Monday CoronaBuzz, October 4, 2021: 39 pointers to updates, health information, research news, and more.

Monday CoronaBuzz, October 4, 2021: 39 pointers to updates, health information, research news, and more.

Please get vaccinated. Please wear a mask when you’re inside with a bunch of people. Much love.

NEW RESOURCES – EDUCATION/ENTERTAINMENT


RiotAct: National Film and Sound Archive preserving lockdown’s creative collection. “Among some of the quirky bits and pieces preserved for posterity in the NFSA’s ‘Creativity in the Time of COVID’ project – which has been running throughout Australia’s arduous lockdowns – you’ll find the YouTube hit, Nat’s What I Reckon, which takes cooking shows in a bizarre direction thanks to rocker host Nat. You can also find internet hit Love in Lockdown, an unlikely romantic comedy created by TV comedians Robyn Butler and Wayne Hope.” Nat’s What I Reckon sounded fun so I took a look. It’s like YOU SUCK AT COOKING goes to Hell via Australia. I subscribed immediately.


NEW RESOURCES – STATE-SPECIFIC


WKYC: Ohio launches COVID variant dashboard. “There’s a new tool available Friday that will help provide more context to the daily COVID-19 data throughout Ohio. Instead of just reporting a total number of new COVID infections, the state of Ohio is now providing a variant dashboard HERE.”


UPDATES


New York Times: U.S. Coronavirus Death Toll Surpasses 700,000 Despite Wide Availability of Vaccines. “The United States surpassed 700,000 deaths from the coronavirus on Friday, a milestone that few experts had anticipated months ago when vaccines became widely available to the American public. An overwhelming majority of Americans who have died in recent months, a period in which the country ha ..

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