#newsamehope / 4.14.20
What is new in the last 24 hours?
Chicago’s A Safe Haven has opened up an isolation wing to serve up to 100 homeless individuals who have tested positive.
More than 300 incarcerated individuals and 180 correctional officers at Cook County Jail have tested positive. Three people have died before having their trials. Five people incarcerated at Stateville Prison have died.
In a White House briefing, Trump falsely insisted his "authority is total" to order states and cities to return to business as usual in order to revive the economy.
WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) has been given the green light as an essential service by Florida’s governor, and will be resuming activity.
What is the same?
Presumably the booths in Marie’s Pizza
The shimmery light of golden hour
The pleasure that comes from nearing the finish line of a notebook
What is the hope?
People in New York City, Seattle, San Francisco, and New Orleans are staying home, and it’s making a difference.
There are people out there who are watching Season Two of The Office for the first time. What a marvelous thing.
I saw two ducks playing a game of chase. They splashed down hard into the water again and again. Because they wanted to.
Photo: Grass Lake, August 2019.
