Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff, Marc Short, tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. Though he was among several of Pence’s aides who contracted the virus, Short’s diagnosis was particularly startling given all the ways he had openly dismissed the severity of COVID-19.
Denial of science/empiricism is a serious public health threat. Anyone in public service exhibiting such behavior should be quarantined until symptoms resolve.
I have not done the dimensional analysis and perhaps we need some nice constants in there – but I think you’ve got at least these three proportionalities right!