Vallejo City Council to consider order on mandatory face coverings

Vallejo City Council asked to OK requirement that face coverings be worn in all public buildings Vallejo Times-Herald, by John Glidden, May 23, 2020 Vallejo leaders will be asked Tuesday to ratify an order requiring the mandatory wearing of face masks when entering any enclosed space open to the public in the city of Vallejo. … Continue reading Vallejo City Council to consider order on mandatory face coverings

“Patchwork Pandemic” – confusing layers of information, spread and regulation

America’s Patchwork Pandemic Is Fraying Even Further The coronavirus is coursing through different parts of the U.S. in different ways, making the crisis harder to predict, control, or understand. The Atlantic, by Ed Yong, May 20, 2020 There was supposed to be a peak. But the stark turning point, when the number of daily COVID-19 … Continue reading “Patchwork Pandemic” – confusing layers of information, spread and regulation

NYTimes: Lockdown Delays Cost at Least 36,000 Lives

Even small differences in timing would have prevented the worst exponential growth New York Times, by James Glanz & Campbell Robertson, May 20, 2020 If the United States had begun imposing social distancing measures one week earlier than it did in March, about 36,000 fewer people would have died in the coronavirus outbreak, according to new … Continue reading NYTimes: Lockdown Delays Cost at Least 36,000 Lives

Another coronavirus death in Solano County, 13 dead in last 11 days

UPDATE: See today’s latest information Friday, May 22: 6 new positive cases, 1 new death. Total now 455 cases, 20 deaths. Source: Solano County Coronavirus Information & Resources Previous report, Thursday, May 21 Summary Solano County reported 6 new positive cases today, total is now 455. 1 new death today, total is 20. Thank goodness no new confirmed … Continue reading Another coronavirus death in Solano County, 13 dead in last 11 days