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Brendon Ellis2021/02/261 min read

Ramp Up to Get Down

Even while vaccine distribution has, at times, sputtered, U.S. state and federal officials are channeling their inner-Jimmy John’s, delivering roughly 1.5 million shots in arms ...
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Brendon Ellis2021/01/291 min read

Herd Mentality

We’re very excited (...eager...giddy, even) to announce that we are retiring one of our monthly tracked data points: the expected timing of a COVID-19 vaccine. Thanks to a couple ...
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Nina Sabarre2021/01/291 min read

When You Have FOMO of FOMO

Congrats! Looks like the pandemic has made us all doctors and epidemiologists with degrees from WebMD. But it turns out the most common symptoms of COVID-19 are more psychological ...
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Brendon Ellis2020/11/191 min read

Are We There Yet? … Actually, Yes, Almost

In case you weren’t aware, the pandemic is still a thing. November 4th came and went; and no, the virus didn’t “go away.” In fact, the United States is hitting record numbers of ...
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Kyle Block2020/10/221 min read

Fatigued from Fatigue

Back in May, when we entered Britney 2007 levels of stir crazy, we asked Americans how they expect activities to change over the coming six months compared to "the before times." ...
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Kyle Block2020/10/221 min read

Did Someone Move the Finish Line?

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Brendon Ellis2020/09/171 min read

Gentlemen, Re-start Your Engines

Remember when professional sports were a distraction from the trials of the day? Now, courts, fields, and ice rinks are as much a political and cultural battleground as Ohio, ...
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Kyle Block2020/09/171 min read

Press 9 for Appendicitis

The only folks who miss the doctor’s office waiting room are children skipping school to find Nemo in the fish tank. These days we all get hold music and pre-recorded reminders to ...
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Kyle Block2020/08/27< 1 min read

Finally, We’ve (Sort of) Plateaued

Our monthly tracking of expectations for the economy to resume normal economic activity and the availability of a vaccine has finally, finally leveled. And we even see a glimpse ...
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