by Philip Caputo | May 8, 2020 | Journal of a Plague Year, News
I have to begin with an apology and a correction. In my last post, I misreported the date of Karen Wessel Marcus’s death as Sunday, May 3. It was actually Monday, May 4. During this pandemic, the days have lost their distinctiveness. Half the time, I don’t know if its...
by Philip Caputo | May 6, 2020 | Essays, Journal of a Plague Year
JOURNAL OF A PLAGUE YEAR This will be the first of periodic blogs I plan to post during the pandemic of 2019-2020. May 6, 2020 — Karen Wessel Marcus, my wife, Leslie’s, best friend since sixth grade, died of the Coronavirus Sunday night at 9:16 p.m. Eastern time. Her...
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