentee ballots.

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University in Japan Uses Remote-Controlled Robots to Hold Virtual Graduation

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 06, 2020 0 Comments

"graduates had the experience of walking across the stage and accepting their diplomas"...

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Feeding Frontline Medical Workers

Posted by Ellen Carmichael on April 06, 2020 4 Comments

Across the country, medical professionals working in coronavirus hotspots have endured a lot. From anxieties about the availability of critical supplies to the tremendous emotional toll of seeing so much suffering, these healthcare workers have been through more than most of us can even imagine. After an exhausting shift, cooking a meal for themselves seems daunting.

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Study Found CNN Barely Paid Attention to Wuhan Coronavirus During Trump Impeachment Trial

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 06, 2020 24 Comments

A Media Research Center (MRC) study in February found that CNN bashed President Donald Trump during its Wuhan coronavirus coverage. However, CNN needs to look in a mirror because its coverage in January and February barely covered the coronavirus outbreak during the impeachment trial.

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Harvard Law Students Want to be Licensed Without Taking the Bar Exam

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 06, 2020 23 Comments

“emergency diploma privilege”...

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Wuhan Virus Watch: U.K. PM Boris Johnson Hospitalized

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 06, 2020 21 Comments

Great Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been hospitalized due to coronavirus, for precautionary testing.

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Michigan State University Says ‘Novel Coronavirus’ is the Only Acceptable Term to Use

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 06, 2020 12 Comments

“Hate Has No Home Here”...

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Coronavirus Crisis Puts Damper on Plans for ‘Free’ College

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 05, 2020 4 Comments

"Colleges never fully recovered from the last recession, and now they need tens of billions of dollars to avoid massive tuition hikes"...

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My Evacuation from South Africa to Germany

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on April 05, 2020 22 Comments

Having reported news for almost six years, I seldom become a subject of it myself. Yesterday was one such rare exception as I was repatriated from South Africa to Germany.

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Queen Elizabeth: “We should take comfort that while we may have more still to endure, better days will return”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 05, 2020 49 Comments

Queen Elizabeth II just gave a pre-recorded address to Britain, which of course was broadcast around the world. As you would expect, the Queen displayed that famous English stiff upper lip and sense of understatement, much as she did during World War II. It was only her fourth such speech since assuming the throne on February 6, 1952.

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