Category: Govt Incompentece
The name says it all.
Sturgis motorcycle rally was a ‘superspreader event’
WASHINGTON — In early August, more than 460,000 motorcycle enthusiasts converged on Sturgis, S.D., for a 10-day celebration where few wore facial coverings or practiced…
Why Rich Americans Are Fleeing To The Caribbean This Winter
Ollie Williams, Senior Contributor Rich Europeans and Americans are flocking to the Caribbean, but not for the usual winter sun. More and more wealthy…
Experts project autumn surge in coronavirus cases, with a peak after Election Day
By Joel Achenbach and Rachel Weiner Infectious-disease experts are warning of a potential cold-weather surge of coronavirus cases — a long-feared “second wave” of infections…
Governor’s political party is biggest factor in whether a state has imposed mask mandate, study finds
Kenosha Mayor Vows to Work Toward Healing ‘Racial Divide’ and… Lance Armstrong Fast Facts Governor’s political party is biggest factor in whether a state has…
Three dead, 147 infected after COVID-19 super-spreader wedding in Maine
hree people have died of COVID-19 and 147 are infected as a result of an outbreak stemming from an indoor weddingand reception last month in…
Retired general blasts Trump on reported military comments: ‘You’re no patriot’
A retired Army general on Thursday night went viral for his scathing response to a report that President Trump made disparaging remarks about dead U.S. service…
Trump: Americans Who Died in War Are ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers’
Jeffrey Goldberg The president has repeatedly disparaged the intelligence of service members, and asked that wounded veterans be kept out of military parades, multiple sources…
A New Coronavirus Adviser Roils the White House With Unorthodox Ideas
Noah Weiland, Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Michael D. Shear and Jim Tankersley WASHINGTON — Dr. Scott W. Atlas has argued that the science of mask…
US floats idea of early approval for eventual vaccine
The head of the US Food and Drug Administration raised the possibility in an interview published Sunday that a future vaccine against the coronavirus might…
Genetic data show how a single superspreading event sent coronavirus across Massachusetts — and the nation
Nearly 800 genomes from Boston and its environs show that out of 80 introductions early in the pandemic, most went nowhere. And one exploded. The…
Fauci warns against emergency coronavirus vaccine approval before widespread testing
Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, is warning against prematurely distributing a potential coronavirus vaccine through an emergency use authorization, saying it could negatively…
U.S. Coronavirus Forecasts Offer Somber Outlook
The U.S. coronavirus death toll is expected to pass 180,000 and could reach 200,000 by Sept. 5, according to modelers whose forecasts are shared…
The Unraveling of America
Anthropologist Wade Davis on how COVID-19 signals the end of the American era Wade Davis holds the Leadership Chair in Cultures and Ecosystems at Risk…
Dr. Anthony Fauci Talks to Healthline About COVID-19 Vaccines, School Safety
Dr. Anthony Fauci continues to be cautiously optimistic that the United States will know if there’s an effective, safe vaccine around the end of 2020…
Dr. Anthony Fauci says chance of coronavirus vaccine being highly effective is ‘not great’
KEY POINTS White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci that the chances of scientists creating a highly effective vaccine — one that provides 98% or more…
The U.S. has the worst coronavirus outbreak in the world: ‘The numbers don’t lie,’ Dr. Fauci says
KEY POINTS White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci agreed on Wednesday that the United States has the worst coronavirus outbreak in the world. “Yeah,…
FDA’s Shifting Standards for Chinese Face Masks Fuel Confusion
Some states stop using KN95s to protect workers; agency cites ‘regulatory flexibility’ A Meals and Drug Administration effort to deal with a scarcity of protecting…
Rage unmasked: How a piece of cloth has America going mad
Two killings. A stabbing. Spitting. Cursing. Facebook rants galore. Michigan’s face mask mandate has triggered a tsunami of rage in recent months, with people on both…
Fauci: COVID-19 is “almost your worst nightmare” Coronavirus may never be eradicated — but it might be controlled
The unique characteristics of this pandemic may not allow people to completely eradicate it, but public health measures and good vaccines should bring “very good…
A public health employee predicted Florida’s coronavirus catastrophe — then she was fired: ‘This is everything I was trying to warn people about’
“More people are gonna die,” Rebekah Jones wrote to her mother and sisters on Facebook. It was April 26, a warm spring Sunday in Tallahassee,…


















