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May 29 Coronavirus Report: The Economic Toll Rises

While the coronavirus retreats in the United States, economic news gets worse and worse.
empty shelves at Walmart

Quarantine Day 76 – Still Shortages

While Walmart was clean and well managed, there were a surprising number of empty shelves 10 or 11 weeks after the first panic buying.
Rio d Janeiro, Brazil, where COVID-19 cases are climbing. Photo by Julianna Kaiser on Unsplash

May 28 Coronavirus Report: Brazil Tops Charts

While American holds its breath, hoping the coronavirus is in retreat, it continues to tear through Brazil, which now has 400,000 cases.
Welcome back sign in store windwo. Photo by LOGAN WEAVER on Unsplash

Quarantine Day 75: Our Accomplishments

We've had more than two months locked in, so did you use y our time well or waste it?
Map of US showing deaths

May 27 Coronavirus Report: The Two Faces of The Coronavirus

The coronavirus has hit hard in some states, killing tens of thousands, while in most states deaths still number in the hundreds. We must address it locally, not nationally.
A bride and groom wearing surgical masks. Photo by mulugeta wolde on Unsplash.

May 26 Coronavirus Report: Deaths Decline

The coronavirus continues to spread globally even as cases in the U.S. slow in most states.
Coins spill from a jar. Photo by Michael Longmire on Unsplash

The Economic Repercussions of Coronavirus

The initial surge of reopening excitement feels good, but the economic repercussions of the coronavirus are going to be tough to shake off.
People at the beach

May 25 Coronavirus Report: Memorial Day

People are taking advantage of the three-day weekend to leave quarantine behind, with little concern for social distancing.
Spam and eggs for breafkast

Quarantine Day 72: Online Orders and Prepper Dinners

We are still on our self-imposed quarantine to protect us from the coronavirus, but we're not letting that stop us from continuing to build our preps.
A couple and their dogs enjoying the back yard. Photo by KaLisa Veer on Unsplash.

How to Prep for the Second Wave of COVID-19

Getting a pet and improving your back yard are two ways to prepare for a possible second wave of COVID-19.