Coronavirus

Shelly Palmer talks about how big tech is handling the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and what they might be able to do with the data on Fox 5 New York's Good Day with Kerry Drew and Bianca Peters. Original Airdate: March 3, 2020 Continue Reading →

While there may be no single source of truth for information regarding the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19), David Zotter, CTO of Ipsos, was kind enough to share links to three sites that are mapping the outbreak in real time. Continue Reading →

As best as I can tell, there is no single source of truth about the outbreak of COVID-19. Information coming from the US government is mixed. Continue Reading →

On my flight home this weekend, there were several people wearing medical masks. At some point during the flight, all of them removed their masks to drink or eat. At first, I thought this was a bit crazy. Why go to the trouble of wearing a mask if you’re going to take it off and breathe airplane air? Continue Reading →

Chinese officials say 170 people have died from coronavirus. At this writing, more than a thousand people are trapped on a cruise ship off the Italian coast, prevented from leaving because of possible coronavirus cases aboard. Continue Reading →