Indicative anecdata: As of 3 days ago, with the death toll standing at 79, not a single person younger than you had died in Italy. I dont know whether that still holds true - there is a chance of doe… (View Post)

American presidents back as far as Carter have almost all had a certain relatability - they have fitted, one way or another, a template that is easier for a male politician to fall into. The focused … (View Post)

To summarise a lot of stuff on this. An increase in humidity affects air transmission of viruses in a similar way across all influenzas and coronavirusses, seasonal or pandemic. In particular, 18-21°… (View Post)

Some mild amusement: https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=gl99R6FM5s8 (View Post)

Thanks @rottenborough for the below last night about seasonality being a factor, but possibly not a strong enough one for a virus to which there is no immunity in the population. https://ccdd.hsph.ha… (View Post)