As always, I’d like to take this time to remind everyone that I’m not a doctor. I’m more of a science and mathematics guy. These updates are meant as a way to turn the math…
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Back of the napkin COVID math shows we aren’t out of the woods
I just want to run some quick numbers by everyone as the State of Mississippi continues to re-open. Dates New Cases Estimated Currently Sick 05/07/20 404 3,937 05/08/20 288 3,944 05/09/20 123 3,783 05/10/20 173…
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5/14/20 COVID notes: Quick follow up to the last post
I wanted to circle back real fast since I’ve heard from a few folks that had some questions. Here is a ranking of the Top 20 deadliest COVID-19 dates in Mississippi. The dates shown are…
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5/12/19 COVID Update: A quick update with numbers amidst re-opening
A quick personal note. I apologize for not posting more updates. After a month of twice-daily COVID updates, then a month of back-to-back-to-back-to-back severe weather my brain (and heart) needed a break from death and…
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4/16/20 Coronavirus Update: New numbers, talking may produce virus-infected droplets, your shoes probably won’t infect you, and other info
As always, a reminder that I am not a doctor, nor am I a medical profesional. I do mathematics and statistics for a living. These posts are an attempt to give a plain-English update to…
4/13/20 PM COVID19 Update: New numbers, grocery shopping tips, new info for pregnant women and more
Now that the severe weather has ended, I wanted to get back to updating everyone on the Coronavirus. During the past few days – since my last update – the numbers have climbed quite a…
4/8/20 COVID-19 (mini) update: New Numbers, new info from CDC
So, with severe weather on the horizon, I can’t burn this candle at both ends every day. Something has to give. And since my responsibility to keep you guys safe from severe weather comes first,…
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4/7/20 Coronavirus Update: New numbers, new research, questioning Iceland news, making your own mask, and how COVID-19 is different for kids
Latest Numbers WHO Numbers Total Worldwide Cases: 1,279,722 Total Worldwide Deaths: 72,614 CDC Numbers Total United States cases: 374,329 — Travel-related: 1,669 — Close contact: 6,847 — Under investigation: 365,813 Total deaths: 12,064 States reporting…
4/6/20 Coronavirus Update: Masks now recommended, new numbers, new research, Hydroxychloroquine study does not meet “expected standard” and tips from CDC
The typical ‘Monday News Dump’ happened today with a lot of sweeping new information regarding COVID-19. From new research, to old research getting removed, and from new numbers to Dr. Fauci making this bold statement:…
4/5/20 PM Update: New COVID19 numbers, details about recent research, a statement from the WHO and tips from the CDC
Quick reminder: I’m not a doctor. For specific questions about your specific health, always consult your doctor, not the internet. Not some guy you know. Not a facebook post. Your doctor. The person who specializes…
