SARS-CoV-2 and the resultant COVID-19 process of course continue to dominate the news cycle, though I thought today we’d first offer a stack of links focusing on shoring up your coping skills and stamina, and a few glimpses of folks who are making the best of an altered world these days.
The Quarantine Backyard Ultra.
Damn, the dog is good.
Great to see reminders about fitness maintenance in the lay press.
McConaughey hosts a virtual bingo party in Austin.
Thoughtful Pieces on Societal Impacts and Interesting Medical Work this Week
Using convalescent plasma for COVID-19 treatment. Impressive…
COVID-19 and the unexpected California experience (as of the 31st).
A medical provider’s bizarre conversation over dinner.
My own experience with COVID-19.
Reviving an old TB vaccine to fight COVID-19.
Why social distancing might actually result in more COVID-19 deaths.
COVID-19 ventilator protocols being questioned. (Free MedScape account required)
Podcasts of the Week
A damned intelligent guy (economist, mathematician) takes on the RO narrative on COVID-19. Before you scoff, work through the math…
Food, Glorious Food
Bowls rock, and here’s a nifty one – Greek chicken bowls