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On March 18, 2020, I put up my fifth post in this blog (this is my 356th post, for those keeping score at home). I had written my first pandemic


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In last week’s post, I was happy to announce that it seemed the pandemic was really over, since for the first time, the numbers showed a 0.0% increase in both C...


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A month or two after I started writing this blog (which was in the middle of March 2020), a friend who lives in a state that had so far had about zero cases (at the same time as the refrigerator trucks were hard at work in NYC) asked me what growth rate in deaths...


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A couple of days ago, WaPo published this story that started with, “Federal health officials say that covid-19 remains 


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Paul Krugman, columnist in the New York Times, is a Nobel Prize-winning economist and writes great articles on economics. But he understands that a lot of what happens in the economic realm is really just a reflection of what’s happening in the political realm. H...


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