Commentary

The Centers for Disease Control gives us detailed characteristics of coronavirus deaths through May 18th.

Minnesota, and most other states, are drifting with no clear strategy or objective in regard to the epidemic.

Connecticut also demonstrates the fallacy of masks having a significant role in preventing transmission.

Arizona, Florida and Texas are doing way better than New York ever did.

Another dump of research summaries.

A chart and a table to help you understand deaths by date occurred versus reported and how those differences give a different picture of the epidemic.

A chart gives you a good look at why Sweden's approach is actually much better than that of a lot of places, including New York.

What we are seeing from the epidemic in Minnesota compels continuation of faster reopening of business and social activities.

A graph from a state with a mask mandate beginning in the middle of May demonstrates just how effective they are.

Research and thoughtful articles help keep us abreast of the epidemic and its effects.

The latest mass delusion is that masks will save us from coronavirus.

Our political leaders are numbskulls to say the least.

Yet another late night/early morning dump of research and articles.

You get a truer picture of the deaths impact of the epidemic when you look at deaths by the date they actually occurred than when they are reported.

A brief summary of where we seem to be with the epidemic and some key unanswered questions.