COVID spread takes time. Say 50% of people (low vax rate) just stop picking up dog poop at a dog park. To start with, you don’t notice it. There is tons of space, and little poops. Where is all the poop people say? What’s the worry? Days go by, 50% still leaving the poops. 1/2

Something I learned while I was a military policeman: When Jim Jordan claims he can't remember his call with Trump on January 6th, the way he keeps looking up and to the right? Signals he's lying.

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Peter Schorsch CDC Nikki Fried Just now 6 kids are in hospital with Covid in Fl pneumonia is a given, here’s what a 9 yr old with pneumonia looks like. He spent 3 days in P-ICU 6 days in all in the hospital. If you could prevent a child from going through this just by wearing masks why the hell wouldn’t you?

Rest In Peace 🇺🇸💪🏼 cbsnews.com/news/rosie-the…

Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-AR) says he regrets signing law banning local mask mandates, as COVID cases quickly rise in his state. “In hindsight, I wish that had not become law,” said Hutchinson, who has asked lawmakers to allow school districts to adopt mask mandates.

He really is DeathSantis

CHILD ENDANGERMENT—Florida's second-largest school district last week imposed a mask mandate—but on Monday said it will no longer impose mandate after Ron DeSantis (R) threatened to withhold funding from districts that require face coverings. #COVID19 🧵axios.com/desantis-flori…

5) Meanwhile… here is how it’s going in Florida. Hospitalizations surging to all time record!!!

6) Kids and COVID? Dr Mark Kline at Children's Hospital New Orleans: "#DeltaVariant is every infectious disease specialist's worst nightmare. There was a myth—that children were somehow immune—It has become very clear that children are heavily impacted"

"She is a different person to who she was before" Annabel is one of a growing number of children who could have long COVID trib.al/rI5ldep

Key context on Biden's rebuke of GOP governors: When Biden took over, his brain trust believed that once Trump faded, a competent covid response could depolarize the country around vaccines and masks. A shared sense of the common good would reemerge. 1/ washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/…

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As a puppy, a freak accident left me with a badly broken toe which took a couple months to heal. Remember puppies are clumsy and just walking/playing could cause injury- think about pet insurance or a slush fund for your pup! Luckily- fully healed! #ThrowbackThursday

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), a 1996 federal law, is a widely cited and misunderstood privacy statutes. gma.abc/2TW18ux

Your regular reminder that every single republican in Congress voted against you receiving a child tax credit.

Firefighters are trying to keep flames from reaching ancient Olympia — the birthplace of the Olympic Games — as dozens of blazes continue to burn across Greece, fueled by a record-breaking heat wave that has battered the region. nyti.ms/2WSAGD7

Docs: We need to inject you with a radioactive isotope that we scooped out of goo from nuclear reactor waste, then use insanely powerful magnets to scan your brain. People: OK Doc. Docs: Also get vaccinated please. People: Nah, facebook says the vaccine is unsafe. #vaccinated

theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/… Nobody has a constitutional right to attend The Lion King on Broadway or work at Disney or Walmart. Amid a global health crisis, people who defy public-health guidance are not, and do not deserve to be, a protected class.

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