COVID Update – June 13th

June 13, 2020 Hi, I’m back as Robin-Schoenthaler-the-Boston-cancer-doctor-who-writes-about-Covid. (And it’s okay with me if you want to share.) I’m going to write about two things today: Health care reopenings and personal reopenings. Massachusetts’ Covid...

COVID Update – June 6, 2020

Hi, I’m back as Robin-Schoenthaler-the-Boston-cancer-doctor-who-writes-about-Covid. (And it’s okay with me if you want to share.) Covid faded a little for me this week. I wondered if it’s even appropriate to be writing about Covid during a week like this one....

COVID UPDATE – May 23, 2020

Hi, I’m back as Robin-the-Boston-cancer-doctor-who-writes-about Covid. (And it’s okay with me if you want to share this.) In Massachusetts, numbers are definitely better. As of Friday we “only” had another 630 deaths, down from last week’s 900.  And there’s 700...

COVID UPDATE – May 2, 2020

Hi my dearest dears I’m back as Robin-the-Boston-cancer-doctor-writing-about-Covid. {Incidentally: Thank you for reading such a long post! And yes you can absolutely share this with my name attached} Here are the mind-numbing COVID-19 numbers from Massachusetts:...

COVID UPDATE – April 26, 2020

It’s April 25 and I’m back as Robin Schoenthaler-the-Boston-cancer-doctor-writing-about-Covid and we in Boston are in the surge. All the numbers are in the thousands now, making it harder to wrap our heads around them Thousands of new cases a day. A thousand...

COVID UPDATE – April 11, 2020

Hi, I’m here with my weekly FB missive as the Boston-cancer-doctor-who-writes-about-Covid. Feel free to share as you see fit. In Massachusetts we are in the surge, still pre-peak. 1560 deaths (an all-time high of 159 deaths reported on Friday; 13 in Arlington),...