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  • Post 980: The French ban the worst masks.
  • Post #979: The two distinct levels of herd immunity, Part II
  • Post #978: The two distinct levels of herd immunity, Part I
  • Post #977: “Wear an N95” goes mainstream
  • Post #976: Simple projection to March 1, and herd immunity.
  • Post #975: Nobody knows how much COVID vaccine the U.S. has?
  • Post #974: Today’s trend update, and maybe one more lesson from the French
  • Post #973: 50 million Frenchmen can’t be wrong?
  • Post #972: The rain falls on the just and the unjust.
  • Post #971: Update to British COVID variant post #956, six more states
  • Post #970: Tempus fugit and the long right tail of the virus.
  • Post #969: Political affiliation: Vaccine irrationality and its side-effects.
  • Post #968: Vaccine strategy: Maybe we should try the boats first.
  • Post #967: Where are we on the goal of COVID-19 herd immunity?
  • Post #966: State-level flu season data
  • Post #965: Everybody got the memo except South Carolina
  • Post #964: Virginia did, in fact, change some data reporting on 1/17/2021
  • Post #963: COVID deaths, COVID total current hospitalizations, and the news hole.
  • Post #962: “We may be past the peak” finally hits mainstream media
  • Post #961: The current uptick in Virginia. Real or not?
  • Post #960: Current U.S. COVID trend. Do you think anyone will notice?
  • Post #959: If you’ve been vaccinated, do you still need to wear a mask?
  • Post #958: About a third of U.S. residents have already had COVID
  • Post #957: COVID trends, but I’m not really sure what to title this one.
  • Post #956: One more day, six more states: Update to British COVID variant post #952
  • Post #955: More people saying “get a better mask”.
  • Post #954: A trend is a trend until it ceases to be a trend
  • Post #953: I emailed my Senators and my Congressman
  • Post #952: Month-and-a-half left to prepare for the B.1.1.7 British variant of COVID.
  • Post #951: Brief trends update
  • Post #950: The mask question goes mainstream.
  • Post #949: Insurance coverage of masks.
  • Post #948: COVID trends through 1/12/2021
  • Post #947: COVID trends through 1/12/2021. Is North Dakota the bellwether?
  • Post #946: A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you’re talking real money.
  • Post #945: Masks, part III: The Germans have the good sense to issue N95s. Medicare should copy.
  • Post #944: Last of the holiday data anomalies
  • Post #943: The post-Christmas surge is here.
  • Post #942, Masks, part two: Please update the US mask initiative using N95 respirators
  • Post #941: No peak yet in new COVID-19 cases.
  • Post #940: Seroprevalence surveys
  • Post #939: Holiday air travel
  • Post #938: Yet another series of posts on masks, part one
  • Post #937: It’s déjà vu all over again, I hope.
  • Post #936: Looking on the bright side, there’s almost no flu yet this year.
  • Post #935: If you have 10-cent lungs, by all means, wear a 10-cent mask.
  • Post #934: COVID-19 trends through 12/31/2020
  • Post #933: The CDC’s eight-times estimate.
  • Post #932: The new British strain of COVID-19.
  • Post #931: Simplifying the picture of COVID-19 in the US
  • Post #930: Odds are that the U.S. is over the hump, COVID-wise.
  • Post #929: An odd footnote on the post-Thanksgiving surge that never happened
  • Post #928: Which state has the 4th lowest rate of new COVID-19 cases in the U.S.?
  • Post #927: Wheelchair floor-to-chair aid, V3
  • Post #926: Knife guide for cutting corrugated cardboard.
  • Post #925: Has Tennessee turned the corner? The jackknife says yes.
  • Post #924: Mask test published in JAMA
  • Post #923: Just two states have out-of-control COVID-19 new infection rates
  • Post 922: Calling it for no Thanksgiving surge; COVID-19 stable in 47 states.
  • Post #921: North Dakota: Is this what herd immunity looks like?
  • Post #920: Now that’s a surge.
  • Post #919: Still waiting to see that surge
  • Post #918: An N95 surprise on Amazon — but not Home Depot or Lowe’s.
  • Post #917: Floor-to-chair aid, user focus
  • Post #916: But wait, what about that huge Canadian post-Thanksgiving surge?
  • Post #915: Still no post-Thanksgiving COVID surge
  • Post 914: Fine-tuning the floor-to-chair aid.
  • Post #913: A D-I-Y floor-to-chair aid for paraplegic wheelchair users
  • Post #912: COVID-19 trends: No clear Thanksgiving effect yet; ND data anomaly
  • Post #911: COVID trends to 12/7/2020, Hawaii is the only bright spot.
  • Post #910: Virginia is a right-to-dry state.
  • Post #909: Thanksgiving data artifact. I think. Now confirmed.
  • Post #908: Hebrews 11:1
  • Post #907: Social distancing rule + quarantine rule = insanity.
  • Post #906: The schmutz does not lie.
  • Post #905: Virginia nears the bottom of the pack
  • Post #904: Dryer air arrives in Virginia
  • Post #903: Population weighted trends
  • Post #902: The US third wave. Oddly orderly.
  • Post #901: Maybe ND really has achieved herd immunity.
  • Post #900: Peak of the third wave: Is “dynamic herd immunity” capping the rate of spre…
  • Post #899: Vaccine allocation rule is straight per-capita
  • Post #898: Quarantining your college student rationally. Or, should I lock my daughter in her room…
  • Post #897: Preparing for a hard winter, #9: Recent COVID-19 trends in Virginia, cold spots as hot …
  • Post #896: Has anybody seen our vaccine distribution plan?
  • Post #895: A few words on room humidifiers
  • Post #894: Why is flu seasonal? Humidity and COVID-19 spread, final version
  • Post #893: Iowa governor implements mask mandate, and she did it before Iowa hospitals ran out of b…
  • Post #892: Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine appears effective.
  • Post #891: Cardboard, again
  • Post #890: North Dakota acts, using the now-standard playbook.
  • Post #889: The upside of the current COVID situation in the Dakotas: Herd immunity by New YearR…
  • Post #888: Will we fail the reefer test?
  • Post #887: Volkssteppe, working toward simple D-I-Y plans for a floor-to-chair aid for wheelchair u…
  • Post #886: A floor-to-chair/chair-to-floor aid for wheelchair users. (Picture added 11/16/2020)
  • Post #885: Catching up on recent events
  • Post #884: Preparing for a hard winter, 8: A note on closed-loop and open-loop gift cards
  • Post #883: Why isn’t North Dakota running out of hospital beds?
  • Post #882B: Might as well add the following, re mask use in Virginia
  • Post #882: Does mask use really reduce COVID-19 spread?

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Post #G30: I rescind Post #G28. Squirrels aren’t as smart as rats.

The white objects above are pumpkins, wrapped in a couple of layers of very thin floating row cover. Continue reading Post #G30: I rescind Post #G28. Squirrels aren’t as smart as rats.

Posted on October 4, 2020October 4, 2020Categories Victory GardenTags pumpkin, squirrel, squirrel repllent
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