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In his recent skit, comedian JP Sears makes a big math blunder regarding the COVID death count. One I’ve made before. Imitating a spokesperson of unclear affiliation, with tape on his glasses and a psychedelic T-shirt, JP starts off by poking fun at bizarre masking etiquette: “So I should put the …
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The CDC has told states to prepare to begin COVID-19 vaccination as early as November 1. To better understand EMS agency vaccination mandates and provider practices, and how these might impact COVID-19 vaccination amongst frontline personnel, we surveyed EMS providers, supervisors and chiefs. More …
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Air travelers wanting to fly in and out of London – and eventually all other cities – will soon have to show their Wuhan coronavirus (covid-19) digital passports, the initial trial runs of which are right now taking place at Heathrow Airport. Passengers traveling via United Airlines and Cathay …
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Friday, October 9, 2020 Billauer on Addressing Anti-Vaccine Speech Barbara Pfeffer Billauer has posted to SSRN Addressing the Demonstrable Effects of Anti-Vax FEAR (False, Endangering, and Reckless) Speech With Mandated Public-Health Education and Government Speech. The abstract provides: The …
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Topline The nation’s top infectious diseases official, Dr Anthony Fauci, suggested at a virtual UC Berkeley event on Thursday that life may start going back to normal around fall 2021—but that hinges on getting a vaccine and adhering to social distancing measures, while he added that masks would …
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When I first waded into the latest mask conspiracy theory, I was literally wading. About a month ago, I was in my local pool when I overheard a middle-aged woman in the next lane whisper it to her friend, in the way you vaguely assert something that you’re pretty sure is true but don’t fully …
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When I first waded into the latest mask conspiracy theory, I was literally wading. About a month ago, I was in my local pool when I overheard a middle-aged woman in the next lane whisper it to her friend, in the way you vaguely assert something that you’re pretty sure is true but don’t fully …
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IMAGE: Go Viral! visuals view more Credit: Cambridge/UK Cabinet Office A new online game that puts players in the shoes of a purveyor of fake pandemic news is the latest tactic in efforts to tackle the deluge of coronavirus misinformation costing lives across the world. The Go Viral! game has been …
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When Christine’s mother asked her for help printing political pamphlets about COVID-19, it took her by surprise. She already knew her mum belonged to a new political group that aims to take down the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Christine expected the fliers might be pro-US President Donald Trump …
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The plurality of these articles include comments from Trump or mentions him (38%). In fairness, some of these could be articles that attempted to debunk misinformation (16%) – sadly, facts are seriously out-gunned. However, the authors’ interpretation is “findings suggest that President Trump was …
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