COVID-19: 2/11/2021 Update (State, Local, KCS, UTK)
I hope you grabbed a little of that warm sunshine yesterday. Urban Boy and I made it to Krutch Park for a little fun. Meanwhile, dreary cold days of winter appear to be good for rising...
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COVID-19: 2/10/2021 Update (State, Local, KCS, and UTK)
I hope your week is going well. Today is one of those little gifts we get in east Tennessee during the month of February. Grab the sunny 61 degrees and get outside for a long walk...
COVID-19: 2/9/2021 Update (State, Local, KCS, UTK, plus Today’s Health Department Briefing)
As the COVID-19 numbers continue to be encouraging at every level from international to local, its important that we continue to be cautious a bit longer. It is tempting to relax our behaviors as if the...
COVID-19: 2/8/2021 Update (International, National, Local, KCS, UTK)
Welcome to Valentine’s week. It’s a good week to spread the love, expressing appreciation to those you love. The last eleven months have certainly shown how precious our time is with those we love. Maybe it’s...
COVID-19: 2/5/2021 Update (State, Local, KCS and UTK, including Today’s UTK Briefing)
Happy weekend, everyone. Best enjoy the sunshine if you get a chance because next week promises to be messy. Other options this weekend include reading the excellent new installment on John Weaver’s great blog “Lost and...
COVID-19: 2/4/2021 Update (State, Local, KCS, UTK, Health Dept. Briefing)
Welcome to Friday-eve as Urban Boy is fond of saying. Of course, he is a fan of calling Monday “Friday-eve-eve-eve-eve.” Teach a boy his days of the week and how to count and create a monster....
COVID-19: 2/3/2021 Update (State, Local, KCS, UTK)
Quitting is always a tricky proposition. When has a relationship run its course? When does it make sense to walk away from a job or a career? When do you recognize that something you have pursued...
COVID-19: 2/2/2021 Update (State, Local, KCS, UTK and Today’s Health Department Briefing)
It’s the dead of winter. Groundhog Day. Want a way to shake things up? How about joining a stage three clinical trial with the Novavax vaccine through PMG Research? It is a good way to possibly...
COVID-19: 2/1/2021 Update (International, National, State, Local, KCS, UTK)
I never imagined waking on a snowy first day of February only to have my thoughts immediately turn toward vaccination impacts of the weather on New York and other northeastern states. It may just be me....
COVID-19: The State and Local Review by Month
I’ve forgotten exactly when I started monthly reviews of the state and local COVID-19 data, but as weeks passed, a reader suggested it might be helpful to look at trends from further removed than the daily...