Author Archives: Steven Damron

I might have to become a healthcare worker to get PrEP in Spain. “We are seeing few cases of HIV-positive people with severe COVID-19. This is surprising because the immune system of an HIV-positive person has similarities to that of older people who do have severe cases of COVID-19. Furthermore, there is evidence from inContinue reading “14 April 2020 – Tuesday – #30”

A lot of the chatter in my social media feeds is about whether the US has turned the corner and whether the lockdown is worth its economic consequences. It’s worth noting that Covid-19 mortality charts comparing countries mostly have changed their data presentation from units of deaths to units of deaths per capita. The switchContinue reading “13 April 2020 – Monday – #29”

Buena Pascua, as the proprietor of the jug wine store taught me yesterday. I did my good deed delivering jug wine and chocolate Easter eggs to my friend Nicole and her four year old daughter. The eggs provided a few minutes of relief from the tedium. I hope the jug of wine I delivered lastsContinue reading “12 April 2020 – Easter Sunday – #28”