As of this morning, more than 86,000 Americans have died from COVID-19, and the death toll continues to rise by an average of 1500-2000 daily. This death toll would be much higher if states had not implemented widespread lockdowns, and the economic consequences of...
Today’s count of COVID-19 dead is 75,000 Americans and rising – far worse than any other nation in the world. Unemployment figures just released show a nationwide rate of 14%. Donald Trump cares more about the second figure than the first, and his push to...
The first of May is traditionally a celebration of spring and the coming of summer – but for those of us in COVID-19 hot spots, it’s just a continuation of monotonous days hunkered down at home to slow down the spread of the virus. That does not mean there...
According to the Washington Post, Donald Trump is obsessed with the stock market and unemployment numbers and thinks that they are wrecking his chances for re-election. He’s not wrong – but ignoring the advice of Dr. Fauci (“the virus decides when we...
Every day, the statistics on the nation’s growing COVID-19 deaths and infections become grimmer, as the novel coronavirus continues its spread. The Trump administration’s bungling of this crisis has resulted in an unprecedented economic crash: A record 3.2...