Category: TRENDS ON THE COVID WARFRONT

Gladys Berejiklian, the premier of New South Wales (NSW), said Sunday that mask-wearing will be mandatory after eight new COVID cases were recorded in Sydney’s western region. The Guardian reported that 2,000 people were told to isolate in the state with a population of 7.5 million. Four of the new cases live in the same household,...

Sean Feucht, the Christian singer who has stood up against COVID-19 restrictions on places of worship, was criticized last week after he held a parking lot concert in Southern California that drew up to 2,5000 attendees who were standing shoulder-to-shoulder with hardly a face mask to be seen. The concert occurred last Thursday night in...

The New York City sheriff said Saturday that three major parties were broken up across the city on New Year’s Eve for violating COVID-19 restrictions, which ban indoor dining.  Eater reported that since March 2020, these restrictions have led to more than 1,000 restaurants permanently closing. Times Square was essentially a wasteland on New Year’s Eve....

As we have been reporting, indoor dining in New York City’s restaurants is outlawed; the theater district is locked down; business occupancy rates are around 15 percent; commercial/rental real estate prices are going down; and Times Square, as evidenced by the banning of revelers to celebrate New Year’s Eve, is dead. Nearly three-and-a-half million people...

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu canceled his outdoor inauguration ceremony this Thursday because protesters against the lockdowns have been demonstrating in front of his home.  His office said in a statement that these protesters have become bolder and are beginning to target his family and trespass onto his private property. Sununu said that an outdoor...

A senior researcher at the American Institute for Economic Research (AIE), Phil Magness, reviewed the past year of lockdowns, false claims, and failed government policies in dealing with the spread of COVID.  He came up with a number of prime examples of policy reversals and vast inconsistencies, which we follow up with confirmed data: 24...

Recent polling has shown that Americans are becoming more comfortable with the idea of getting inoculated with the COVID vaccine. The Kaiser Family Foundation released a poll a few weeks ago that showed 71 percent of respondents in late November and early December said they would take the shots for inoculation. That number was an...

As mainstream media and political leaders continue to massively promote the new COVID vaccines, here are three important facts to consider:  On 1 April 2020, CNN reported that developing a successful COVID-19 vaccine would likely take a year or two: “Eighteen months might sound like a long time, but in vaccine years, it’s a blink,...

The Trump administration has launched the “Building Vaccine Confidence Campaign,” a $250 million effort to convince Americans that the COVID-19 vaccines are the best hope for dealing with the virus. Radio and digital media ads are scheduled to be rolled out in late January. The promotional campaign to “convince Americans to get vaccinated” is planned...

The front page of the 15 December 2020 New York Times exemplifies the hyped-up marketing campaign to convince people that the new COVID vaccines, comprised of RNA materials never before tested on humans, will be the heroic remedy to save us all from the ravages of COVID-19. The giant, page-wide headline read: “Healing is Coming:...