Sunday 30 August 2020

The most American Covid-19 failure yet: Contact tracing works almost everywhere else. Why not here?

‘Contact tracers are not to blame. Tracers tend to be relatively low-paid, civic-minded workers who make calls relentlessly in an attempt to rescue the nation from a ruthless pandemic. But they’re struggling for three main reasons. (1) There are too many cases to track (2) Testing takes too long (3) Many Americans fear and distrust government.’

Read here (The Atlantic, August 31, 2020)

Worst ever Covid variant? Omicron

John Campbell shares his findings on Omicron.  View here (Youtube, Nov 27, 2021)