Twenty-seven thousand dead. That is the estimate of the Institute of Health Metrics at the University of Washington for the number of Floridians dead by Covid through the end of 2020. Their guess: by New Year’s twice as many Floridians will be dead of the virus than now. Has IHME been accurate? Pretty much. As […]
COVID-19: Telling Nature What To Do
You’re certain an asteroid will strike the United States. You even know where. On January 28h, 2020, your Deputy National Security Advisor explains it could kill hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions. It may wreck the economy for years and diminish national power for decades. Your response is to do nothing. You tell the public “things […]