The pandemic is showing fearsome fatality rates.
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Business of Health: This is why we need clinical trials
Desperate times call for desperate measures.
A life behind the coronavirus numbers
In this pandemic, many of us have become obsessed with numbers. Each day, we visit websites and study disease curves. We look at the reports of new cases in the country and in our state. We track the statistics about hospitalizations. We tally the number of deaths in the previous 24 hours. As we all […]
The hermit and the coronavirus
As we all get used to isolation, I have been thinking a lot about hermits over the past few weeks.
The hermit and the coronavirus
I have been thinking a lot about hermits over the past few weeks. Actually, I’ve been thinking about one particular hermit. His name is Christopher Knight. I’ve never actually met him. But I first learned about him years ago. A journalist named Michael Finkel was writing a book about Knight. And Knight’s story, which Finkel […]
Business of Health: COVID-19 shrinks OMRF workforce to skeleton crew
How long can medical research afford to wait?