On July 29, 2020 there were 17 million cumulative registered cases of COVID-19 around the world. Take a few deep breaths and just 4 days later there are now 18 million cases. Is that concerning? How many million would there need to be for the situation to become concerning in the west (which is where... Continue Reading →
A COVID-19 Update
It is now 5 days since I last reported on The Virus situation. That was the day following the end of the Easter holiday period. Has anything changed in that time? Well, no it hasn't, other than that all the numbers keep rising. That will eventually stop of course. At least we hope it will,... Continue Reading →
Absoluteness, Estimation and Absurdity – Part 2 (Final)
Another day passed and another milestone exceeded. I'm going to include an image again today, from Worldometers, showing the latest global COVID-19 figures, as of this writing. Now more than three quarters of a million diagnosed cases of COVID-19 have been registered; deaths are on the way to 38,000 and the death rate has risen... Continue Reading →
