COVID-19 killed so many food workers who died without the larger world really being aware of what was going on, so long as they could buy their ground beef without thinking about it. They need to be r
Good piece here on one of the ways that the pandemic intersects with the criminal injustice system: Here in San Francisco, over 100 people are still languishing in jail awaiting trial past the last da
The framing of this Post story on Cuba developing COVID vaccines that will go far to immunize the world’s poorer population is so frustrating. Titled “Against the odds, Cuba could become a
Wow, these vaccines, I mean they barely work and the world is obviously going to never get back to normal ever. An estimated 10% to 30% of people who get COVID-19 suffer from lingering symptoms of the
Mercifully this has not happened at my employer, but colleges and universities around the country have cynically used COVID to shock doctrine the humanities out of existence or near so, as well as des
Again, there’s a puritanical strain in American liberalism that is coming out in the pandemic to negative effects. The lesson, even as this slowly winds down, is that people need to be careful i
The constant discourse about how careful we have to be all the time during the COVID era is probably counterproductive at this time. For people who are going to be careful, they already are careful. I
This is a month old now but as relevant as ever: Understaffed, underpaid, and under-protected long before COVID-19 struck, health care workers in the US have had a brutal and traumatic year. Our careg