Ongoing coronavirus happenings

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanres/article/PIIS2213-2600(20)30172-7/fulltext

Hydroxychloroquine in the management of critically ill patients with COVID-19: the need for an evidence base

Published:April 15, 2020

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i really like the chyron ( that’s the word we’re using these days? ) – “in-vehicle rally” while people visibly gather outside.

like they went out of their way to say “people are being responsible” even while clearly they are not.

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https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2020/04/16/world/americas/ap-lt-virus-outbreak-brazil-health-minister.html?searchResultPosition=4

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Ding, ding, ding!

https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/16/politics/midwest-governors-reopening-pact/index.html

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Great, now I’m suspicious.

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If it were a British news broadcast, you would call it an Aston rather than a Chryron

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Where I live, that’s a lawn and garden measurement.

Looks like I’ll need another ass-ton of mulch for those trees over there.

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“Mate, that graph doesn’t mean squat unless it’s ‘per capita’!”

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We’re on lockdown till May 15th.

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You know you’ve “arrived” when donuts and bobbleheads are being dedicated to you. Oh, yeah… and there’s that Presidential Medal of Freedom thingy:

Top Infectious Disease Doctor Inspires ‘Fauci Fever’

A new condition related to the coronavirus pandemic is sweeping the United States: Fauci fever.

https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2020-04-16/top-infectious-disease-doctor-inspires-fauci-fever

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The only cure is more cowbell.

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Fauci next.

Yeah, Trump’s not going to put up with that.

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I hope Fauci’s body guards are dependable… and loyal to him.

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i.e. he’s scared of what could happen to his chances in November if he forced to New York/New Jersey to open way too early and have all of those cases from NJ, NYC, Long Island, the hudson valley and the Buffalo area spill over into Pennsylvania.

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Do You want to know something slightly funny? Some people scoured the new minister’s social networks and found out that he defends ideas similar to those of his predecessor.

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A drone used by the city to ask locals to avoid crowds, just backfired, bringing together many curious people in a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro.

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