Second or Third Worst Coronavirus Response in the World Led by the Most Incompetent, Ignorant, and Undisciplined President Imaginable: Donald Trump
2020-06-12: Why am I not surprised that the most incompetent, ignorant, and undisciplined president imaginable backed up by the worst and most corrupt political party in the world produces one of the worst responses to coronavirus in the world?.
Above, it looks like Wave 2 is coming, with Arizona, South Carolina, Florida, and Georgia—where case numbers are being suppressed—leading the way. Below, it looks from my extrapolations (which I desperately hope are wrong and pessimistic) that our nine-week period of R[t] < 1 has come to an end, nationwide cases are rising again, and will in all likelihood we will see deaths start rising in two weeks more:
https://delong.typepad.com/files/coronavirus-extrapolations.pdf
Daily Readings:
NEJM Group: Updates on the Covid-19 Pandemic http://m.n.nejm.org/nl/jsp/m.jsp?c=%40kxNtXckRDOq8oG0jJvAXsIzN4mPECIPhltxoTSdTU9k%3D&cid=DM89089_NEJM_COVID-19_Newsletter&bid=173498255: 'From the New England Journal of Medicine, NEJM Journal Watch, NEJM Catalyst, and other trusted sources...
Worldometer: Coronavirus Update (Live) https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/...
Financial Times: Coronavirus Tracked https://www.ft.com/coronavirus-latest...
CDPH: nCoV2019 Updates https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Immunization/ncov2019.aspx...
CDPH: News Releases 2020 https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OPA/Pages/New-Release-2020.aspx...
Josh Marshall: Epidemic Science & Health Twitter List https://twitter.com/i/lists/1233998285779632128...