Monthly Archives: March 2020

Ottawa’s top doctor estimates 4,000 cases of COVID-19 in the city For those who didn’t click, within a week – about today, March 31st – it’s possible the city might even have “16,000 cases”. New article: OPH is confirming 14 … Continue reading →

Restrictions Are Slowing Coronavirus Infections, New Data Suggests Now for those of you reading Dr. Briggs, his current guess – which he emphasizes is an educated guess – based on the data is that we’re at about the peak of … Continue reading →

I can’t believe I have to write this because this blog is so tiny, but apparently I’m a jerk and rub people the wrong way enough it sometimes is necessary. Sorry about that. It’s one of the reasons I stopped … Continue reading →

I said earlier that we have reached the Global Warming Zone. What do I mean by that? Global Warming predictions follow a pattern: Make a prediction of DOOOOOOOOM if we do not submit to some one or other form of … Continue reading →

Don’t forget it. Don’t let it slip from your mind. *Best case scenario* is 100,000 Americsn deaths. Save it on your phone. Email it to yourself. And when this is all over, look at that number again. The good news: … Continue reading →

So, let’s get one thing straight. This isn’t about the virus. I realize it’s churlish of me to keep saying its overblown without saying what that means, so let me give a number: If we meet our minimum predicted amount … Continue reading →

I finally disagree with Trump. So we’re shutting down the country at least month longer – which is not going to happen, it will be several months – and hopefully “by June” we will be well on the downswing. Not … Continue reading →

So those Chinese cell phones… I’m not impressed by the whole thing. In a totalitarian government there are all sorts of creative solutions you can come up with that don’t involve “hiding millions of deaths”. And all of the other … Continue reading →

This one is going to be another relatively stats-light “Not Worried”. Instead I’m going to link to this article by Dr. Briggs. In short: This probably isn’t even going to kill as many people as the swine flu. And remember, … Continue reading →

This one is probably my favorite. A letter from President Trump to the governors. The key point: This is what we envision: Our expanded testing capabilities will quickly enable us to publish criteria, developed in close coordination with the nation’s … Continue reading →