by Patrick H. Ruane and Ravi Pamnani, Dec 1, 2020 Animals are killing us. While we can debate the risks of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or colorectal cancer from eating too much red meat — we’re not talking about these kinds of risks. Animals share their infectious diseases with us: among…

When Can We Hit Reboot? Pt. 13 — by Patrick H. Ruane and Ravi Pamnani, Nov 27, 2020 This is an ongoing series to try to make sense of the Covid-19 pandemic trajectory and try to project its course through various data visualizations. Find the previous post here (Part 12). In our last post 1 month ago, we…

When Can We Hit Reboot? Pt. 12 — by Patrick H. Ruane and Ravi Pamnani, Oct 26, 2020 This is an ongoing series to try to make sense of the Covid-19 pandemic trajectory and try to project its course through various data visualizations. Find the previous post here (Part 11). In our first blog post way back on…

When Can We Hit Reboot? Pt. 11 — by Patrick H. Ruane and Ravi Pamnani, Jul 20, 2020 This is an ongoing series to try to make sense of the Covid-19 pandemic trajectory and try to project its course through various data visualizations. Find the previous post here (Part 10). Individual and collective decisions made with a myopic…

When Can We Hit Reboot? Pt. 10 — by Patrick H. Ruane and Ravi Pamnani, Jul 20, 2020 This is an ongoing series to try to make sense of the Covid-19 pandemic trajectory and try to project its course through various data visualizations. Find the previous post here (Part 9). “Those who do not remember the past are…

When Can We Hit Reboot? Pt. 9 — by Patrick H. Ruane and Ravi Pamnani, Jun 24, 2020 This is an ongoing series to try to make sense of the Covid-19 pandemic trajectory and try to project its course through various data visualizations. Find the previous post here (Part 8). Is 2020 the new Year Zero? Will BC…

When Can We Hit Reboot? Pt. 8 — by Patrick H. Ruane and Ravi Pamnani, Jun 8, 2020 This is an ongoing series as two scientists try to make sense of the Covid-19 pandemic trajectory and try to project its course through various data visualizations. Find the previous post here (Part 7). Have you ever wondered what would…

When Can We Hit Reboot? Pt. 7 — by Patrick H. Ruane and Ravi Pamnani, May 25, 2020 This is an ongoing series as two scientists (well, one scientist and one engineer aka, a practical scientist) try to make sense of the Covid-19 pandemic trajectory and try to project its course through various data visualizations. …

by Patrick H. Ruane and Ravi Pamnani, May 21, 2020 We are 4 months in, and the global Covid-19 case trajectory is fairly ominous (Figure 1). It is impossible to tell when this curve will bend over. The best case scenario is of course, the curve wil bend over today…