The world has gone crazy over gelled hand sanitizers, sanitizing wipes and new cleaning practices. Any sort of anti-microbial product has been sold out of stores for a couple weeks now. Whereas before, a grocery store would only wipe down the conveyor belt if something like meat juice leaked on it, now, the cashier wipes […]
Category Archives: Social Reaction
Saint Patrick’s Day, Part 2
It seems that people in real life are less concerned about the virus than those in the media or in online discussion forums. As of now, it’s pretty common for people in public online forums to harangue anyone expressing a divergent view from the official narrative. The official narrative being that it’s imperative to stay […]
The leadup to the panic
March 13, 2020 From the beginning through March 13, 2020 Introduction I start journaling today because it seems that public regard for the virus has been increasing exponentially. By that I mean it wasn’t that many days ago that most people gave little regard to the virus. I myself didn’t pay much attention, because I […]