As of this writing Worldometer is reporting 59,110 US deaths due to COVID-19, exceeding the 58,209 US deaths (combined combat, accidents, suicide, and murder) in the 14-year Vietnam War.

We don’t know if the antibody tests now being deployed are accurate, and even if they are accurate, we don’t yet know what the results imply.

In a nutshell, estimated death toll = Population_size * (1 - 1/R0) * IFR. And as of right now, R0 is the only variable we can really control. This is why social isolation is important, but it is also important to realize R0 may vary by region. One plan may not fit all.

A quick dive into what your Mac does when you use the man command from the Terminal.

The January 23 WHO Situation Report, citing several lines of evidence, made it clear that there was person-to-person transmission of the virus.

A quick back of the envelope calculation suggests we would have 184,000 dead in the United States right now without relatively early shelter in place efforts across the country.

This post shows how it is easy to spot these Command & Control agents waking up and calling their C&C servers. In these cases, the C&C agents are (mostly) benign.

Fox News and Sinclair-owned local stations are propaganda machines.

US COVID-19 deaths exceed all US deaths in wars and conflict since the end of the Vietnam war.

By January 23 the White House should have put this country on a war footing - setting up manufacturing of PPEs, checking the functionality of its existing respirators and ramping up production of new ones, and deploying serious resources to develop high throughput testing to support broad surveillance of the disease.