I’m still not a doctor, but I do want to help everyone get a better handle on the pandemic. Latest Numbers WHO Numbers Total Worldwide Cases: 1,051,635 Total Worldwide Deaths: 56,985 CDC Numbers Total United…
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Google tracks pandemic mobility changes
In the First Alert Weather Center at WDAM, we laugh that we “track everything” out there. This tracking, that tracking. We even track our tracking. But Google really is tracking things. And the things it…
4/3/20 Coronavirus Update: New numbers, news from the Mayo Clinic, and Google is watching you
Quick reminder, that I am a meteorologist and not a doctor. These posts are meant to give everyone an update on what is happening with COVID-19. That may include information regarding some of the latest…
4/2/20: Coronavirus update: New numbers, UPMC claims to have vaccine, a new test takes 15 minutes, and tips from the CDC
I’m not a doctor. You know this by now, I’m sure. But I have to make sure it’s clear. I am not a medical professional. The point of these posts is to comb the internet…
Colorado State predicts active season; makes additional regional estimates
Colorado STate produces a hurricane forecast every year. You may ask, what do scientists in Colorado know about hurricanes? You’d be surprised. Philip J. Klotzbach, Michael M. Bell, and Jhordanne Jones are quite good at…
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4/1/20 Coronavirus update: New numbers, patient tracing, new research of pre-symptomatic transmission
The latest statistics WHO Numbers Total Worldwide Cases: 822,914 Total Worldwide Deaths: 40,598 This chart from the WHO showed a plateau in numbers. The last few times this has happened, it didn’t stick. This time…
3/31/20 PM Corona-report: New local and regional numbers, Smokers now included in “higher risk” group, medical researchers refute some French research, Mayo Clinic offers tips
I’m still not a doctor. But I am someone who is trying his best to collect all of this medical information and put it in one place. I try to break it down into understandable…
CPC shows better chance for warmer-than-average and wetter-than-average April for Gulf Coast
For those that were looking at your backyard and thinking, ‘I could use some rain’ it looks like Mother Nature may be willing to help you out. After a long, wet, dreary winter, it looks…
3/30/20 Coronavirus Update: New Numbers, two doctors, one CCRN, and tips from the CDC
It was a busy weekend. A lot happened with respect to COVID-19 and the fight to find a vaccine, treatment and a way to slow the spread. A quick reminder: I’m not a doctor. These…
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Quick look at low-end severe threat for South Mississippi Tuesday
All model guidance seems to be in agreement that the severe threat for south Mississippi will remain on the “low end” of things on Tuesday. A combination of good timing and a lack of low-level…
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