
Sunday, April 26, 2020
No, the Shutdowns Are Not "Pointless"

Thursday, April 16, 2020
Letter from Wuhan Virology Institute
Over the past week or so, some western journalists have echoed the suspicions of some Chinese netizens two months ago, in arguing that Covid-19 escaped from the Wuhan Virology Institute. I have also discussed this possibility. So I thought it would be appropriate to translate the letter posted in February by the leadership team of that institute, defending themselves.
Fellow staff and graduate students:
Fellow staff and graduate students:
Friday, April 03, 2020
Does California have "Herd Immunity?"
Recently, reports of a study from Sunetra Gupta, professor of theoretical epidemiology at Oxford University, "went viral," claiming that the United Kingdom might not suffer so badly from Covid-19 because it already had achieved something called "herd immunity." The virus had already made the rounds and rendered enough people immune to it that it couldn't spread far or fast, like trying to start a wet log on fire.
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