March 26, 2020

Wired Article tracks Claims and Misinformation on Ibuprofen and COVID-19

https://www.wired.com/story/the-ibuprofen-debate-reveals-the-danger-of-covid-19-rumors/

TWO WEEKS AGO, national and world health authorities—and armchair experts and worried well-meaning people—were warning anyone concerned about Covid-19 to avoid ibuprofen. Now, facing contradictory evidence, they’ve backed off that claim.

But the brief online furor over whether it’s safe to use the fever reducer, and the attention paid to the claim that it might be dangerous, are important, both for how people protect themselves in this pandemic and also for how we consume news about it.

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March 26, 2020

South Side Don't Play: Chicago Grandmother ready to Snap on a Trumpie

https://twitter.com/RicWilson/status/1242563308185673729

March 26, 2020

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker stepping up

https://twitter.com/GovPritzker/status/1242962015712423945

The whole thread provides a decent initial plan.

March 11, 2020

Washtenaw County (Ann Arbor) just flipped to Biden

May not stay that way, but that really says it all.