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Post-COVID-19 Sequelae

October 13, 2020 by sergneri Leave a Comment

Post-COVID-19 sequelae Date: Fri 31 Jul 2020 13:30 EDT Source: Science [abridged, edited] [se·que·la /sēˈkwelə/ noun Medicine plural a condition which is the consequence of a previous disease or injury. “the long-term sequelae of infection”] [AA’s] neuroscience lab reopened last month [June 2020] without her. Life for the 38-year-old is a pale shadow of what … [Read more…]

Posted in: Pandemic, Science, Thinking about Tagged: COVID-19, disease, illness, long-hauler, pneumonia, SARS, SARS-CoV-2, sequelae, Survivor studies, virus

We Are Living in a Failed State

May 2, 2020 by sergneri Leave a Comment

Sobering summary of our current state from The Atlantic’s George Packer: When the virus came here, it found a country with serious underlying conditions, and it exploited them ruthlessly. Chronic ills—a corrupt political class, a sclerotic bureaucracy, a heartless economy, a divided and distracted public—had gone untreated for years. We had learned to live, uncomfortably, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Ethical and green living, Faits Divers, Finanace, Future of Work, IT Failures, Pandemic, Politics, Racism, Science, Thinking about, This Day in History, Trump Tagged: boasts, Donald Trump, failed state, Heidi Klum, Lies, Pétain, Sarah Palin, scapegoating, virus, willful blindness

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