By Jeff Thomas Getting back to normal is what everybody wants. But is that the best thing? Should we reopen the economy and put our people back to work in…
Year: 2020
Mayor Cantrell Checks-a- Chin
The President Says Something Foolish, There’s A Transformation Going On In Town By Kenneth Cooper Strange things are happening. I don’t recognize this city anymore. New Orleans, once known for…
Timeline: How the U.S. fell behind on the coronavirus
Marisa Fernandez Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios Early missteps allowed the new coronavirus to spread throughout the U.S for weeks before state and local officials implemented strict lockdowns designed to keep the…
4 Myths About Grocery Shopping During the Coronavirus
A public health expert explains the truth about COVID-19 and groceries. By Paul Kita TommL If you’ve been to the grocery store during the coronavirus COVID-19, you’ve likely felt some…
Why Virtual Communication Can Leave You Worn Out
Five reasons communicating online may be causing more stress than connection. Source: Photo by Giorgio Trovato on Unsplash by Jamie D. Aten Ph.D. More than ever we are reaching out…
HousingNOLA Semi-Annual Report Reveals Housing Catastrophe Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
NEW ORLEANS – Tuesday, April 7, 2020 – As the COVID-19 Pandemic shines an even brighter light on the need for affordable housing in New Orleans, the HousingNOLA 2020 Semi-Annual Report shows State…
What We Need to Understand About Asymptomatic Carriers if We’re Going to Beat Coronavirus
ProPublica’s health reporter Caroline Chen explains what the conversation around asymptomatic coronavirus carriers is missing, and what we need to understand if we’re going to beat this nefarious virus together.…
Seven Disturbing Facts About COVID-19 in Louisiana
By Bill Quigley. Bill teaches law at Loyola University New Orleans. Virus Raging. Statewide Louisiana is second only to New York in deaths per 100,000 people with 582 reported as…
What to Watch on TV
NOW is the Perfect Time to Watch Some Great TV By Jeff Thomas Looks like we will all be at home til the end of this month. Stay hydrated, exercise,…
Samuel L. Jackson Wants You to ‘Stay the F*** at Home’
The actor debuted a coronavirus-themed update of his classic reading of ‘Go the F*** to Sleep.’ By Temi Adebowale Many late night hosts are taping their shows from home. Jimmy…