Category: TRENDS ON THE COVID WARFRONT

As reported in last week’s Trends Journal article, “THE GREAT BARRINGTON DECLARATION: NO COVID FEAR,” on 4 October, a document stating the continued lockdowns are “producing devastating effects on short and long-term public health” was first signed by the lead authors and then followed by nearly 3,000 scientists and public health officials, over 3,700 physicians,...

As reported in the 6 October Trends Journal, close to 80 percent of Americans are in favor of mandatory mask edicts, according to a large poll conducted by the Washington Post and the data analysis company Qualtrics. Amped up with fear by political leaders and hyperbolic media coverage, Americans are wearing masks out in public...

Amidst the hype, fear, and misinformation being used to promote the mandatory wearing of masks in public, a growing number of health experts are revealing the deeper reality that wearing masks do not slow the spread of the virus, and physical harm is being caused by prolonged wearing of masks. Tammy Clark, who has worked...

Censorship has become the New ABnormal. We note this because the articles noted below, regarding the ineffectiveness and dangers of wearing face masks, will be banned by the social media dictatorships. Indeed, last week’s Trends Journal cover was banned by Linkedin because they said it was a form of “harassment” and “bullying.” As evidenced in...

Recently, a group of Tulsa, Oklahoma businessman and two of the area’s physicians sued both Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum and Tulsa Health Department Executive Director Bruce Dart over the mandatory mask edict. The businessmen joining the lawsuit against mandatory mask-wearing claim the mayor’s edict puts the onus on business owners to force their employees to...

Protesters gathered in Rome this past weekend to voice anger over new measures calling for a nationwide face mask mandate for anyone out in public or face a fine of up to $1,200. “From now on, masks and protective gear have to be brought with us when we leave our house and worn. We have...

The coronavirus and its effect on mental health has been an ongoing concern by medical professionals, but a new global initiative hopes to learn more about the virus and its impact on those with mental illness. The Financial Times reported last Saturday that the Healthy Brains Global Initiative hopes to raise $10 billion from a...

Governor Gavin Newsom’s office was mocked over a tweet earlier this month telling California diners to make sure they wear their mask in between bites when eating out. The message was tweeted on 3 October and was panned on social media. One commenter pointed out the risk for virus transmission increases each time someone touches...

A New York State man was charged with negligent homicide last Tuesday after police say he shoved an 80-year-old man who confronted him in a bar about not wearing a face mask amid the coronavirus outbreak. Donald Lewinski, 65, was confronted by Rocco Sapienza inside a bar near Buffalo, The New York Times reported. Lewinski...

Jewish leaders in ultra-Orthodox communities in Brooklyn, NY, took to the streets last week to protest what they see as being unfairly targeted by Governor Andrew Cuomo after he announced new limits to religious gatherings in specific communities in the City. Some local officials issued a statement criticizing Cuomo over his actions. “He has chosen...