US COVID-19 State reports
Please see the below link at the New York Times for the most recent COVID-19 state reports: int.nyt.com/data/documenttools/states-report-virus-response-july-26/e241189157b34378/full.pdf
Hunger rate amid coronavirus will go higher than during Great Depression: Feeding America CEO
The collapse of the “Almost Everything Bubble,” which was catalyzed by NOT created by SARS-CoV-2, is increasing the the rate of hunger across the US. Food production, processing and distribution systems have all been severely impacted and will not be able to recover in the near term. — Read on www.yahoo.com/finance/news/hunger-rate-amid-coronavirus-higher-than-during-great-depression-feeding-america-ceo-113427115.html
ECONOMIST WARNS: U.S. ‘cannot carry on for long’ with 32 million unemployed
Equity markets are hitting and maintaining all time historic highs, so it seems reasonable to believe that the economy is performing at exceptional levels in order to justify the record-high valuations. However, when one becomes aware that there are at least 32 million unemployed, that many of the lost jobs will never return, and that […]
Move Over Gold. Wood Is the Shelter of Choice in the Pandemic
Gold is hot but wood is on fire as the “shelter” of choice for many Americans. Check out the story link below. Source: Move Over Gold. Wood Is the Shelter of Choice in the Pandemic
Banks Are Paying People to Bring in Their Spare Change as National “Coin Shortage” Takes Place
All that spare change you have lost in your sofa can now earn you a profit at many banks around the country. Read more here: Source: Banks Are Paying People to Bring in Their Spare Change as National “Coin Shortage” Takes Place
Some T-Cells may help protect against SARS-CoV-2
Check out this video by Dr. Chris Martenson in which he talks about new data which suggests that certain types of T-cells may be effective in helping to reduce the severity of SARS-CoV-2 infection. https://youtu.be/FG2q_QcAZG8
America, we have a problem
Money isn’t distributed equally enough in America anymore, and it’s getting worse, faster. Those living on minimum wage are earning 38% less, adjusted for inflation, compared to their counterparts 50 years ago. What gives? — Read on finance.yahoo.com/news/america-we-have-a-problem-115714416.html
Japanese startup creates “connected” face mask for coronavirus new normal
Cool new business idea from Japan: smart masks that do the communicating for you when you can’t. — Read on www.yahoo.com/entertainment/japanese-startup-creates-connected-face-094546599.html
Homemade mask: Using hydro knit shop towel filters better, designers find – Business Insider
Three clothing makers built their own particle-testing lab to design a better homemade surgical mask. Source: Homemade mask: Using hydro knit shop towel filters better, designers find – Business Insider
Another U.S.-Wide Housing Slump Is Coming
The Corona Virus outbreak is expected to bring hardship to many parts of the economy, including the still overvalued housing sector. Once the virus contagion subsides and economy starts up again, baby boomers are expected to flood the housing market as they try to downsize and extract equity from their homes in order to cover […]