Category Archives: COVID-19 Benchmark

Three Thousand COVID-19 Deaths Per Day–Mostly Preventable–Is Not Normal

Posted on May 7, 2020 by mikethemadbiologist

Nor should it ever be. Monday, news broke that a draft CDC report estimates that the U.S. will have 3,000 COVID-19 deaths every day by June. Yesterday, the U.S. had ‘only’ 1,015 COVID-19 deaths. By contrast, scaled by population, South … Continue reading →

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Benchmarking the U.S.’s COVID-19 Response

Posted on April 16, 2020 by mikethemadbiologist

While Republican enablers and, of course, Trump himself are attempting to downplay how poorly they have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s worth remembering that South Korea, which had their first known case the same day as we did, has … Continue reading →

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Benchmarking the U.S.’s COVID-19 Response

Posted on April 12, 2020 by mikethemadbiologist

While Republican enablers and, of course, Trump himself are attempting to downplay how poorly they have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s worth remembering that South Korea, which had their first known case the same day as we did, has … Continue reading →

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Benchmarking the U.S.’s COVID-19 Response

Posted on April 10, 2020 by mikethemadbiologist

While Republican enablers and, of course, Trump himself are attempting to downplay how poorly they have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s worth remembering that South Korea, which had their first known case the same day as we did, has … Continue reading →

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