With the countries most affected by coronavirus, i.e., China, South Korea, Japan, and now Italy shutting down entire regions of their countries to try to control the community spread of the virus, resulting in major economic disruption of their economy, I wondered about the more mundane: how is this affecting sporting events where mass numbers … Read more
A day after President Trump tried to allay fears over the coronavirus pandemic with a bizarre press conference, or more accurately, allay fears over a stock market sell off that portends damaging his reelection chances, the stock markets responded with a vote of no confidence in “Dear Leader.” The stock markets suffered the largest one day … Read more
Prepare for a pandemic says the World Health Organization. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the covid-19 virus (coronavirus) already meets two of its three criteria for a pandemic: it spreads between people, and it kills. The third is that it has to spread worldwide. The novel coronavirus is now affecting every … Read more