Not unusual as the weather changes, but notable in massive absenteeism, and my doctor tells me he's had many patients relapsing and coming back for another visit. My first thought was that immune suppression is normal when people are upset, and undoubtedly that's a big part of it. Pet owners tell me that many of their pets are sick, and my kitty, already ill but managing, turned suddenly worse and died, although the vet couldn't say why. Crime is down as people treat one another with an outpouring of human kindness, but accidents and injuries of all kind seem to be way up. Prayer and sacrifice brings the gods.
Invocation brings the elementals.
For example, a house fire can attract Fire Elementals, so that small fires erupt for weeks thereafter. On September 11, terrorists did more than attack New York and Washington. I believe that they succeeded magically as well. This immense blood sacrifice, this outpouring of evil and death, has opened a gate, and negative energies have poured through that gate. During times of crisis, some xtian ministers say the darndest things.