Calm down. Auburn has 27,300 students. 208 positives = 0.8%. With 38,600 students, Alabama's positivity is just 1.5%. Both likely within the false positives range, but even if not, most will be asymptomatic or past the point of infection & won't spread. x.com/SethAbramson/s…

Coronavirus among children: Major coronavirus study in Spanish summer camps shows low transmission among children english.elpais.com/society/2020-0…

This guy is inspiring. Guts. Common sense. Courage. Justice. Worth your time I promise.

I'm still reeling from this article. What it leaves out is that governors have been using this case data to determine when and to what extent to open up the economy again. The implications are astonishing. nytimes.com/2020/08/29/hea…

Atlas: “The purpose of testing is to stop people from dying, stop people from getting a serious illness from this disease, and allowing other people, who are very low-risk, to function." 7/14

"There's already, let's say, a steep thesis, that after five days we say the infectious period is actually over...It's no use having all kinds of school classes, all kinds of workplaces under weeks of quarantine." thelocal.de/20200902/after…

Updated CDC data showing how many Americans have died with covid versus without covid during the pandemic. Imagine the number of lives we could save by focusing on impactful social habits and by spending the same trillions of dollars but on our actual leading causes of death.

Biden commits to Jake Tapper 🦅 that he'll raise the corporate tax rate on "day one," regardless of the unemployment rate. Doesn't think it will affect hiring.

CDC estimated deaths from #COVID19 vs annual influenza, United States, children ages 0-17: COVID19 92 Flu 2018/19 477 Flu 2017/18 643 Flu 2016/17 251 Flu 2015/16 268 Flu 2014/15 803 cdc.gov/flu/about/burd…

CDC Director Robert Redfield on masks, 6 months ago, prior to the “new science”:

"The point of life is living, and everyone is better off with policies that focus on protecting the most vulnerable populations. It requires only abandoning fear, being sensible...choosing to live with the virus, rather than to live for it." wsj.com/articles/how-t…

Joe Biden’s big spending proposals deserve more attention than they’re getting, Henry Olsen writes wapo.st/3c67HiN

Wow. ⁦Scott Atlas⁩ lays out the science piece by piece and the press is left in the dust.

I spend a lot of timing thinking about how The Atlantic ran an article titled “Georgia’s Experiment in Human Sacrifice” back in April and, six months later, the death rate from coronavirus there is still *less than half* what it is in NY, NJ and MA.

Which is to say that the WHO was saying in 2011 what the #GreatBarringtonDeclaration is saying today. aier.org/article/the-wo…

Alex Berenson The New York Times The CV19 restrictions put on college students are causing a mental health crisis: "Administrators in higher education need to realize that the mental health challenges faced by students are far more severe than their risk from COVID-19..." rationalground.com/bullying-from-…

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"We're at a point in time where we can start to lift these [COVID-19] ordinances,” Scott Gottlieb, MD 🇺🇸 says. “People have to judge their own individual risk based on their own circumstances."

This is the single most important fact of the current stage of the epidemic. Vaccines are radically reducing fatality rates in counties that have vaccinated elderly and vulnerable people. It's way more important than whether there are slightly more breakthrough infections.

Kurtis Hanni Codie Sanchez A reserve is a temporary hold on a *percentage* of a business' funds, not neccessarily the full amount. The sole function of a reserve is to ensure there's enough money to refund customers. We send multiple email warnings with information about the reserve terms, the percentage