It is estimated that the average adult makes about 35,000 decisions every day–that’s about 32 decisions per waking minute or one every two seconds. Whether you hem and haw or make an unconscious choice, one element of the decision making process is the calculation of risk.
Continue reading Evaluating risk during a pandemic
With a growing number of patients recovering from COVID-19, their blood being tested as a treatment, and the approval of antibody tests to detect exposure, immunity to SARS-CoV-2 is now the center of attention. Is immunity to COVID-19 the key to returning to normalcy?
Continue reading Immunity to the rescue (someday)
Now that the majority of the United States is in semi-lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, what should you do if you start feeling ill?
Continue reading Should you request a COVID-19 test?
The first possible case of community spread of COVID-19 was reported by the CDC on Wednesday February 26, and the tone of information disseminated to the American public has taken a decidedly serious turn. What do we do now?
Continue reading A Mysterious Case of COVID-19 has Appeared in the U.S. What do we do now?
There is an overwhelming amount of information about coronavirus circulating on the internet these days. Here are five ideas and sentiments that are utterly false.
Continue reading Five Myths About Coronavirus Debunked