COVID-19 cases are rising in the U.S. once again, while Europe continues to decline according to Our World in Data: [visualizer id=”359″] This is just plain depressing. Why is the U.S. unable to comply and work together to get rid of this virus? That’s a question for another day. Yesterday, June 24th, the U.S. had the highest number of new COVID-19 cases, making it a new national record. And that’s without every state reopening. It’s only a matter of time before Illinois relapses, and it will happen: but when? On Friday, Phase Four will go into effect. What does this mean? People can have gatherings of 50 people instead of…
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an empty Chicago – what’s the norm?
It’s Friday night. On a normal day, Chicago would be bustling with activity. On a normal day, partygoers and club enthusiasts line up outside the bars and clubs, the girls wearing too-short dresses and skirts huddling for warmth while men group together to take a shot from their hidden flask. On a normal day, cars would be honking and cursing at each other trying to get through the impossible Friday night traffic. On a normal day, music would pound from each streetcorner, whether it be from the clubs or from a party at someone’s home. On a normal day, some may be waiting outside for a table at their favorite…