COVID-19

Homeschooling and private schooling is looking better every day! PORTLAND, Maine — School districts across America are in the midst of making wrenching decisions over how to resume classes in settings radically altered by the coronavirus pandemic, with school buses running below capacity, virtual learning, outdoor classrooms and quarantine protocols for infected children the new …

Schools facing tough choices of how, and if, to open Read More »

Students living in on-campus housing will not get refunds if asked to leave early.  Not only did their tuition increase by the maximum allowed, they will get to live in the dorms for two months but have to pay for nine months. Brilliant.  Tell me again why anyone would take that deal? Or perhaps that’s WSU’s …

WSU housing addendum raises questions about COVID-19 refunds Read More »

Front page, above the fold in today’s Moscow-Pullman Daily News.  Riddle me this: how can you disobey a recommendation?  Liberals pretend that recommendations and laws are the same. They are not. Which is why recommendations are not enforceable, much to the chagrin of our City Council.  About 1,000 people — most or all of whom did not …

Christ Church service draws 1,000 people Read More »

Washington State University is finalizing strategies for how to handle the fall semester in the midst of a pandemic, among them are plans to limit occupancy in student housing and to move instruction completely online after Thanksgiving. WSU Vice President for Student Affairs Mary Jo Gonzales said colleges across the country are adopting similar rules …

WSU preps for fall pandemic instruction Read More »

Again, he’s applying what needs to be done for Ada County to the rest of Idaho. We have some counties that have not had a single Covid case.  BOISE — The state will remain in the fourth and final stage of a reopening plan that had been due to expire this weekend, Idaho Gov. Brad …

Idaho governor keeps virus restrictions Read More »

This is from German’s Deutsche Bank and the Federal Reserve.  This gives a sense of proportion of what to worry about. 

Covid deaths in Sweden: Prediction by Imperial College London model (no measures and moderate measures) versus reality without lockdown (HTY/FOHM)

GENEVA—WHO scientists have confirmed that the coronavirus only spreads at problematic protests, like conservative rallies, Trump campaign events, and Second Amendment rights demonstrations. The study found that the coronavirus will not spread at progressive protests or violent riots. https://babylonbee.com/news/scientists-confirm-coronavirus-only-spreads-at-conservative-protests/

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzkerhas lifted all restrictionson the churches in the state after a challenge from the U.S. Supreme Court, issuing a set of guidelines instead. Willie Wilson — a former Chicago mayoral candidate, community activist, and businessman — sent a letter to Washington, D.C., to ask for help from both President Trump and Attorney …

Illinois gov. lifts restrictions on churches after Supreme Court challenge Read More »

This site just popped up on my radar.  https://recallgovlittle.org/ Government can not grant to us, nor revoke from us, our Unalienable rights bestowed upon us by our Creator – those being Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. We have a right to engage in commerce! We have a right to assemble! We have a …

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There’s a good reason for that. All the data shows that the models were over-predicting the dangers by a factor of ten or greater.  So who is anti-science? Those who trust lying models? Or those who don’t? 

  One example is Massachusetts, which revealed yesterday that nearly every single coronavirus-related deathhad been a patient with an underlying condition or previous hospitalization, according toWHDH. “98.1 percent (1,289) of people who died after contracting the disease had an underlying condition, such as chronic lung disease, serious heart ailments, obesity, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, or liver …

98.1% Of ‘COVID-19 Deaths’ In Massachusetts Had An Underlying Health Condition Read More »

The CDC has a graph that shows the three waves of the 1918 Spanish flu.  The first wave peaked in July 1918. The second wave was five times as worse as the first and peaked in Nov. 1918. Finally, there was a third wave that was three times worse than the first that peaked in …

1918 Spanish Flu — 2nd and 3rd Waves Read More »

This graph shows just how bad the Covid-19 models were/are.  The top brown dashed line  shows the computer model estimates for Swedish infections.  The bottom brown line (yea, all the way at the bottom) shows actual infections.  You can see that the model was off by a factor of 48 times.  Source: https://covid19.healthdata.org/sweden