Follow up: “Trucker protest could become a superspreader event”
Like nearly all forecasts that predicted an event would be a "superspreader" for Covid, this one in Canada was wrong, like they all are.
2 downhill skiers die, back to back days, due to head injuries
Both were wearing helmets and both suffered fatal head injuries at the ski resort. For the second time in two days, a skier has suffered fatal injuries in a crash…
Covid predictions? These experts are done with them
Covid predictions? These experts are done with them As this blog has documented, disease models provided little useful information. Their primary purpose has been really scary headlines, without effective, actionable…
Covid Hypocrites Part 2: The Elite who ignore their own public health orders
Part 1 reached 120 single spaced pages in length and is no longer editable in WordPress. Back in early 2020, I suspected the pandemic would become an historic event. I…
Follow up on Czechia: “no question” their success was due to face masks
I save bookmarks of past forecasts for future follow up. Steven Kashkett of USA Today claimed in July of 2020 that Czechia proved face masks worked to stop Covid-19. He…
UK SAGE Disease Modeler only models worst case scenarios
Hmmmmm: My Twitter conversation with the chairman of the Sage Covid modelling committee | The Spectator This UK disease modeler says he only models worst case – and does not…
Half of the U.S. population has had Covid-19
The CDC estimates about half of the U.S. population had had Covid-19 from Feb 2020 to Sep 2021. Source: Estimated COVID-19 Burden | CDC An OHSU model, updated monthly since…
Omicron travel bans make no sense
I made this chart on Nov 30th Dec 1st, and it is up to date as of that day. As of Dec 3, there are 38 countries with confirmed cases,…
Covid: Face masks now mandated inside private homes in California County
Indoor mask mandate in effect in Santa Cruz Co. An indoor mask mandate is now in effect in Santa Cruz County and it covers private settings like a home. If…
The worker shortage
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday that labor force participation was “quite depressed” compared to pre-pandemic levels. Source: Labor force participation “quite depressed” versus pre-pandemic levels, Yellen says…