Category: TRENDS IN THE COVID WAR

It should come as no surprise that the COVID War, while devastating to millions of lives and livelihoods, has been very good for others, such as CVS Health Corp., which operates the CVS retail drug stores as well as health insurance and pharmacy services businesses. An article appearing 4 August in The Wall Street Journal...

Trends Journal has, for some time now, detailed the flaws in the testing procedures for COVID-19.  See:  “‘GOLD STANDARD’ COVID TEST INTRINSICALLY FLAWED,” Nov 2020  “FLAWED COVID TEST RESPONSIBLE FOR ‘MASS HYSTERIA’ Jan 2021  “PCR TESTS ACCURATE? THINK FOR YOURSELF.” 3 Aug 2021  “COVID CASE “SURGE” HYPE” 10 Nov 2020   “WHO ADMITS: COVID TESTS FLAWED” 26 Jan...

Many Americans probably believe, because of the way their government urges or even pressures them to get vaccinated, that the COVID-19 vaccines have the full approval and blessing of the nation’s watchdog agency for such matters, the FDA.  Nothing could be further from the truth. The three vaccines in use have only temporary, emergency approval...

The New York Times, in an article published on 5 August, reports on figures announced the day before by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, which put the total accrued number of COVID-19 cases at over 200 million. That’s more than the combined populations of Germany, France and Spain. What’s...

New York City Mayor, Warren Wilhelm, Jr., aka, Bill de Blasio, is now fully embracing vaccine passports, urging the city’s private businesses to demand medical proof of vaccination before permitting access. He also called on all NYC employers, including private hospitals, to “Move immediately to some form of mandate, whatever the maximum you feel you...

In a memorable line from the 1967 film The Graduate, Benjamin (played by Dustin Hoffman), a young man unsure of what career path to pursue after college, is given some pithy, succinct advice: “Plastics. There’s a great future in plastics.”   If that film were being made today, that advice might well be “Booster shots. There’s...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has been a target of the mainstream media for refusing to enforce economy-killing COVID-19 guidelines, has faced new scrutiny as his state sees a jump in cases and is considered to be the new U.S. “epicenter.” The Trends Journal has reported on Florida’s unique approach to dealing with the virus...

COVID-19 cases in Florida are surging, hitting levels not seen since last winter, according to an article appearing 4 August in The Wall Street Journal. And COVID-19 hospitalizations have reached a record 11,515, many of them younger people. More than 90 percent of those hospitalized are unvaccinated. The article reports Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis as...

The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, has made another pronouncement, this one on Thursday, 5 August, as reported that day by CNN. Dr. Walensky proffered the reasoning behind her agency’s latest mask wearing flip-flop. Back in mid-May the CDC declared that the fully vaccinated did not have...

While much of the world is imposing strict COVID rules to live by, in Spain, freedom is first.  In Andalusia, the southern coastal region of the nation, the High Court of Justice has rejected a controversial proposal that would have required a COVID-19 passport for admittance to nightclubs. As reported on 7 August by RT.com,...