Mark Maynard | virology

This is Donald. Don’t be like Donald.

By Mark | March 14, 2020

We know that Donald Trump and members of his administration have had direct personal contact with least two people who, shortly after their interactions, have tested positive for coronavirus. Trump had dinner with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s communications director, Fábio Wajngarten, at Mar-a-Lago, who afterward tested positive for the virus. And, the President’s daughter, Ivanka […]

Posted in Health, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Anthony Fauci, Australia, Brazil, Chad Wolf, coronavirus, COVID-19, Daily Show, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Donald Trump, Fábio Wajngarten, H1N1, Ivanka Trump, Mar-a-Lago, Matt Gaetz, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health, Obama, Peter Dutton, political rally, public health, role models, self-quarantine, shaking hands, social distancing, vaccination, William Barr | 13 Comments

What can Michigan do about Cronavirus in the absence of federal leadership?

By Mark | March 12, 2020

As of yesterday, in spite of the President’s repeated promises that coronavirus tests are readily available, only about 7,695 Americans have been tested for the deadly virus, putting us far behind every other developed nation currently battling the pandemic. [Donald Trump, as you’ll recall, said at the CDC this past Friday, “Anybody, right now and […]

Posted in Education, Health, Michigan, Uncategorized | Also tagged blood, childcare, coronavirus, COVID-19, Denver, Donald Trump, Gretchen Whitmer, Henry Ford Health System, Jay Inslee, pandemic, PCR, public health, quarantine, San Francisco, school lunches, social distancing, Spectrum Health, supply chain, supply chain management, Tap Room, testing, Tomas Pueyo, treason, University of Michigan, University of Michigan Hospital, University of Washington, Washington | 66 Comments

What happened with the coronavirus test kits? And how many of us will die as a result?

By Mark | March 8, 2020

This past Wednesday, Vice President Mike Pence, the man charged with overseeing our nation’s response to the deadly coronavirus, promised that we’d have 1.5 million test kits in circulation by Friday. And, two days later, when Friday came around, Donald Trump announced to reporters, while touring the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta, that […]

Posted in Health, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged coronavirus, COVID-19, Donald Trump, Jerome Adams, medical tests, Mike Pence, pandemic, public health, Surgeon General | 147 Comments

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