The Covid Pandemic- Our 2020 Update
It's 2020, and you know what that means. It's the year of the global COVID pandemic. Thank goodness it's December 14th so the year is almost over. That's very encouraging to us. Right now, we still don't have a vaccine. The covid virus is air born, and 10 times more deadly than the flu. It's like a super flu. Pretty scary stuff. Kids don't seem to be hurt very much by it. The elderly are extreemly suseptible. It gets worse with age. Lots of nurses and doctors have gotten it and have gotten very ill. Some have died. Those with more pre-existing conditions tend to do worse. It all started in about March when the virus came from China to the US. It may have been earlier; maybe February. Then we all started counting cases, feverishly watching where the virus was (on a specialized web page) and how many cases, globally, had been identified. Then, on one day in March...about the 12th or 13th, the market crashed. It became evident that Americans were very wo