Posted on Apr 6, 2020
Watch out for the flu: NY slammed with record-high influenza cases while all eyes on coronavirus
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Just a bit of hope: it looks like NYC might be starting to get better. See here: https://www.nber.org/papers/w26917
The Coronavirus Epidemic Curve is Already Flattening in New York City
New York City has been rightly characterized as the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States. Just one month after the first cases of coronavirus infection were reported in the city, the burden of infected individuals with serious complications of COVID-19 has already outstripped the capacity of many of the city’s hospitals. As in the case of most pandemics, scientists and public officials don’t have complete, accurate,...
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Ah well my observation, New Yorkers need to work on their bad habits a little bit. Sticking your bare fingers into a salad bar container to "Sample" what is in it or "Sampling" and eating in a Buffet line I have observed several do during my trips to NYC. Not only is it gross but it spreads germs. There is a reason for the glass shield on buffet lines and salad bars.
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