By Barry Glassner, Los Angeles Times (TNS) Can we please stop blaming a microbe for things it can’t do? Coronavirus doesn’t make the stock market plunge or schools shut down or empty entire aisles of supermarkets. Despite headlines proclaiming “Coronavirus Roils Markets” and “Coronavirus Tightens Grip on Daily Life Around the Globe,” the virus is incapable of such feats. Those are caused by fears —