Tag: Diary
Quarantine Day 6 – We Try Curb-Side Grocery Pickup
My wife’s health and spirits continue to improve, and she continued to rest and take it easy today. However, we still have no pretzels,...
Day 5 of Quarantine Brings Good News
We have some good news to report: My wife’s visit to the doctor confirmed she did not have COVID-19. I’d like to say we’re...
Coughing on Day 4 of Quarantine
This morning, the New York Times chart showed 4,482 known coronavirus infections in the U.S., a jump of 880, bring us back down to a 24 percent increase. Deaths jumped from 66 to 86, an increase of 30 percent.
Day 3 of Quarantine and We’re Bored Already
This morning, the New York Times reports that there are 3,602 known cases of COVID-19 in the United States. That represents an increase of 843 from yesterday’s report, a growth rate of 30%. I suspect the increase in the growth rate is likely a result of greater availability of test kits. New York State has now eclipsed Washington and has the most reported cases at 732. However Washington still has the most deaths at 42 out of a national total of at least 66.
Our First Day of Self-Imposed Quarantine
When I woke up this morning, 2,219 Americans were reported to have tested positive for COVID-19. That represents close to 600 more than the day before.