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Thought of the Day - August 17 - COVID Self-Test
A new and easy self-test for the horror of COVID-19 is doing the rounds and it's simple, quick and positive (or negative if you see what...
Cliff Fraser
Aug 17, 20201 min read


Thought of the Day - July 16 - First Antibody Testing in BC
I was pleasantly surprised to see discussion on preliminary results from a new joint study from the University of British Columbia, the...
Cliff Fraser
Jul 16, 20201 min read


Thought of the Day - July 8 - Developments in Testing
As you now there are two main types of testing available for SARs-CoV2. Antigen Tests (Do You have COVID-19?) - (RT-PCR) Nasal swab test...
Cliff Fraser
Jul 8, 20203 min read


Thought of the Day - July 6 - Oh Shi-ooot
A couple of weeks I wrote a note about the mystery of the origin of SARS-CoV-2 (https://clifffraser0.wixsite.com/covid-19/post/thought-of...
Cliff Fraser
Jul 6, 20202 min read


Thought of the Day - July 2 - Incremental COVID-19 Treatment Improvements
Back in March COVID-19 became the most deadly disease on the planet, killing more people per day than Tuberculosis. As of mid-April more...
Cliff Fraser
Jul 2, 20202 min read


Thought of the Day - June 27 - Detector Dogs
You may have heard reports that a number of trials are underway to teach dogs to detect COVID-19 in humans. This is not surprising...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 27, 20201 min read


Thought of the Day - June 11 - Why Are We Not Doing Antibody Testing?
Following on from my previous note there is a whole other body of tests that detect whether your body has produced a response-protein to...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 11, 20203 min read


Thought of the Day - June 10 - Antigen Testing Limitations
Across the country we have performed over two million antigen tests; looking for signs of the SARS-COV-2 virus and thus an indication of...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 10, 20202 min read


Thought of the Day - June 7 - By The Numbers
As you know over the past couple of months I have been recording, reporting and analyzing the Canadian case information. At first,...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 7, 20203 min read


Thought of the Day - June 2 - Testing, Testing. Check 1 . . . 2.
A friend had COVID-19 symptoms and thus got tested I asked him to describe what it was like for the blog: After having a fever of 38.2°C...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 2, 20203 min read


Thought of the Day - May 25 - Use of a Useless Test
With various venues and services reopening across Canada, management is looking for a simple way to test patrons for COVID-19. One of...
Cliff Fraser
May 25, 20202 min read


Thought of the Day - May 18 - BC Is Moving Forward
In case you missed it, last week health officials launched a province-wide survey to help gather feedback from the public. The survey,...
Cliff Fraser
May 18, 20201 min read


Thought of the Day - May 14 - Prevent, Test, Trace, Isolate
Back to my topic of a week ago. BC has now announced its phased reopening plan, along with the process for non-essential businesses to...
Cliff Fraser
May 14, 20202 min read


Thought of the Day - May 11 - Thank You, People of the Diamond Princess
When passengers boarded the Diamond Princess in Yokohama on January 20th they were looking forward to a two-week dream cruise. However...
Cliff Fraser
May 11, 20201 min read


Thought of the Day - May 3 - By the Numbers
Hi All, Canada continues to add a little over 10,000 Cases a week. BC's Active Case count is still about the same with recoveries...
Cliff Fraser
May 3, 20201 min read
Thought of the Day - April 3 - Changes at 3210
Hi All, Just to let you know our lodgers have decided to set off today for Ontario (little white Honda that used to be on the driveway). ...
Cliff Fraser
Apr 3, 20201 min read
Tip of the Day - New Development In Testing
Hi All, I have been noticing of late more positive discussion on the topic of testing. Some of you may have already heard about this but...
Cliff Fraser
Mar 21, 20201 min read
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