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    Sticky: How to practice responsible tourism during COVID-19

    Benjamin Collin manages a PR/Marketing firm and he has sent me a few emails about posting a new guide about dealing with the Coronavirus. The information was written from the perspective of UK...
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    Sticky: Wow, that was a sobering read.

    Wow, that was a sobering read.

    Wish I could think of something to do to help.

    I personally have a lot of people and lot of families relying on me to make good enough decisions to stay healthy...
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    Sticky: Hoping that all of the teachers who are required to report to duty remain healthy!

    I have been conducting a straw poll with folks I personally know who have young children in their households. Almost all are planning on keeping their children at home for the the next 10 weeks and...
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    Sticky: And it's cutting close to home here.

    And it's cutting close to home here.

    Two more friends, about three blocks from my house, both tested posted positive, both have symptoms, for Covid-19. One is recovering. The other is quite ill....
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    Sticky: It is beginning to get scary once again.

    It is reasonably hot in Las Vegas too. In my personal experience, most of the locals are doing everything they can to limit the spread of the virus. Face masks on just about everyone I see (except...
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    Sticky: A key measure of how fast the virus is growing.

    So, here is the latest reporting tool that I think has some validity and could be helpful when providing advice to would-be road trippers.

    This was developed by a software group that worked on...
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    Sticky: Yes, I am sharing the article to my circles.

    Yes, I am sharing the article to my circles.

    Some really interesting stuff in there.

    Thanks for the post.

    Mark
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    Sticky: Road Blocks?

    I work in two industries that are considered essential in Nevada. So, in my case, if I were to be stopped I would just so one or both of my business cards. But I strictly limit going to the office...
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    Sticky: That does seem pretty extreme. But good to...

    That does seem pretty extreme.

    But good to know, I guess.

    Mark
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    Sticky: Another useful site: worldometers.info

    Yeah, it is VERY creepy that Federal entities (and other governmental entities) have access to personal phones.

    By the way, I found another online resource that has a very good UI for tracking...
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    Sticky: USAF Thunderbirds over Las Vegas on April 11th

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loRhlFtrqcw flew over much of the Las Vegas valley today in support of the coronavirus first responders.
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    Sticky: Threats are real there too

    And we know that the virus can live on metal and plastic for a number of days, so it could "live" inside the air ducts of the car.

    Mark
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    Sticky: Walking and Running and risks from COVID-19

    New Studies about the risk of exercising outside...

    From the executive study of a report from the Netherlands:


    More information here.
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    Sticky: Low by at least 7%

    Looking at Clark County (Las Vegas, Nevada) the UW site data is not accurate or up to date.

    The UA map shows it was updated as of 04/09/20 and reports:
    1878 Confirmed Cases and 65 deaths.

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    Sticky: Coronvirus Map produced by IBM

    As you probably know, Jeff Masters and the other founding members of Weather Underground sold the platform to IBM last year. There are some things I don't like about the WU service now, but they are...
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    Sticky: Interesting but not a good match for me

    I get a sore throat every year from allergies --

    Like most years -- here are my typical allergy symptoms:

    Headache, very mild fever, chills, sore/scratchy throat, light cough, fatigue. ...
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    Sticky: beating me to it!

    George,

    I was just about to post the same article. Thanks for beating me to it!

    Mark
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    Sticky: It's challenging. But these are not normal times.

    More information. Read and think about what you can do today.

    I've got to go into the office tomorrow to get some invoices and checks. After that, I am going to avoid going to the office more...
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    Sticky: There is no evidence that COVID-19 is going to behave like the flu

    And this video clip talks about some of the dumber things that are being said about the COVID-19 virus.

    We really hope this is not like the flu. The flu season is not really a season -- it...
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    Sticky: I hope things are well with you and Sharon!

    Howdy Tim,

    Nice to hear from you.

    I hope things are well with you and Sharon!

    Yes, we are living in days of a new reality. COVID-19 is changing a lot of how most of us have living our...
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    Sticky: Thanks for sharing this!

    Wow, that slider function on the map above really gives one a sense of the growth of this contagion.

    Thanks for sharing this!

    Mark
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    Sticky: Helpful information!

    One of our upcoming Las Vegas Voice Featured Performers is Jenny Ballif, who is known as the #sciencemom and she has prepared a very good video clip about the mathematics of a pandemic and why the...
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    Sticky: Don't think this is serious for just seniors!

    At about Noon PDT today, we decided to cancel all public events that we sponsor for 60 days. The decision to expand this policy into May and June is one we will make in the next couple of weeks.
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    Sticky: COVID-19 Resources

    This post will be updated over the next three months as more information is available to the public.

    The most accurate public reporting platform that we have found is managed by the Center for...
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