Happy May! First of all, I’d like to congratulate Anderson Cooper on the birth of his son, Wyatt Morgan Cooper. Among this never-ending heartbreaking news cycle, it’s nice to have a little joy. In a strange turn of events, a tweet I posted about the baby’s birth went viral, with Read more…
Here we are. Another week as the U.S. and the world continue its fight against the coronavirus. This is the second in my weekly reports on what I’ve most recently read on the Covid-19 pandemic and how I see some possible ways going forward. You can read the first one Read more…
I hope this note finds everyone well. I wanted to use this forum to share my perspective on where we are in the Covid-19 pandemic and how I see possible ways going forward. First, a brief background on myself. At the end of January, I was caught in the middle Read more…
Update Friday, February 21, 11:20 p.m.: As of 11:32 a.m. Beijing time on February 22, 76,394 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have been found in China, with 5,365 suspected cases and 2,348 deaths. 20,674 individuals have recovered from the virus. Much has happened since the last update and I Read more…
The last few weeks have been quite eventful as our group of students in China has been affected by the ongoing outbreak of coronavirus. This timeline summarizes the previous weeks’ worth of updates and shows how the situation unfolded.
Update Monday, February 3, 12:30 p.m.: As of 12:21 p.m. Beijing time on February 3, 17,238 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have been found in China, with 21,558 suspected cases and 361 deaths. 479 individuals have recovered from the virus. There are now confirmed cases of the virus in Read more…
Update Saturday, February 1, 12:30 a.m.: As of 10:41 p.m. Beijing time on January 31, 9,811 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have been found in China, with 15,238 suspected cases and 213 deaths. 214 individuals have recovered from the virus, which now has two cases in Britain. Italy and Read more…
Update Friday, January 31, 12:30 a.m.: As of 12:19 a.m. Beijing time on January 31, 8,156 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have been found in China, with 12,167 suspected cases and 171 deaths. 135 individuals have recovered from the virus. Cases of the mysterious new coronavirus in mainland China Read more…
Update Wednesday, January 29, 11:58 p.m.: As of 11:58 p.m. Beijing time on January 29, 6,095 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have been found in China, with 9,239 suspected cases and 133 deaths. 119 individuals have recovered from the virus. The first case in Tibet was found, a 34 Read more…
Update Wednesday, January 29, 12:56 a.m.: As of 12:53 a.m. Beijing time on January 29, 4,633 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have been found in China, with 6,972 suspected cases and 106 deaths. 73 individuals have recovered from the virus; two people were released from hospital in Beijing today. Read more…