Content for rewa rev 22 nov 2022 CO2 readings and monitor: Thread - discussion 19 mar 2022 https://twitter.com/jmcrookston/status/1504927979067035652 ......................... Zeitgeist - US) "We’ve reached a point where people don’t even question the data. We aren’t testing. The CDC changed the metrics & “recalculated” the data. Thousands of Americans are dying of Covid weekly. BA.2 is here, & the US is getting rid of data in a bid to make the virus disappear." "Our Covid situation didn’t change, the metrics did." Moved the goalposts. Next in the thread is a map showing difference in appearance, perceents on same day using the new metrics. -- Laura Miers @Laura Miers 19 mar 2022 https://twitter.com/LauraMiers/status/1505059306139443207 ......................... Zeitgeist - (mostly US, and Western countries): "So what happens when it turns out the government infecting >40% of the population — allowing thousands to die, paralyzing our healthcare system causing collateral morbidity/mortality, and causing an unknown amount of strokes, long covid, MIS-C… — doesn’t prevent a spring wave?" Thread - discussion 19 mar 2022 -- Dr. Lisa Iannattone @lisa_iannattone Millions Are Saying No to the Vaccines. What Are They Thinking? "Feelings about the vaccine are intertwined with feelings about the pandemic." "The most common argument against the vaccines is: My immune system is good enough for me. One counterargument is: That’s right, but the vaccines are even better at protecting others." "The United States suffers from a deficit of imagining the lives of other people. " -- Derek Thompson 3 may 2021 https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/05/the-people-who-wont-get-the-vaccine/618765/ (paywall) . . . . . "reopen": Relaxing restrictions is more of a political act than an epidemiological one. “Reopening” means that businesses can force workers to return if they want to keep their jobs, for example. Is it Safe to Go Back Out Now That States Are Reopening? https://vitals.lifehacker.com/just-because-you-can-go-out-doesnt-mean-you-should-go-1843523899 . . . . . updates: Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Update: 3/29/2020 https://imgur.com/gallery/caEupCd * Dalai Lama Temple is closed https://m.tribuneindia.com/news/temples-in-kangra-una-shut-amid-covid-scare-57284 . . . . . official India: * https://mobile.twitter.com/MoHFW_INDIA Press Information Bureau - govt of India https://pib.gov.in/ PIB special webpage on coronavirus https://pib.gov.in/newsite/chronavirus.aspx?docid=667 "national helpline numbers" pdf https://slack-redir.net/link?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mohfw.gov.in%2FPoster_Corona_ad_Eng.pdf Is this what Tsundue sent? link at https://amp.scroll.in/latest/957743/coronavirus-indias-sees-sharpest-spike-in-cases-crosses-1200-mark-with-32-deaths . . . . . online: The best video chat apps to turn social distancing into distant socializing – TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/23/the-best-video-chat-apps-to-turn-social-distancing-into-distant-socializing/ Skype Meet Now is a Far Safer Zoom Alternative That's Free and Doesn't Need Sign-ups https://www.news18.com/amp/news/tech/skype-meet-now-is-a-far-safer-zoom-alternative-thats-free-and-doesnt-need-sign-ups-2564527.html . . . . books and things: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/03/internet-archive-offers-thousands-of-copyrighted-books-for-free-online/ The cutest animal gifs https://imgur.com/gallery/SX8a1xN . . . . . health: best video - hand washing https://twitter.com/i/status/1241177007305744384 why: Soap disrupts the virus membrane. Do arms also if practical. Think you might have Covid-19? Try this self-triage tool first https://www.statnews.com/2020/03/20/self-triage-tool-covid-19/ How far a sneeze goes - really far! https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/04/coronavirus-covid-sneeze-fluid-dynamics-in-photos/#close A lot of good tweets and images about droplet spread and masks: https://twitter.com/richdavisphd . . . . . about the corona: About Coronavirus, at CDC https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html About Coronavirus, at https://www.coronavirus.gov/ basically same info, just more friendly and formatted. . . . . . foreigners: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/economic-impact-payments-what-you-need-to-know What You Need to Do to Get Your Government Stimulus Check https://www.snopes.com/ap/2020/04/01/what-you-need-to-do-to-get-your-government-stimulus-check/ https://twocents.lifehacker.com/heres-when-youll-get-your-coronavirus-relief-check-1842652396 strandedinindia.com . . . . . local: today in bhagsu nice little video https://mobile.twitter.com/DogSquadIndia/status/1245826733619568640 . . . . . updates Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates - News18 https://www.news18.com/amp/news/india/coronavirus-pandemic-live-updates-pm-narendra-modi-us-jan-dhan-nizamuddin-maharashtra-mumbai-telangana-delhi-2562389.html Covid updates - Scroll.in https://scroll.in/latest/958067/covid-19-confirmed-cases-cross-1-million-mark-worldwide-india-reports-53-deaths-so-far . . . . . useful Some friendly thoughts and advice from a frontline COVID nurse! v useful. https://imgur.com/gallery/Ni67qmU Hina Khan Shows How to Not Carry Coronavirus Into Your Homes After Grocery Shopping - Video https://www.news18.com/amp/news/movies/hina-khan-shows-how-to-not-carry-coronavirus-into-your-homes-after-grocery-shopping-watch-video-2562195.html Clear explaination of COVID19 from NYC pulmonary Dr. Conference call. https://imgur.com/gallery/3QjHwhG . . . . . light Quarantine recipes for when you're down to only the weird ingredients. https://imgur.com/gallery/nbYRDVt . . . . . thoughts / looking deeply: Quarantine Journal | The Point Magazine https://thepointmag.com/quarantine-journal/ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/03/how-talk-about-coronavirus/609118/ Our neighbor is older and lives alone so I gave her 3 color pieces of paper for her window which faces our window. Green is for I'm OK, yellow for need help with an errand, and red for emergency. Isolation Communication https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/pandemic-lasts-18-months-will-change-geopolitics-good/609445/ for twitter? https://thehill.com/changing-america/well-being/prevention-cures/491006-bill-gates-is-funding-factories-for-7-potential Bill Gates https://imgur.com/gallery/ilVjgln 6 questions to ask yourself daily for a healthier quarantine mindset https://www.mnn.com/health/fitness-well-being/stories/amp/daily-quarantine-questions-healthier-mindset https://thehill.com/changing-america/well-being/prevention-cures/489265-6-ways-that-the-coronavirus-pandemic-could-end “If only we could redirect our gaze, if we could seize back control of our attention for a moment, we might understand that we are being plagued not just by a virus but by our fear, our hate, our hunger, our selfishness.” The bigger picture is hiding behind a virus https://www.jonathan-cook.net/blog/2020-04-02/how-the-bigger-picture-is-hiding-behind-a-virus/ The Origins and Scientific Failings of the COVID-19 'Bioweapon' Conspiracy Theory https://www.snopes.com/news/2020/04/01/covid-19-bioweapon/ Nice discussion about why stay out. https://coconuts.co/bali/features/those-who-stay-for-some-tourists-bali-is-a-safe-haven-from-the-pandemic/ . . . . . helpers COVID-19: Nagaland church starts community kitchen to feed needy https://www.eastmojo.com/amp/story/coronavirus-updates%2F2020%2F04%2F02%2Fcovid-19-nagaland-church-starts-community-kitchen-to-feed-needy . . . . . UNSORTED Indian's shopping guide during the coronavirus https://www.businessinsider.in/slideshows/an-indians-shopping-guide-during-the-coronavirus/when-it-comes-to-food-basic-is-good/slideshow/74704129.cms * About MG https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLeod_Ganj https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dharamshala https://covidindia.org * About lockdown: https://m.timesofindia.com/india/21-day-lockdown-things-pm-modi-wants-you-to-follow/articleshow/74797587.cms https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/24/world/asia/india-coronavirus-lockdown.html - get archive link. https://m.economictimes.com https://abcnews.go.com/International/india-sets-21-day-complete-lockdown-stop-coronavirus/story?id=69769594 - good links and quotes. * Thoughts and discussion: https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/fkttm7/coronavirus_covid19_megathread_news_and_updates_ii/ Coronavirus: The Hammer and the Dance - Tomas Pueyo - Medium https://medium.com/@tomaspueyo/coronavirus-the-hammer-and-the-dance-be9337092b56 The collective psychology of coronavirus | openDemocracy we respond to perceived threats by going into fight-or-flight or tend-and-befriend mode. https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/transformation/collective-psychology-coronavirus/ Don't Panic: image from panic shopping vs stocking up panic thinking vs ... panic sharing ... https://www.reddit.com/r/China_Flu/comments/fldcpj/pm_modi_requests_the_people_of_india_to_carry_out/ Lockdown and grocery shopping We do not need to panic about running out of food and essentials. We do need to need to hoard. The best we can do is to remain calm and plan two weeks ahead. Nobody needs to hoard more than that. https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/fn12uf/lockdown_and_grocery_shopping/ Also, an excellent inage on that page about social distancing, and another "we stay at work ..." https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/coronavirus-outbreak-india-virus-doesnt-discriminate-need-lockdown-say-51-businessmen-write-to-pm-2196543 * Thailand: Thai govt to invoke emergency rule good graphic of the points https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/1885700/govt-to-invoke-emergency-rule * Spiritual We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another. -- Ram Dass Breathe. * Social distancing Six feet away or six feet under -- @TheTweetOfGod @twitter the llama measurement the [some famous person] measurement * good things: Good guy restaurant https://imgur.com/gallery/Lf5x16L Vancouverites cheer on their medical professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic in what has become a daily tradition at 7PM https://imgur.com/gallery/ahKqU5Q The Most Wonderful Nap Time https://imgur.com/gallery/rfwLEFB Why to not call it Coronavirus: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/cattle-vaccine-covid-19/ -- 0 --