Tag Archives: covid 19

The Fears

March 30, 2020 – 1:53 pm

Last night I read Poe’s MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH, despite having promised not to delve further into the literature of death. The opening paragraph portrayed a world lost to the plague. “The red death had long devastated the country. No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so hideous. Blood was its Avatar and […]

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Recovery From Covid 19

March 24, 2020 – 1:24 pm

Each day my health improves from my bout with Covid 19. My temperature is normal and throat is no longer parched by dehydration. My sense of taste has returned along with my appetite, although my sense of smell remains in shutdown mode. Of course I have no proof that I had the virus. NYC health […]

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Masque Of The Red Death

March 16, 2020 – 3:47 pm

Two weeks ago I was tramping off Mount Kilimanjaro. The Kili Initiative team were happy to be back in Marangu. I got on the internet and checked the news outlets. Italy was shut down 100% and the Pope wandered the streets of Rome blessing the faithful, but the virus resisted all measures. I felt fine […]

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COVID-19 Symptoms

March 11, 2020 – 10:14 am

Symptoms The illness associated with a diagnosis of COVID-19 ranges from very mild, including no reported symptoms, to very severe, including death. The CDC says older people and people of all ages with severe underlying health conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes, or lung disease, are at higher risk of experiencing serious complications from coronavirus. […]

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