Coronavirus Pressure

For quite a while my home state of Nevada was seeing less than 200 new coronavirus cases per day. Then the casinos, bars, and many other local businesses were allowed to reopen. I soon saw the stats creeping up to 300-400 new cases per day… then to 500-1000 per day. Now we’re around 1400 new cases per day. Hospitals are filling up and getting close to capacity. We’re also seeing more days with double-digit deaths from the virus. This isn’t too surprising, especially given what Rachelle and I saw when the Vegas Strip started to reopen. Nevada’s infection rate has gone up 10x in the past 5-6 weeks. I think it will continue to get worse. The trends are showing continued increases in the infection rate in many parts of the USA as well as in many other countries. Recently it seemed like a big deal when the USA passed 50K new infections per day. Now we’re holding at more than 70K per day… and very likely still rising. The coronavirus situation began getting my attention in February, and I started blogging about it in early March. On March 15, I wrote a post called This Will Not Be Over Quickly. Unfortunately that’s still my prediction going forward. The leadership void is clearly making this worse, so we’re going to be here for a lot longer still. While the past four months have been rough for a lot of people, we’re really not close to the end of this situation. I’d say many more months at least – we...
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