New York (alas), too. -Doug Elrod ([email protected]) P.S. WNN reported today on the potential use of a malaria drug, chloroquine, against Covid-19. I wonder how far the research is along the line of targeting the receptor that it uses to invade cells. It might be useful for severe cases in the period before a vaccine is available. I don't think I've seen a news report about this area yet. Here's a (relatively) readable scientific paper about it:
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00134-020-05985-9 Disclaimer: I'm not an MD. On Thursday, March 19, 2020, 10:27:41 PM EDT, Mary Block <[email protected]> wrote: We already had shelter in place in Monterey County and I think this is the same. Can shop for food and other necessities. Go to health care appointments. Mail delivery. Banking, I assume. Will find out tomorrow. I’ve ordered groceries to be delivered. Other items from Amazon. We have had four positive test results in the county, don’t know how many performed. My bridge club is closed until mid-May which makes sense because we are all old. 😥 Thank goodness for my Kindle and many cable/streaming channels. Mary in Salinas Living on the fault line, mea culpa, mea culpa Sent from my iPad > On Mar 19, 2020, at 6:55 PM, danny burstein <[email protected]> wrote: > > Both states have just announced _major_ statewide shutdowns. > > Getting my magic wand out, too. > > (Alas, Harry destroyed the super duper one). > > obwnn: Barry Mitchell Tweeted that he has a new Polka tonight > dedicated to C-19 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/wnndl/442135749.1056427.1584733399552%40mail.yahoo.com.
