Tagged: covid-19
Remember When Martin Luther King Was Arrested? Because Jonathan Turley Sure Doesn't! - Above the LawAbove the Law
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Fox News legal analyst Jonathan Turley, on Canada PM Justin Trudeau invoking emergency powers to deal with the "Freedom Convoy" blockade: "By this rationale, they could have cracked down on the...
Delta Will Charge Unvaccinated Employees $200 Insurance Fee | Time
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4 years ago
As predicted increased cases of COVID-19 are causing increases in health care costs passed on to insurance carriers, passed on to employers, passed on to employees.
Women Cashier Shot And Killed After Asking Customer To Wear Face Mask
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4 years ago
More Covid-related news: States With Low Vaccination Numbers Had Covid-19 Case Rates Last Week 3 Times Higher Than Others Where People Are Fully Vaccinated
States with low vaccination numbers had Covid-19 case rates last week 3 times higher than others where people are fully vaccinated
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4 years ago
Related Covid news: Black Woman Cashier Shot And Killed After Asking Customer To Wear F ace Mask
The three major stock market indexes closed at new record highs Monday
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4 years ago
Related: Big technology stocks like Amazon and Apple led major indexes to new records Wednesday, signaling to experts that investors are plowing into risky assets in search of market...
We Fact-Checked Biden's Prime-Time White House Address - The New York Times
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4 years ago
Have missed these the last couple of months. But in the tradition of equal time, I thought it would be a good idea going forward. Was used to POTUS getting checked every damned day.
Right-wing Idaho activists burn masks, claiming COVID restrictions infringe on liberties
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4 years ago
BUZZ NOTE: I find it quite fascinating that there are people who consider their "personal liberties" to be more important than the lives of their parents and grandparents.
Three Million Shots a Day
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4 years ago
Blah, blah, blah ... The only thing the Biden administration is managing, at this point, is public relations. The Biden administration is doing a lot of things just for show to score political...
Some States May Be Well on Their Way to Herd Immunity
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5 years ago
The number of infections has certainly been alarming. And the estimates are quite uncertain. Nevertheless it may be possible to use adversity to our advantage. The reported instances of...
Covid-19: How Much Herd Immunity is Enough?
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4 years ago
When do we acknowledge that the public has been deliberately misled? The public has been spoon fed whatever science someone in an authoritarian position chooses to believe. According to expert...
GOP blocks House Democrats’ attempt to pass $2,000 stimulus checks
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5 years ago
Trying to cap the plan’s cost, most of Trump’s Republican Party sought $600 in direct payments rather than the $1,200 passed in the CARES Act in March....
Top Trump Appointee: "We wanted them Infected"
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5 years ago
Two Important background seeds with NT Discussions: 1. Has Sweden Found The Right Solution To The Coronavirus? "Nature’s got this one, folks. We’ve been coping with new viruses...
We Had the COVID-19 Vaccine the Whole Time
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5 years ago
How do we assess risk? That appears to be the weakest aspect of our response to pandemics. The 2019 SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has been marked by a skewed judgement of acceptable risk. And the response...
Ivanka Highlights Trump Administration's Big Pandemic Success
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5 years ago
There has been a lot of speculation about whom Trump will pardon. Ivanka is a prime candidate. Her abuse of power (making deals in China while on the White House payroll) is surely open to...
Face masks cut disease spread in the lab, but have less impact in the community. We need to know why
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5 years ago
Science? Who needs stinkin' science when the evidence doesn't fit the hair-on-fire politics. Yes, real-world trials on the effectiveness of masks have been performed. Of course those trials were...
Major glove factories close after thousands of workers test positive for COVID-19
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5 years ago
No biggie. The globalized supply chain will be back in operation shortly. Malaysia can easily stop the spread with barbed wire and military checkpoints. Another example of democracy in action....
74 Million U.S. Workers at High Risk for COVID
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5 years ago
People must work. That doesn't have anything to do with economics or politics. Essential workers are employed in sixteen critical infrastructure sectors that are vital for the safety and...
Your Mask Cuts Own Risk by 65 Percent
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5 years ago
We also know that close contact with someone who is not infected will not transmit the virus. In that situation, the mask protects against nothing. The need for masks address two possibilities....
NIH Director 'Guardedly Optimistic' About COVID-19 Vaccine Approval By End Of 2020
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5 years ago
Dr. Collins is Dr Fauci's boss. As far as expertise goes, Dr. Collins is one of the leading experts on human biology having lead the successful sequencing of the human genome. He currently...
How Trump Lost Control Of The Coronavirus Pandemic
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5 years ago
Well, to play the "Many People Are Saying Card" for a moment, I could say that "many people are saying" that what MAGA actually means is Make America (a) Graveyard Again. (Hat Tip...
Coronavirus: Health experts join global anti-lockdown movement
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5 years ago
Herein lies the problem, imo. There are scientists and there is science and frankly... many fields of science. In this case we have scientists declaring the dangers of current lockdown procedures,...
How did the 1918 Flu Pandemic End? Lessons for COVID-19
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5 years ago
Hmm... The coronavirus isn't influenza but we are following the same guidelines from 100 years ago. Hmm... The Spanish Flu pandemic ended because of herd immunity; there weren't any vaccines....
Study Finds 'Single Largest Driver' of Coronavirus Misinformation: Trump
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5 years ago
The New York Time publishes another lie. The cited study was not an analysis of comments, statements, or Tweets made by Trump. Attention was focused on articles published by the English-language...
Top U.S. Health Officials Tiptoe Around Trump's Vaccine Timeline
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5 years ago
The administrative mind is a marvelous archetypical model of contradictions. The foremost objective of the administrative mind is to shift blame. To the administrative mind 'believe the science'...
New Thinking on Covid Lockdowns: They're Overly Blunt and Costly - WSJ
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5 years ago
In response to the novel and deadly coronavirus, many governments deployed draconian tactics never used in modern times: severe and broad restrictions on daily activity that helped send the...
Nasal solution may stop spread of COVID-19, study finds
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5 years ago
Hmm ... Who would have thought that using a disinfectant internally could possibly be beneficial for treating COVID infections? That's just crazy. Since the press and Democrats jumped the...
Anthony Fauci: Top US health advisor Dr Fauci backed controversial Wuhan lab for risky coronavirus research
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5 years ago
The research program administered by the NIAID, under Dr. Anthony Fauci's direction, involved gain-of-function experiments using bat-coronaviruses. NIAID has also funded gain-of-function research...
Local Officials in China Hid Coronavirus Dangers From Beijing, U.S. Agencies Find
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5 years ago
Yes, a rush to judgement. Science is a slow process. And the possibility that the SARS-CoV-2 virus was man-made in a research laboratory raises ethical/moral questions that the scientific...
How Covid-19 Signals the End of the American Era -The COVID crisis has reduced to tatters the idea of American exceptionalism.
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5 years ago
this is only about half of the original article. I recommend people read the whole thing.
Herman Cain, former GOP presidential candidate, dies after battle with coronavirus
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5 years ago
I knew he was sick with the COVID. Less than two weeks before receiving his diagnosis, Cain had attended Trump’s rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the marquee event for the president’s self-proclaimed...
New Data on T Cells and the Coronavirus | In the Pipeline
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5 years ago
This could be a move in the right direction if it is found that even pre-existing T cells can provide cellular immunity against and/or at least some level of treatment for those already infected...
Texas Governor: Coronavirus Spreading at ‘Unacceptable Rate’ in State
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5 years ago
So he's finally stopped denying that the virus is actually a real problem. And-- OMG!-- actually "pleaded" with residents to wear masks in public! Now he's going to be in big, big trouble with...
Antimalarial drug touted by President Trump is linked to increased risk of death in coronavirus patients
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5 years ago
Related Seed: Trump Says He's Taking Malaria Drug To Protect Against Virus President Donald Trump said Monday that he is taking a malaria drug to protect against the new...
Cuomo: Most new NY coronavirus hospitalizations are from people who stayed home
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5 years ago
What do you make of this? Not sure how the data was controlled, but scary to think that the shelter at home policies might be having unintended consequences.
64 NY Children Sickened With Rare COVID-Related Illness, State Finds
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5 years ago
And now apparently children can get it after all!!! Related Seeds: 1.With New Hot Spots Emerging , No Sign Of A Respite 2. Fox News Town Hall: Trump Predicts Coronavirus Vaccine...
After Negative Studies, Trump Goes Silent On 'Miracle Drug' He Touted - National Memo
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5 years ago
Since the middle of March, Donald Trump has been pushing hydroxychloroquine, a malaria drug he has described as a " miracle " and a "game changer" in the fight against the novel coronavirus. A...
NT "CAPTION THIS VIDEO" CONTEST!
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NT "CAPTION THIS VIDEO" CONTEST! This is one of the funniest videos I've seen in a long time-- watch Dr. Birx's facial expressions...priceless!!! Which NT member will write the funniest caption ....
Teladoc soars on bet that virtual health is here to stay
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5 years ago
Full disclosure: I own shares of TDOC, WORK, TTD, VMW, & LVGO (and of course VZ). Disclaimer: Nothing in this seed is meant to be a recommendation to buy or sell any stock. (Investing in...
White House has no plans to change Trump's coronavirus briefings as criticism mounts
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5 years ago
The media complains when there are no White House press briefings. Now the media complains when there are daily briefings. Then the media complains when he talks about other things and yet don’t...
Swing State Voters Pick Trump Over Biden To Handle Coronavirus
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5 years ago
President Trump is a great American President. He is proving to be an exceptionally good leader. All of his business acumen has proved to be good experience to help him lead us through this...
Maybe nature shouldn’t be worshipped after all
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5 years ago
The pagan worship of nature or It’s elements and the atheist reliance on logic and reason is so limited. It’s all about revering the creations instead of the creator. One can be pro preserving...
Fauci Comes Forward, Crushes Left's Narrative on Trump's Supposedly Dangerous Easter 'Deadline'
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5 years ago
President Trump is a great American President. He’s an inspiring leader who is showing his greatness during this crisis. It was great to see Dr. Fauci take down the liberal media mob that is...
Op/Ed...Democrats Want a Destroyed Economy and an Unpopular President
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5 years ago
Democrats having long hoped for a recession to aid in their defeat of the President they hate. They hate Trump more than they love America. There are few limits as to what they are willing to see...
Louisiana church hosts over 1,800 people despite social distance warning during coronavirus pandemic
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5 years ago
Graphic: Sword-in-Hand Weblog Related (Satire): Just As President Trump Saved My Life, He’s Fighting To Save Yours Too!