News is going fast, very fast. But what if we landed? What if you stayed? Because it's you, because it's us, because between you and us, you know, it's serious, here is our weekly selection of articles that give you food for thought.
1. Smile, you are denounced!
"Hello police?" ! My neighbor took out his dog 5 times today… ”Since March 17, the emergency number of the police and the gendarmerie (“ 17 ”), receives many calls from citizens to report, not always with benevolence, breaches of containment rules. "We are witnessing a sort of witch hunt," observes Xavier Rousseaux, sociologist and teacher at the University of Louvain. The neighbors' war is officially declared.
2. Your cat is on the verge of a nervous breakdown
Containment does not spare our pets, especially cats.
If some of them swim in happiness, others must endure the cries of children and the invasion of their space. Stressed, not used to all these changes, your cat is undoubtedly on the verge of a nervous breakdown. And the worst could be to come for these poor animals.
3. Parents and teenage accomplices, even confined
“It's like being on a boat. There may be conflicts, but it has to stop quickly "If the confinement between parents and children can be a nightmare for some, in this family, we decided to make this moment forced all together opportunity to (re) discover each.
4. All roads lead to cycling
What if, after confinement, the bicycle finally took its revenge on the car and other means of transport in Paris? "Today the street is empty, and it may be an opportunity to gain ground from the point of view of cycling facilities", explains Dominique Riou, engineer in the transport-mobility department of the Institut Paris-Région. But beware, these future bike paths will not be done anywhere.
5. We breathe (a little) better
Since the start of containment, on January 23 in China and then in the rest of the world, the Earth has seen its pollutant emissions drop drastically. But if the air we breathe is purer, it remains polluted. Beware of fine particles!
6. The sheave, and after?
Every patient who comes out of intensive care is a victory against the Covid-19. But leaving the service does not mean leaving the hospital. Then begins a long reduction, all the more difficult when the patients have been transferred several hundred kilometers from their home.
7. The link to life
While hospital visits are prohibited, how do you ease the loneliness of patients? It is then another fight that begins for the caregivers, who redouble their ingenuity to maintain the link between the sick and their loved ones.
8. Year in 20, cursed year?
The plague in 1720, cholera in 1820, the Spanish flu in 1920, the Covid-19 in 2020. Would a deadly pandemic affect the Earth every hundred years? In this issue of Oh My Fake , Clémence explains why this theory is tempting, but false.
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