Wuhan Coronavirus Tag

State Dept. Claims New Information Shows COVID-19 Originally Came From Wuhan Lab

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 18, 2021 27 Comments

The U.S. State Department has reported that it has new information indicating the pathogen behind the COVID-19 pandemic could have emerged from a Chinese laboratory in Wuhan.

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Emory U. Student Newspaper Says COVID Vaccine Should be Required for Everyone but Minority Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 17, 2021 11 Comments

"marginalized communities are rightfully wary of the vaccine due to the medical community’s historical maltreatment of Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) in the U.S."...

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NJ Gym Owner Who Defied Lockdown Orders Says Bank Account “Emptied” By State

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on January 16, 2021 29 Comments

Atilis Gym in New Jersey has repeatedly defied the state's lockdown orders, insisting on staying open throughout the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic. One of the gym's owners appeared on Tucker Carlson's show to discuss the state allegedly 'emptying' the gym's bank account to the tune of $173,613.60.

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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Joins NY Gov. Cuomo on “Reopen Economy” Bandwagon

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 16, 2021 17 Comments

It appears that Biden's teleprompter requires a new script. At a Delaware event on Friday, Biden says the U.S. is in the middle of a very dark winter due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Billions of Dollars in Additional COVID Relief Aid Headed to Colleges and Universities

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 16, 2021 2 Comments

"The president-elect’s plan will ensure colleges have critical resources"...

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L.A. Cracks Down on Party House After Repeated Lockdown Violations, Shutting Off Its Power and Water

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 15, 2021 16 Comments

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s office gave the water and power department the go-ahead to shut-off utilities to a Fairfax district home where at least three parties took place, which violated the city’s ban on large gatherings.

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First Amendment Experts Say COVID Being Used to Stifle Free Speech on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 15, 2021 2 Comments

"The threat to students’ free speech, freedom of association, and privacy on college campuses has never been greater than it is today"...

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Unemployment Claims Jumped to 965,000 Last Week

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 14, 2021 14 Comments

Last week's unemployment claims went up by 181,000 to 965,000, which is another sign the economy is having a tough time with COVID-19 spikes. This is the biggest jump since August.

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Supermarket Chain Adding ‘Black-Owned’ Tags to Products Offered by Minority Owned Businesses

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 13, 2021 129 Comments

The supermarket chain Giant Food began adding labels to products on their shelves, indicating which items are from black-owned businesses. This is just the latest example of how the progressive concept of social justice is encroaching on every aspect of our daily lives.

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Dr. Fauci Now Warning About ‘Possibility’ the U.S. has Its Own Super-COVID

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 13, 2021 57 Comments

Weeks after the global press focused on a coronavirus variation that was theorized to be "more infections," Japan’s National Institute of Infectious Diseases reported that its researchers detected a new variant in four travelers arriving from Brazil. This coronavirus has mutations in common with those of concern for increased infectivity.

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CNN Shutting Down Airport Broadcasts Now That Captive Audience is Largely Gone

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 13, 2021 26 Comments

Now that the COVID-19 pandemic has decimated the air travel industry, CNN is discontinuing its airport network. With no captive audience forced to watch, what's the point? What will all those airport TV screens show now?

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NY Gov. Cuomo Calling for Economy to Reopen After His Pandemic Lockdowns Sicken State’s Economy

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 12, 2021 41 Comments

During his "state of the state" address, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo told residents he intends to safely reopen the state’s economy despite an increasing number of confirmed coronavirus cases.

The Democratic governor put a heavy emphasis on planning the state’s "economic resurgence," even as it faces a record-setting budget deficit.

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Gov. Newsom Proposes $600 California Stimulus Checks While Facing Surging Recall Effort

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 12, 2021 28 Comments

I have noted that California's Governor Gavin Newsom is being targeted for recall in the wake of increasingly unpopular and ineffective pandemic lockdown efforts.

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Stanford Cancels Plan to Bring Back Freshmen and Sophomores After Students Test Positive for COVID

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 11, 2021 0 Comments

"if you were planning to move to campus starting Jan. 21, you may have to change your plans"...

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Feds investigate potential link between University of Alabama & Wuhan Institute of Virology

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 10, 2021 11 Comments

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating a potential link between the University of Alabama and the Wuhan Institute of Virology, the facility that may be the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Georgetown Students Are Starting to Demand the School Reopen for In-Person Classes

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 07, 2021 0 Comments

"the administration is facing a significant backlash"...

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40% of Chicago Teachers, Staff Didn’t Show Up to Work Even Though Health Dept Approved School Reopening Plan

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 06, 2021 13 Comments

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) reopened on Monday for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) has argued for months that it is unsafe to go into the schools even though the Chicago Department of Public Health's COVID bureau supports the CPS reopening plan. Some teachers set up shop outside in the cold to teach virtually.

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vs. CNN Reporter

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on January 06, 2021 7 Comments

During a press conference, a CNN reporter attempted to paint Florida's rollout of the COVID vaccine as a failure by badgering Governor DeSantis with a talking point masked as a question.

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