Three years ago today, I predicted: "So, why is the above important? It means to get to herd immunity, something like 82% of people will have to get infected and of those that get infected, 0.4% will die. Then, we can calculate: Population * Percentage of People For Herd Immunity * Death Rate = Deaths … Continue reading Three Years After “Grim News”
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Percentage of Dumb (or Extremely Selfish) Americans? About 29%.
You don't need to be afraid, but concerned? It'll impact you, or someone you care about, either directly or through second order effects. So, stop being as asshole, 29%-er.
Military Bioweapons Lab Shut Down After Failed Safety Inspection; All Research Halted Indefinitely
"All research at a Fort Detrick laboratory that handles high-level disease-causing material, such as Ebola, is on hold indefinitely after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found the organization failed to meet biosafety standards."—Heather Mongilio, "Fort Detrick lab shut down after failed safety inspection; all research halted indefinitely." The Frederick News-Post. August 2, 2019. … Continue reading Military Bioweapons Lab Shut Down After Failed Safety Inspection; All Research Halted Indefinitely
