by David Z. Tusek, MD | Jun 8, 2020 | Articles
Dear Members, In these COVID-19 days, it’s as difficult as ever to make sense of the world. Are the pandemic, the global surge of protests against racial injustice, and the crisis of faith in many (if not all) of our established institutions inter-related in some way?...
by David Z. Tusek, MD | May 25, 2020 | Articles
Dear Members, We wish you a Memorial Day full of remembrance and gratitude for those who honorably sacrificed everything so we may enjoy our many freedoms. We are happy to present the analysis of our recent Covid-19 testing project, which you can read here—and if you...
by David Z. Tusek, MD | May 11, 2020 | Articles
Dear Members, Science offers the best method for sense-making and fact-finding, particularly for investigating the material aspects of ourselves and our world. As much as we yearn to get at the truth and the cold hard facts of things, our evidence-based quest is never...
by David Z. Tusek, MD | Apr 27, 2020 | Articles
Dear Members, A big thanks to all of those who participated in one of the first community-based testing programs of an outpatient population using fingerprick antibody assays in the US. Due to a sudden drastic change in FDA regulations made last week, fingerprick...
by David Z. Tusek, MD | Apr 17, 2020 | Articles
Dear Member, We wanted to give you an update on our COVID19 antibody testing program, which we launched this week and have already tested over 100 individuals. It’s important to remind ourselves how new everything is. The virus only appeared four months ago and...
by David Z. Tusek, MD | Apr 13, 2020 | Articles
Dear Member, Well I’m glad to report 2 pieces of good news in the midst of a time when most news is grim. First, as mentioned in previous newsletters, one of the statistics that I am tracking most carefully is the number of COVID19-related hospitalizations. Two weeks...
by David Z. Tusek, MD | Mar 30, 2020 | Articles
ARTIST CREDIT “Dyad” by Stuart Davis Dear Member, We need your help. As we attempt to make sense of both the global and local impact of COVID19 and grapple to understand what it means for our nation and planet, on Friday we crossed two staggering milestones: The first...
by David Z. Tusek, MD | Mar 23, 2020 | Articles
3/23/20 | UPDATE ON COVID-19 David Z. Tusek, MD Dear Cloud Members, In the past week, the pandemic has claimed over 16,000 lives, wiped $6 trillion in value from the global markets, shut down most international and intranational travel, and generally...
by David Z. Tusek, MD | Mar 17, 2020 | Articles
Americans returning to the US from Europe. March 15, 2020 at Chicago O’Hare 3/17/20 – Update on COVID-19 Dear member, We wanted to send this update to share as much information as possible with our Cloud members as transparently as possible. Last...
by David Z. Tusek, MD | Mar 11, 2020 | Articles
COVID19 | CORONA VIRUS UPDATE March 11, 2020 Dear Cloud Member, Here are some important updates about the current situation with the Covid19 corona virus: Every community has a “window of opportunity” to help limit the spread...
