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Thoughts on the Coronavirus

For novices like me, when you see a purple colored word, if you click on that, you can see the study I am referring to. 8-) Update June 6, 2020- So far things are looking much better.  The Case Fatality rate seems to be under 0.3% which is great news compared to early on. The studies about asymptomatic spread were based in incomplete information so seems like that is not really an issue anymore.  What a relief.  Still African Americans are disproportionately affected which is not a genetic issue and deserves full investigation to all possibilities related to that but over 47% of the deaths and higher in some states were in nursing homes.  So the elderly need to still be protected and African Americans need to still be on alert. Meanwhile, use common sense, hand washing,  avoidance of those with immune issues, elderly etc. Update April 25, 2020- We are at the point of almost doing a slow open of the state.  Praying that we find peace between all sides as there is a lot of emotion