"... Wren uses VFX to explain Exponential Scale and how it relates to the spread of a virus like COVID-19..."

posted by ant 5 years ago • 26 views • 7:03

We all know that making models for an epidemic's spread has almost infinite variables and is freaking hard to make. But, if you use statistics, you can at least learn some interesting things.... continue reading

Funerals in the Age of Coronavirus - Ask A Mortician

posted by BSR 5 years 2 weeks ago • 243 views • 15:27

In most developed countries, workers have the right to a certain number of paid sick days. It’s a policy that isn’t rooted in just generosity — during pandemics like the novel coronavirus, it can... continue reading

posted by newtboy 5 years 2 weeks ago • 432 views • 6:33

YouTube description: This video demonstrate how differently the air spreads when coughing. This visualizes the high importance of the World Health Organization's behavioral recommendations for protection... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 3 weeks ago • 427 views • 1:09

YouTube description: Terrified residents of Italian cities record messages to themselves 10 days ago, when the pandemic hadn't yet killed 1,809 people and infected more than 24,000 across the country.... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 3 weeks ago • 297 views • 3:31

After being exposed to the virus that causes COVID-19, it can take as few as two and as many as 14 days for symptoms to develop. Cases range from mild to critical. The average timeline from the first symptom... continue reading

posted by eric3579 5 years 4 weeks ago • 529 views • 5:19

Mark Rober shows how easily germs can spread using blacklight reactive powder and a classroom of kids.

posted by w1ndex 5 years 4 weeks ago • 208 views • 10:21

Plain old soap and water absolutely annihilate coronavirus. Read more about the coronavirus pandemic at http://vox.com/coronavirus You've been told a thousand times: wash your hands to stop the spread... continue reading

posted by eric3579 5 years 4 weeks ago • 379 views • 3:45

From Youtube, "As the spread of coronavirus worsens in the US, John Oliver discusses how the government is handling the outbreak, how they’re not, and what we can do to help."

posted by w1ndex 5 years 1 month ago • 459 views • 22:11

Michael Osterholm is an internationally recognized expert in infectious disease epidemiology. He is Regents Professor, McKnight Presidential Endowed Chair in Public Health, the director of the Center for... continue reading

posted by eric3579 5 years 1 month ago • 1,286 views • 6:59