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I am recovering from my second bout of COVID-19 today. My first was eight months ago. The Delta variant was more vicious of the two. However, if this is the worst that can happen every eight to twelve months, then … Continue reading
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I was driving to a Veteran’s Breakfast this morning and surfing the dial when I heard a few seconds of Stayin’ Alive by the Bee Gees (1977 movie, Saturday Night Fever). I kept humming it and adding verses that I … Continue reading
You survived COVID-19 – one of over 99 other people when you are under the age of 55. Why should you get a vaccine for the same disease you had? I wish I could offer definitive words to get or … Continue reading
I constantly look for positive, uplifting news about the pandemic. It might be the results latest coronavirus drug, the massive trend downward in deaths or new cases of COVID-19, the nearness of herd immunity, or anything that gives a positive … Continue reading
I wrote an article yesterday about the pandemic virus and age. It appears that children under ten years of age are almost impervious to the virus and do not infect others. This was based on the IRR (incident rate ratio) … Continue reading
Would you believe that supply has exceeded demand for COVID-19 testing? Towards the end of January, over a quarter of a million coronavirus tests were administered in Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Today, testing is provided at nearly 200 government-supported … Continue reading
Since January 1, 2020, I have written over 400 articles, with nearly 180 articles on coronavirus. It started in January 2020 as China Flu and progressed to be better known as COVID-19. It is not a subject that I enjoy … Continue reading
Pfizer and Moderna use mRNA (messenger RNA) vaccines to combat the coronavirus. The question in many minds is about their safety. I am concerned about genetic modifications to our DNA and RNA. Does the vaccine alter our DNA? It is … Continue reading
Viruses mutate all the time. The same SARS-CoV-2 virus that started our current pandemic earlier this year has mutated over 12,700 times. A mutation can make a virus more or less virulent. Study of COVID Mutations https://www.newsmax.com/health/headline/coronavirus-spread-mutation/2020/11/25/id/998732/ The results were … Continue reading
The big news today was that Pfizer announced that its COVID-19 vaccine is 90% effective. Is this 90% of all vaccinated do not get COVID-19? Does this include those with pre-existing conditions? Pfizer Announcement https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20201109/pfizer-says-covid-vaccine-90-effective Pfizer is seeking emergency use … Continue reading