CV02. Humor: Steve Martin, Fear of Anonymity, CV15. Death: Iraq, Exhumation to Rebury with Family, CV16. Consequences, Social Change: Women, Return to 1950's, CV23. Polemic, Myphysis: Libya, War and Pandemic, CV25. Movement: Lyft Medical Transport, CV28. Logistics: Shortage of Mask Material, France, Hemp, Nurses Lacking Protection, CV29. Responsibility, Decision Making: Israel, Holy Days Lockdown, CV30. Methodology: Statistic Interpretation Mistakes
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CV02. Humor: Steve Martin Shares the Hilarious Way He's Coping with Wearing a Mask amid the Covid-19 Pandemic, he found a solution for one of a Hollywood mask wearer's biggest problems – not being immediately recognized by the public.
CV15. Death: Iraqis Dig up Covid-19 Dead to Rebury in Family Graves.
CV16. Consequences, Social Change: What Is It, 1950: the Covid-19 Habit Hurting Women.
CV23. Polemic, Myphysis: Libyan Medics Already Faced War, Now the Pandemic Is Surging There Too. 90 UN Peacekeepers in South Lebanon Contract Coronavirus.
CV25. Movement: How Lyft’s Growing Medical Business Is Trying to Close Gaps in Health Care Access. CV07.
CV28. Logistics: Scarcity of Key Material Squeezes Medical Mask Manufacturing. From Field to Compost: French Firm Develops Hemp Face Masks. 200909-CV07, 200905-CV28. Nurses Are on the Coronavirus Frontline, So Why Are They Being Left out of the Response. Venezuelan Nurses Trapped Between Covid-19 and Economic Crisis.
-A. MORE: Why Can't America Make Enough N95 Masks. 6 Months into Pandemic, Shortages Persist. Nurses Focused on Others with Covid-19 and Were Dead by Summer.
CV29. Responsibility, Decision Making: Israeli Tribalism Will Be the Death of Us. “In those days, there was no king in Israel; every man did that which was right in his own eyes” (Book of Judges). Based on current events in Israel, we seem to be reverting back to the period of the biblical judges, with each tribe fighting against the other, in an atmosphere of complete chaos. This would be bad enough in normal times; during the current epidemic, it translates into loss of life. While a coronavirus vaccine will eventually be found, Israeli tribalism will not just disappear. If Israeli society cannot rise above the tribal identities of its diverse population groups and find a common ground on which the State of Israel can stand firm, it will simply fall apart.
-A. Israel to Lock down Nationwide in Main Holiday Season amid Covid-19 Surge =2=, This year those dates (from sundown to sundown) are Rosh Hashanah Sep 18-20, Yom Kippur Sep 27-28, Shemini Atzeret Oct 10 and Simchat Torah Oct. 11. Likely there will be resistance. Across Israel, Three week Lockdown Begins on Friday as Coronavirus Infection Rages.
CV30. Methodology: Now Everyone's a Statistician: Here's What Armchair Covid Experts Are Getting Wrong. It's the infection rate that's scary, not the death rate. Exponential growth and misleading graphs. Not all infections are cases. We can't compare deaths with cases from the same date. Yes, the data are messy, incomplete and may change.
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