I took a long walk today with a mask in one pocket and some portable hand sanitizer in the other. When I did come within several dozen feet of fellow walkers or the occasional biker, I respectfully put on my
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COVID-19 reported illnesses over 5M world-wide with over 325K deaths
With just over 4.25% of the world population, the US has over 1.5M COVID-19 illnesses and over 93K deaths – not very good math.
Borrowers Will Be Stuck with PPP Debt; Access to Loans Is Uneven, Particularly for Women and Minorities
The Small Business Administration’s latest Flash Report states that SBA has failed to prioritize “underserved and rural markets” and that its PPP requirements “could result in an unintended burden to the borrowers.”[1]
The report states that, because “SBA did not
Coronavirus Outbreak – Hey, Donald Trump, making America great – we are the leader in COVID-19 illnesses and deaths
It is Sunday and nearly 5 million world citizens (7.85 billion) have become ill with COVIF-19.
In the United States 1.5 million have been sickened and nearly 90,000 have died and we are only 4.29% of the world population.
There
Coronavirus “Superspreaders” a risk to Choir Practice
The CDC reports today about COVID-19 and asymptomatic illnesses and “superspreaders.”
Superspreading events involving SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, have been reported.
Following a 2.5-hour choir practice attended by 61 persons, including a symptomatic index patient, 32 confirmed and
US COVID-19 Deaths estimated to be between 100,000 to 200,000 by June 1
The models vary, most based on the assumptions of social distancing.
Over that last few days I have seen both the ongoing march of illnesses and deaths and the number of people out on the road, walking and riding bikes
Businesses that Reopen Too Soon Should be Subject to Tort Liability
Timothy D. Lytton is a Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Law at Georgia State University College of Law.
President Donald J. Trump has vacillated between entreating Americans to shelter in place and tweeting support for protesters demanding an immediate
From cruise ships to fishing vessels—learning from past COVID-19 disasters
Fishing season is right around the corner, and at least one player in the seafood industry is doing everything it can to minimize the chances of a COVID-19 outbreak on its Alaska-bound vessels. Prior to heading out for the season,
Senate Passes $484 Billion Relief Bill to Expand Small Business Aid, and Boost Money for Hospitals and Testing
The $2 trillion CARES Act, signed into law on March 27, allocated $350 billion in forgivable loans to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) – a program intended to provide economic relief to America’s small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.[1]
Since
Coronavirus cases related to food— but not how you might think
The CDC released an interesting analysis of a case study of a COVID-19 outbreak among 10 people from three families whose only common denominator was that they all ate at the same air-conditioned restaurant on January 23, 2020, in Guangzhou,