“I said that if the virus was left to its own devices, it would cause a considerable degree of devastation because that’s what pandemic viruses do. However, I also said that there was an opposing force to that; and that opposing force is us.”
Lemme say that many intense things have happened since this pandemic broke out. But getting emails from this man in support of research that @CarlosdelRio7 Zhenqiu Lin & I published in August was one of the most special things for me personally.
That’s how much he means to us.
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Let me be clear: I’m still going to work and I am protected...for the moment.
But if things continue to worsen, and I die because of this, I blame the weak federal response and incompetence in the face of our sustained pleas for adequate PPE.
Here’s a screenshot of the abstract present at #acep20. @TheSGEM
But first, if you or anyone you know is at risk or having mental health concerns, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255.