By Will Collette
Air pollution is way down.
From NASA, air pollution levels in the Northeast during March:
Here's what those levels were like before the pandemic:
The overall crime rates in COVID-19 hit areas has declined
BUT reports of domestic violence have increased (CLICK HERE).
Model predicts Rhode Island COVID-19 hospitalizations will peak on April 28
Source: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, the Seattle-based modeling group being used by the CDC and the states. |
Unlike most the rest of the country, in Rhode Island the rate of infection for women is higher than for men (RI Department of Health):
We should pay attention to daily pollen counts since allergies can cause symptoms like COVID-19:
Finally, there's hope that most Americans are beginning to sort out who to trust and who to believe when it comes to information on the Pandemic: