Ongoing coronavirus happenings

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/jj-coronavirus-vaccine-we-plan-to-begin-production-at-risk-imminently-210204457.html

J&J eyes ‘imminent’ coronavirus vaccine production, aims for a billion doses worldwide#

Preparing to produce before product approval.

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Maybe they know someone…

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I’m not necessarily disagreeing with the gov spending to prepare accelerated production. But I sure hope we’re not putting all our eggs in one basket.

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To be fair, that’s pretty standard. Part of the approval process is showing the FDA you can make the product consistently and without impurities. If you add or change production lines after approval, those also need to go through a review and approval.

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[Adult Signature Required]

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People are going to have fun filling in their personal phrases after his name.

There should be a competition online with prizes for the most creative, most scatalogical, best tiny hands comment or drawing.

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They’re only thinking this now? From that bus in Wuhan, and various super-spreader events, that’s how I assumed it worked: small spaces, lots of people, little fresh air circulation. Larger droplets from coughs, or from touching surfaces wouldn’t have been enough to account for the spread.

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Damn, you read my mind. Though not very creative, I 'd probably scribble, PRESIDENT DONALD J TRUMP can go fuck himself, but I’ll still take the money.

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How to keep the COVID-19 case totals low, part 6-zillion-and-1:

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Apologies for originally posting this as its own topic.

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So, they’re gonna bounce?

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NYC is trying hard to get better (that is, more accurate, but more horrible) numbers:

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Jesus H how petty can this fucking guy get.

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Some friends of mine have already been calling the stimulus payments ‘Donald Bucks’ as a joke but even we didn’t think he’d go so far as to get his name on the actual checks.

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