Mar 23, 2020
Coronavirus suppression, mitigation, and flattening the curve Source: Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team Coronavirus suppression, mitigation, and flattening the curve Just eleven days ago, I blogged about whether the nascent social distancing movement was an...
Mar 20, 2020
What are you afraid of? Coronavirus and the Ignatian Spiritual Exercises What are you afraid of? Coronavirus and the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius If you’re put off by the title of today’s post, go ahead and skip it. I’ll be back tomorrow with our regularly...
Mar 17, 2020
Sorrow in the time of corona Everything’s cancelled, and my community is on lockdown (“shelter in place”). I know I should be happy about that. If we were all blithely going about our ordinary business, I’d be on my digital soapbox screaming: no! Be careful what you...
Mar 15, 2020
Panic vs preparation #coronavirus Panic, or preparation? This afternoon I went to my local Trader Joe’s grocery store and saw this. These particular shelves are where they stock pastas and jars of sauce. Yesterday in the checkout line at Raleys, I heard a woman...
Mar 14, 2020
Coronavirus: What am I supposed to do now? Social distancing for families. Image: CDC document “Mitigation Strategies for Communities with Local COVID-19 Transmission” So what am I supposed to do now? Social distancing for families We’re basically...