On this day, there were 1.39 million cases globally. This was almost the same amount as the day before, so they thought, maybe updated figures were stuck in some database. There were 8419 cases in Sweden, out of which 726 people had been reported sick under the last day. I think not all those people… Continue reading Sweden coronavirus press conference, April 8
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Sweden coronavirus press conference, April 7, 2020
Here were the press conference people today: And here were the reporters: So what were the main points to be said today? There are 1.32 million cases worldwide. It's growing a lot in the US, they never fail to say. In Sweden, there were 7693 cases total, with 490 cases over the last day. And… Continue reading Sweden coronavirus press conference, April 7, 2020
Carl Larsson in the US
I once wrote about finding Carl Larsson cards in Berkeley, California, and in Davis, California. Well, I have found some more Carl Larsson artifacts in the US. First, you can go to Solvang, California, and there's a store there that sells magnets with Carl Larsson paintings on them. I don't want to mention the name… Continue reading Carl Larsson in the US
Sweden coronavirus press conference, April 6, 2020
As is traditional, they start by emphasizing: it's looking really bad in the US. Today they also add that it's getting better in Europe. On this day, there are 1.25 million cases worldwide. The US is responsible for most of the new cases, they mention straight off. In Sweden, there are 7206 cases. The number… Continue reading Sweden coronavirus press conference, April 6, 2020
Sweden coronavirus press conference, April 3, 2020
On this day, there were 1 million cases globally. There were 6078 cases in Sweden; including 612 people who got sick in the last day; and 469 people who had or still are in intensive care. There were 333 fatalities. They start off, as usual, by mentioning that global cases are growing quickly because of… Continue reading Sweden coronavirus press conference, April 3, 2020
More bokmärken in the US
I wrote once about the first time I ever found bokmärken in the US. It was such a wonderful occasion. I went back to Payn's Stationary story when I visited San Francisco again in December 2019 for a conference. He was still selling bokmärken, and there were different varieties than the last time I'd been… Continue reading More bokmärken in the US
Sweden coronavirus press conference, March 26, 2020
I shall summarize this press conference, introducing you meanwhile to the world's ugliest and stupidest idiot. But stop a while. On this day, there were 417,000 cases throughout the world. There were 2806 cases in Sweden; 66 dead; and 178 patients in the intensive care. Look at that: both the national epidemiologist and the vice-national… Continue reading Sweden coronavirus press conference, March 26, 2020
Sweden coronavirus press conference, April 1, 2020
I actually only saw the end of this one, but there were three things to mention: 1) On this day, there were 853,000 cases globally. In Sweden, there were 4947 cases. Out of those, 512 people had become sick during the last day. There were 393 people in the intensive care. Anders Tegnell, the national… Continue reading Sweden coronavirus press conference, April 1, 2020
Sweden coronavirus press conference, March 31, 2020
On this day, there were 716,000 cases worldwide. There were 4435 cases total in Sweden, and 358 people in intensive care. 180 dead. This time, the press conference started off with politicians. Do you see her? Her name is Isabella Lövin, and she is the vice-Prime Minister. I have taken two selfies with her over… Continue reading Sweden coronavirus press conference, March 31, 2020
Anders Tegnell on the Swedish news on coronavirus
The newscaster at the Swedish TV (SVT) is named Anders Holmberg, and he is asking questions of Anders Tegnell. Don't get confused between them, even though they are both called Anders. Tegnell is the national epidemiologist. Holmberg: Many people have talked about how much less Sweden does compared to other countries when it comes to… Continue reading Anders Tegnell on the Swedish news on coronavirus