Apparently, during London’s Great Plague, Samuel Pepys was the very first pandemic blogger .

Not only that, but Pepys' journals are one of the few written documents that survived the Great Fire of London and as such, give us an interesting perspective on that time. As the article referenced briefly alludes, Pepys' diaries contained many descriptions of his sexual adventures and in later years became a source of entertainment for British readers. And finally, which is where (one of) my interests (history of mathematics) entered the picture, Pepys says that he is going to pursue advanced studies in mathematics and learn—arithmetic!

I thought the anti-vaxxers were pretty wacky, but they've got nothing on the covidiots.

Here is a chronology of some of trump's conflicting remarks.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ch7_t2Ri2Zg

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But at long last Twitter has put a fact checking muzzle on Trump

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/05/27/trump-twitter-label/

so the twit-in-chief is retaliating by threatening to shut down social media.

Quite often they are one and the same.

And, in case you were wondering, here's where bats are still on the menu.

Unknown spreading of COVID? This certainly falls under the category of not good news.

And, from down under, New Zealand has reason to be happy.

More bad news. Now we learn that the virus could become more infectious.

For even worse news: Slowing the Coronavirus Is Speeding the Spread of Other Diseases

OK, how about something positive: Antibody- vaccine info .