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STUDY: Stay-at-Home Orders Backfired — Here’s Why

(Jon Miltimore, Foundation for Economic Education) Last summer, NBC News reported that New York state health officials were stunned by the number of hospitalized patients who said they had contracted COVID-19 while staying at home. The data, collected from 113 hospitals who surveyed patients over a three-day span, suggested more than...

NJ School Nurse Suspended After Questioning Why Students Need Masks

A New Jersey school nurse was suspended after questioning why students needed to wear masks. Stafford Township school district nurse Erin Pein posted a YouTube video last week criticizing school mask mandates. In the video, she argued masks are not effective at stopping the spread of COVID-19, and even if they...

Cuomo Warns New Yorkers to Get Vaccine So They Don’t ‘Kill Grandma’

As New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is investigated for imposing a disastrous policy that forced nursing homes to care for highly contagious coronavirus patients last year, he warned current unvaccinated New Yorkers that they need to practice “civic responsibility” and get the shot, or they could “wind up killing your...

Sports Teams Demanding Vaccine Passports as Fans Return to Stadiums

As fans return to watch professional sports teams, concerns have grown about stadiums requiring vaccine passports for entry. Oracle Park in San Francisco and Citi Field in New York are among a growing number of locations to now require digital vaccine verification to attend a game in person. The technology used...

DeSantis Signs Law Preventing Local COVID Orders, Vaccine Passports

(Headline USA) Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis moved to suspend all remaining COVID-19 restrictions imposed by communities across his state, signing into law on Monday freshly passed legislation giving him sweeping powers to invalidate local emergency measures put in place during the pandemic — including mask mandates, limitations on business operations...

CDC Took Cues from Teachers Union Over School Reopenings

The nation’s largest teachers union, the American Federation of Teachers, successfully lobbied the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to delay school reopenings, according to emails obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request. As the CDC was preparing to issue guidance advising all public schools to reopen fully in...

ADVISER: Biden Still Wears Mask Outdoors Out of Habit

(Headline USA) One of President Joe Biden's top White House advisers suggested Sunday that he's still wearing a mask outdoors out of habit although the latest public health guidance says he doesn't need it. Questioned about Biden's practice, senior adviser Anita Dunn told CNN's “State of the Union” that she realized...

Cuomo Barred NY Health Officials from Revealing True COVID Death Toll

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office hid the coronavirus death toll in the state’s nursing homes for months, often in direct defiance of state health officials, according to a new report from the New York Times. Senior aides attempted to prevent the New York State Health Department from releasing the...

Whitmer’s Health Director got $155K Severance a Month AFTER Leaving Mich. Gov’t

(Bruce Walker, The Center Square) After declining four previous requests to testify, former Michigan Director of Health and Human Services Director Robert Gordon was finally compelled to testify Thursday before the House Oversight Committee. Gordon abruptly resigned his position in January, and signed a controversial nondisclosure agreement the following month that...

Extremist Governors to Put Ore. and Wa. in COVID Lockdowns AGAIN

(Headline USA) When the coronavirus pandemic hit the Pacific Northwest states of Oregon and Washington, their governors quickly reacted with shutdowns. Now they are about to impose new restrictions again as they claim infections and hospitalizations are rising to alarming levels. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown is putting 15 counties that encompass the...

COST BLOWOUT: Calif. May Let Adults Add Parents to Health Plans

(Headline USA) California could become the only state to let adult children add their parents as dependents to their health insurance plans, a policy proposal aimed at increasing insurance coverage among low-income people living in the country illegally who aren't eligible for government-funded coverage. Former President Barack Obama's health law let...

Miami School Says It Won’t Hire Teachers Who Received ‘Experimental’ COVID Vaccines

A private school in Miami said it will avoid hiring new teachers who have received the coronavirus vaccine, citing concerns about the "experimental" nature of the shots. "It is our policy, to the extent possible, not to employ anyone who has taken the experimental COVID-19 injection until further information is...
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